Details Subject: 1977 Christmas Series: Madonna & Child Designer: Jackie O’Brien Printer: Note Issue Department, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Photogravure Cylinders: Paper: Shoalhaven KP6T paper – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.5 x 13.25 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided by horizontal…
View More Australia Philately: 1977 Christmas – 45c Madonna & ChildAuthor: thedigitalphilatelist
Australia Philately: 1977 Christmas
Australia’s 1977 Christmas stamps, of 15c and 45c denominations, were issued on 31st October, 1977. The 15c value is the special postagerate for standard size envelopes containing the Christmas cards for delivery within Australia and endorsed “card only”; the rate applies only during November and December, 1977. The 45c rate…
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A new post office was opened at Burnie, Tasmania, on 28 October 1977. To commemorate the occasion, a special pictorial postmarker was used to cancel 3,800 articles, including one registered. Details Date: 28 October 1977 Servicing Post Office: Burnie (7320) Postmarker Type: Special pictorial Colour: Black Quantity: 3,800 3,799 (ordinary) 1 (registered) Souvenir…
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Details Series: 1977 Decade of Action To Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination Subject: Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: Cyan – Yellow – Magenta – Black – Violet Sheet: Quantity: Sheet Numbers
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Details Date of Issue: 20 October 1977 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity: Subjects 4n 9n 15n
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 Decade of Action To Combat Racism and Racial DiscriminationAustralia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series
A new stamp featuring Tom Roberts’ painting, “Coming South”, was issued on 19th October, 1977, to meet the needs of customers posting articles by Surface Air Lifted (SAL), overseas air mail and international priority paid. The new stamp becomes part of the current, long-term defintive, Australian Paintings series. The other…
View More Australia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting SeriesAustralia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series – First Day Cover No.104 (QLD)
Australia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series – First Day Cover No.104 (VIC)
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View More Australia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series – First Day Cover No.104 (VIC)Australia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series – First Day Cover No.104 (NSW)
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View More Australia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series – First Day Cover No.104 (NSW)Bahamas Philately: 1977 Royal Visit – 40c Queen with Sceptre and Orb
Details Designer: Gyula László Vasarhelyi Printer: Impression Cartor S.A. 61300 L’Aigle France Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal Perf: 12 (comb) Cylinders: 1A 1B 1C 1D 1E 1F 2A 2B 2C 2D 2E 2F 3A 3B 3C 3D 3E 3F 4A 4B 4C 4D 4E 4F Sheet: Quantity:
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