PRESS RELEASE: Renniks Stamps of Australia 18th Edition: The Ultimate Guide for Stamp Collectors

f Renniks Stamps of Australia, the world’s best-selling guide to Australian stamps. This highly anticipated edition is an indispensable resource for philatelists, providing up-to-date information on Australian stamps issued through June 30, 2024.
The comprehensive guide features 408 pages, over 4,500 full-colour images, and more than 20,000 valuations, making it a must-have reference for seasoned collectors and casual enthusiasts. This latest version was meticulously revised to include values for both gummed and self-adhesive stamps, and it includes a detailed table explaining suffixes for easy navigation.
Key Features of the 18th Edition
All issues up to June 2024
170mm x 245mm (B5 size) for portability
Fully updated content with enhanced details
Comprehensive coverage, including:
Colonial and pre-decimal stamps
Modern issues and collectibles such as First-Day Covers, Prestige Booklets, and Philatelic Numismatic Covers
Australian Antarctic Territory and Norfolk Island stamps
Detailed insights into stamp conditions, values, and watermarks
This catalogue also provides general information on each issue, ensuring readers understand their collections. While it does not delve into technical details like perforations and printing methods, its simplicity and clarity make it an essential tool for collectors at all levels.
Contents Highlights
The 18th edition includes extensive coverage of key topics:
Colonial Stamps of Australia: New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia
Classic Series: Kangaroo and Map Issues, King George V Definitives
Modern Issues: Decimal currency stamps from 1966 onward, annual collections, and presentation packs
Specialty Sections: Mint blocks, marginal markings, watermarks and illustrated guides
Editor’s Note
Edited by Mickel Smits and Senior Editor Michael Pitt, this edition represents the culmination of dedicated research and a passion for Australian philately.
Availability
The Renniks Stamps of Australia 18th edition is now available through leading retailers and online platforms.
ISBN: 9780648793649
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About Renniks Publications
For decades, Renniks Publications has been at the forefront of producing high-quality guides and catalogues for collectors. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and support enthusiasts across various fields, from philately to numismatics.