Contains current market prices for the United States, U.S. Possessions and trust territories Canada and provinces, and all United Nations. Includes U.S. commemorative index and colorful stamp identifier, grading criteria, and more for the United States and British North America. Full Color

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2013 US/BNA H.E Harris Postage Stamp Catalog Published since 1935, H.E. Harris's Postage Stamp Catalog contains current market prices for United States, U.S. Possessions and Trust Territories, Canada and Provinces, and all United Nations. It contains thousands of stamp illustrations to identify virtually every design and listing by Scott's numbering system. This book includes U.S. Commemorative index and stamp identifier, grading criteria, and much more.

"Confederate states, U.S. possessions, U.S trust territories, and comprehensive U.S. stamp identifier."

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