Books about Tasmanian Postmarks, Stamps, Postal History and Postal Stationery

The Tasmanian Philatelic Society publishes books about Tasmanian postmarks, stamps, postal history and postal stationery. Please see the Buy Books page for prices and to purchase a book.

 

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Tasmanian Postal Stationery Catalogue

 

Malcolm Groom, Allen Shatten

Price: $90+ Postage and Packing

 

Price reduced to allow for new publications

2d IndeciumThis book aims to present all that is currently known about Tasmanian postal stationery. It covers the period up to (and sometimes beyond) the transfer of powers to the Commonwealth in 1912. Authors Malcolm Groom and Allen Shatten have many years of collecting, researching and exhibiting Tasmanian Postal Stationery behind them.

184 pages, hard bound, dust jacket, sewn sections.

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Tasmanian Postal stationery

Tasmanian Postal History: Post Office and Datestamp Compendium

John Hardinge

Contains listings of all  Post Offices, postmarks and rarity ratings from John Hardinge’s previous book, updated.

Price: $90, plus postage and packing.

230 pages in colour.

Spiral-bound format on high-quality paper.

    •  Datestamp Types – each postmark type described and illustrated (from 1861 to 2000)
    •  How to use the listings
    •  Post Office and Datestamp listings in alpha order ( all Tas Post Offices, Receiving Houses, Free Bags). Each datestamp is listed under its post office including the rarity rating, where applicable.  Datestamps known to exist but not yet seen are indicated.

    7 pages of up-dated information are incorporated.

     

    Post Office and Datestamp Compendium