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200:' British Commonwealth postage stamp catalogue. Akerman noted that the catalogue had continued to expand, from 219 to 271 pages in the sixth edition, as collectors continued to find new stamps and varieties of existing stamps for inclusion. In reviewing the 8th edition in 2008, Dingle Smith noted that the catalogue, which he described as "the A (Aden) to Z (Zululand) for British Commonwealth revenues" had many new entries, particularly of Australian stamps. By the tenth edition, published in 2019, the catalogue was over 500 pages long.
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about the interface between postage stamp catalogues and revenue stamp catalogues in which the policies of the
Stanley Gibbons (postage) and Barefoot (revenue) catalogues were compared and comment received from both, with John Barefoot observing that many of the most highly priced stamps in Gibbons'
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Barefoot has collected stamps since he was a boy and first began to trade in them at the age of 14 to supplement his personal collection. He now trades as a stamp dealer in York, England, specialising in
European stamps. Apart from his catalogues of revenue stamps he has also produced the European
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John
Barefoot was born in April 1948. A stamp collector from a young age, he first began to trade in stamps at the age of 14 to supplement his personal collection of French issues. He received his advanced education at the
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in 2015, he extolled the benefits of revenue philately over collecting postage stamps, describing revenues as coming with a "fat-free guarantee, virtually free of exploitative
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The
Forgery and Reprint Guides. Booklets to assist in the "identification of forgeries, forged overprints, reprints, forged or doubtful postmarks and other problem stamps".
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welcomed as dealing with material "beyond the scope of the standard catalogues" such as postmarks, proofs, errors, revenues, and local stamps.
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The catalogues of revenue stamps collectively known to collectors as the "Barefoot catalogue", the largest volume of which is his
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In 1997, he was invited to sign the
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1918 stamp of Latvia, printed on the back of a map, the subject of No. 12 in the
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from where he graduated with the degree of
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as the "only comprehensive illustrated listing of the adhesive revenue stamps of the
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catalogues were used primarily or wholly for revenue (fiscal) purposes. In a guest editorial for
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Barefoot trades as a stamp dealer in York, England, specialising in
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Eire Philatelic Association, 27 November 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
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897:"The Maurice Williams Roll of Notable Cinderella Philatelists",
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British Commonwealth Revenues J.Barefoot Ltd, 8th Edition 2008.
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British Commonwealth revenues / by J. Barefoot & A. Hall.
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Dingle Smith, FIP Revenue Commission. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
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Fakes, Forgeries, and Counterfeits A library subject guide
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The Revenue Society, 29 March 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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which are known collectively as the "Barefoot catalogue".
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allaboutstamps.co.uk 2 April 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
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In 2012 and 2013 a discussion took place in the pages of
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Maurice Williams Roll of Notable Cinderella Philatelists
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Barefoot has produced three series of publications:
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