Australia Philately: 1974 Sports

 

Details

• Date of Issue: 24 July 1974
• Withdrawn Date:
• Invalidated: 
• Designer: Arthur Leydin & Des O’Brien
• Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne
• Process: Offset lithography and Recess
• Cylinders:
• Paper: KP5D paper – chalk coated with Derby luminescence
• Watermark: None
• Perf: Comb
  • 14 x 14.75 (Rugby, Lawn Bowls)
  • 14.75 x 14 (Football, Cricket, Golf, Surfing, Tennis)
• Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided by horizontal gutter.
• Quantity:
  • 7,248,000 (Rugby)
  • 6,923,000 (Lawn Bowls)
  • 7,190,500 (Football)
  • 8,460,500 (Cricket)
  • 7,550,500 (Golf)
  • 8,520,500 (Tennis)

Subjects

• 7c Rugby
• 7c Lawn Bowls
• 7c Football
• 7c Cricket
• 7c Golf
• 7c Surfing
• 7c Tennis

First Day Cover No.63 (Official)

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