Australia Philately: 1987 The First Fleet: Rio de Janeiro August 1787 – 37c Fireworks

Fireworks were seen on several occasions – the most brilliant display being in honour of the birthday of the Prince of Brazil, Joseph Francisco Xavier.

Details
  • Series: The First Fleet: Rio de Janeiro August 1787
  • Subject: Fireworks
  • 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 (R5 x 5) printed in two panes, separated by horizontal gutter.
  • Quantity: