Australia Philately: 1987 The First Fleet: Cape of Good Hope October 1787 – 37c Provisions

 

A marine checks his list of provisions to be loaded on board ship. In the background, Table Mountain looms over the neat rows of houses in the Dutch town. 

Details
  • Series: 1987 The First Fleet: Cape of Good Hope October 1787
  • Subject: Provisions
  • Designer: Sue Passmore, Australia Post Graphic Design Studio
  • Printer: CPE Australia Ltd, Melbourne
  • Process: Photolithography
  • Colours: 
  • Paper: Harrison’s stamp paper
  • Perf: 13.25
  • Sheet: 50 stamps printed in two panes (R5 x 5), separated by horizontal gutter.
  • Quantity: