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

“…from morning to night the ears of a stranger are greeted by the tinkling of the convent bells, and his eyes saluted by processions of devotees…” (quotation from one of several diaries kept by the “First Fleeters”).

Details
  • Series: The First Fleet: Rio de Janeiro August 1787
  • Subject: Procession
  • 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: