Why are these stamps all the way at the back of the book? The phrase “Back of the Book” (BOB) is a bit of philatelic slang, referring to stamps that are listed at the back of U.S. collectible stamp reference catalogs. Worldwide BOB stamps appear at the end of country sections. They have or had specialized use, such as Air Mail, and are categorized separately.
Read more in our stamp collecting blog article “What are Back of the Book Stamps?”.
- 1972-1976 U.S. Airmail Stamp Set
$5.75$4.50United States Stamp Set - 7 Mint, Never Hinged Airmail Stamps from 1972 - 1978. Catalog Numbers C84 - C90. - 1974-80 U.S. Airmail Stamp Set
$6.50$5.251974 - 1980 U.S. Airmail Stamp Set featuring Stamp Numbers C87 - C90 and C99 - C100 in Mint Never Hinged Condition - U.S. Air Mail Stamp C21-C22
$31.75$25.50The 1937 US Airmail Stamp Set includes U.S. C21 and C22. These mint condition trans-Pacific airmail stamps feature the China Clipper over the Pacific. - U.S. Air Mail Stamp C11 Unused
$16.95$9.95United States Airmail Stamps - 1928 Beacon and Rocky Mountains - 5¢ carmine & blue - U.S. Air Mail Stamp C31 Unused$26.50From the Transport Issue Series - 1941 United States Airmail Stamp #C31 - 50¢ Transport Plane
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C9 Unused$22.50United States Airmail Stamps – 1926 -1927 Map of US and Airplanes – 20¢ yellow green
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C10 Unused$12.95United States Airmail Stamps – 1927 Lindbergh Tribute Issue – Spirit of St. Louis – 10¢ dark blue
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C7 Unused$6.95United States Airmail Stamps – 1926 -1927 Map of US and Airplanes – 10¢ dark blue
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C39a
$14.95$11.95This 1949 Mint booklet pane of 6 U.S. Airmail Stamps features the DC-4 Skymaster which was frequently used for transporting mail. - U.S. Air Mail Stamp C34 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1947 – 10¢ Pan American Bldg
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C8 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1926 -1927 Map of US and Airplanes – 15¢ olive brown
- U.S. Certified Mail Stamp FA1 UnusedUS Certified Mail Stamp – 1955 – 15¢ rose carmine
- U.S. Air Mail Special Delivery Stamp CE2 UsedUS Airmail Special Delivery Stamps – 1936 16¢ – red & blue
- U.S. Registration Stamp F1 UsedUnited States Registration Stamp – 1911 – 10¢ ultramarine
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C66 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1963 -1964 – 15¢ Montgomery Blair
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C67 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1963 -1964 – 6¢ Bald Eagle
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C68 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1963 -1964 – 8¢ Amelia Earhart
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C70 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1967 – 8¢ Alaska Purchase
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C77 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1971 – 1973 – 9¢ Delta Winged Plane
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C74 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1968 – 1969 – 10¢ 50th Anniv. Airmail
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C71 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1967 – 20¢ “Columbia Jays"e;
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C55 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 Commemoratives – 7¢ Hawaii Statehood
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C56 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 Commemoratives – 10¢ Pan American Games
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C57 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 – 1960 Regular Issues – 10¢ Liberty Bell (1960)
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C63 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1961 – 15¢ Statue of Liberty Re-drawn
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C54 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 Commemoratives – 7¢ Balloon “Jupiter"e;
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C50 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1958 – 5¢ Eagle in Flight
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C48 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1954 – 4¢ Eagle in Flight
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C44 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1949 U.P.U. Issue – 25¢ Plane & Globe – carmine
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C39 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamp – 1949 – 6¢ DC-4 Skymaster (as #C33)
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C43 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1949 U.P.U. Issue – 15¢ Globe & Dove – ultramarine
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C47 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1953 – 6¢ Powered Flight
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J101 UnusedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1959 – $5 red & black
- U.S. Parcel Post Stamp Q1 UnusedUnited States Parcel Post Stamps – 1912 – 1913 All Printed in Carmine Rose – 1¢ P.O. Clerk
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C20 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1935 Trans-Pacific Issue – China Clipper – 25¢ blue
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C1 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1918 Curtiss Jenny BiPlane – 6¢ orange
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C149 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1999 – 2012 Scenic American Landscapes – 85¢ Glacier National Park (2012)
- 1944 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW11 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1944 – Number RW 11 – $1.00 White-Fronted Geese Unused
- 1966 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW33 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1966 – Number RW 33 – $3.00 Whistling Swans Unused
- 1999 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW66 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1999 – Number RW 66 – $15.00 Greater Scaup Unused
- 1962 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW29 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1962 – Number RW 29 – $3.00 Pintail Drakes Unused
- 1937 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW4 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1937 – Number RW 4 – $1.00 Scaup Ducks Unused
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C89 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1976 – 25¢ Plane & Globes
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C90 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1976 – 31¢ Plane Flag & Globes
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C72 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1967 – 10¢ 50 Stars
- 1964 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW31 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1964 – Number RW 31 – $3.00 Hawaiian Nene Goose Unused
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C43 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1949 U.P.U. Issue – 15¢ Globe & Dove – ultramarine
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J102 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1978 – 1985 – 11¢ red & black
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C71 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1967 – 20¢ “Columbia Jays"e;
- U.S. Parcel Post Stamp Q5 UnusedUnited States Parcel Post Stamps – 1912 – 1913 All Printed in Carmine Rose – 5¢ Mail Train