CAYMAN ISLANDS by Fred J. Melville – 2009 REPRINT

Description

THE POSTAGE STAMPS OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS
by Fred J. Melville

Reprint of the 1920 Edition, in English, 24 pages, 8″ x 11″

Illustrations, and two maps

TABLE OF CONTENTS

THE POSTS OF THE CAYMANS
“BORROWED” STAMPS
THE QUEEN’S HEAD

THE KING’S HEAD

THE “ALL-OVER” WATERMARK
THE “BI-COLOURED” SERIES
THE PROVISIONAL “ONE HALFPENNY”

THE PROVISIONAL “1/2 D” AND “1 D”

THE “ZENAIDA”
THE “POSTAGE & REVENUE” ISSUE
ONE FARTHING
THE FISCAL “1 D”

THE GEORGIAN SERIES
WAR STAMPS
POSTMARKS
THE SCANDAL
BIBLIOGRAPHY
CHECK LIST

Seminal work with lots of information. Printed in larger size than the original, this reprint is much more easy on the eye of the reader. The original edition being printed on acid paper will not survive the next few decades. The reprint is printed on high quality paper.

IMPORTANT BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED