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?”.
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C28 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1941 – 1944 Transport Issue – 15¢ Transport Plane
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C91-92 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1978 – Wright Bros. – 2 Vars
- 1943 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW10 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1943 – Number RW 10 – $1.00 Wood Duck Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Unused
- 1945 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW12 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1945 – Number RW 12 – $1.00 Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Unused
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J74 UnusedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1930 – 1931 Perf 11 – 10¢ carmine
- 1971 U.S. Hunting Permit Stamp RW38 UnusedUnited States Hunting Permit Stamp – 1971 – Number RW 38 – $3.00 Duck Stamp Unused
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C85 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1972 – 11¢ Olympic Games
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C86 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1973 – 11¢ Electronics
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C73 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1967 – 10¢ Star Runway Coil Stamp
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C87 Unused1974 U.S. 18 cent Statue of Liberty Airmail Stamp
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C75 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1968 – 1969 – 20¢ U.S.A. Plane
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C76 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1968 – 1969 – 10¢ Man on Moon
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C14 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1930 Graf Zeppelin Issue – $1.30 brown
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C88 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1974 – 26¢ Mt. Rushmore
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C79 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1971 – 1973 – 13¢ Letter (1973)
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C72 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1967 – 10¢ 50 Stars
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C80 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1971 – 1973 – 17¢ Liberty Head
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C12 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1930 Flat Plate Printing Perf 11 Winged Globe – 5¢ violet
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C84 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1972 – 11¢ City of Refuge
- U.S. Special Delivery Stamp E21 UnusedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1954 – 1971 – 30¢ (1957) – maroon
- U.S. Special Delivery Stamp E19 UnusedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1927 – 1951 Rotary Press Printing Perf 11 x 10 ½ – 20¢ (1951) – black
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C69 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1963 -1964 – 8¢ R.H. Goddard
- U.S. Special Delivery Stamp E18 UnusedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1927 – 1951 Rotary Press Printing Perf 11 x 10 ½ – 17¢ (1944) – yellow
- U.S. Special Delivery Stamp E17 UnusedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1927 – 1951 Rotary Press Printing Perf 11 x 10 ½ – 13¢ (1944) – blue
- U.S. Special Delivery E20 UnusedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1954 – 1971 – 20¢ blue
- U.S. Special Delivery Stamp E16 UnusedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1927 – 1951 Rotary Press Printing Perf 11 x 10 ½ – 15¢ (1931) – orange
- U.S. Special Delivery Stamp E15 UnusedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1927 – 1951 Rotary Press Printing Perf 11 x 10 ½ – 10¢ gray violet
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J66 UnusedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1917 – 1923 Unwatermarked Perf 11 – 30¢ dull red
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J78 UnusedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1930 – 1931 Perf 11 – $5 scarlet
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J64 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1917 – 1923 Unwatermarked Perf 11 – 5¢ dull red
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J63 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1917 – 1923 Unwatermarked Perf 11 – 3¢ dull red
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C53 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 Commemoratives – 7¢ Alaska Statehood
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C62 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1961 – 13¢ Liberty Bell
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C58 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1959 – 1960 Regular Issues – 15¢ Statue of Liberty
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C19 UnusedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1934 Design of 1930 – 6¢ orange
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J95 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1959 – 7¢ red & black
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J93 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1959 – 5¢ red & black
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J92 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1959 – 4¢ red & black
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J91 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1959 – 3¢ red & black
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J90 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1959 – 2¢ red & black
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J70 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1930 – 1931 Perf 11 – 1¢ carmine
- U.S. Special Delivery Stamp E11 UsedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1917 Perf 11 – 10¢ ultramarine
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C29 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1941 – 1944 Transport Issue – 20¢ Transport Plane
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C66 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1963 -1964 – 15¢ Montgomery Blair
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C87 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1974 – 18¢ Statue of Liberty
- U.S. Special Delivery Stamp E19 UsedUnited States Special Delivery Stamps – 1927 – 1951 Rotary Press Printing Perf 11 x 10 ½ – 20¢ (1951) – black
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C28 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1941 – 1944 Transport Issue – 15¢ Transport Plane
- U.S. Postage Due Stamp J62 UsedUnited States Postage Due Stamps – 1917 – 1923 Unwatermarked Perf 11 – 2¢ dull red
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C88 UsedUnited States Airmail Stamps – 1974 – 26¢ Mt. Rushmore
- U.S. Air Mail Stamp C99 Used1980 U.S. Airmail Stamp #C99 featuring Blanche Stuart Scott