Australia Philately: 1972 Christmas

 

Details
  • Date of Issue: 29 November 1972
  • Withdrawn Date:
  • Invalidated: 
  • Designer:
    • Wendy Tamlyn (5c)
    • Lance Stirling (35c)
  • Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia
  • Process: Photogravure
  • Cylinders: 
  • Paper: 
    • KP5D paper – chalk coated with Helecon (5c)
    • Wiggins Teape – chalk coated with Helecon (35c)
  • Watermark: None
  • Perf: Comb
    • 14.75 x 14 (5c)
    • 13.5 x 13.75 (35c)
  • Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R5 x 10) divided by horizontal gutter.
  • Quantity:
    • 94,537,900 (5c)
Subjects
  • 7c Jesus Friend of Children
  • 35c Christ the Light of the World
First Day Covers (Official)

The first day cover was numbered No.44.

G.P.O./MELBOURNE/VIC 3000

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