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View More Australia Philately: 1973 Marine Life & Gem Stones – First Day Covers No.50 & No.51 (QLD)Author: thedigitalphilatelist
Australia Philately: 1973 Marine Life & Gem Stones – First Day Covers No.50 & No.51 (NSW)
2000 – CLARENCE STREET 2000 – PHILATELIC SALES CENTRE SYDNEY 2000 – SYDNEY SOUTH 2100 – BROOKVALE 2170 – LIVERPOOL 2750 – PENRITH
View More Australia Philately: 1973 Marine Life & Gem Stones – First Day Covers No.50 & No.51 (NSW)Australia Philately: 1973 Marine Life & Gem Stones – First Day Covers No.50 & No.51 (VIC)
3000 – G.P.O. MELBOURNE 3000 – KING STREET 3000 – PHILATELIC BUREAU 3012 – FOOTSCRAY WEST 3039 – MOONEE PONDS 3042 – NIDDRIE 3122 – HAWTHORN 3148 – CHADSTONE CENTRE 3204 – BENTLEIGH 3305 – PORTLAND 3820 – WARRAGUL 3931 – MORNINGTON
View More Australia Philately: 1973 Marine Life & Gem Stones – First Day Covers No.50 & No.51 (VIC)Bahamas Philately: 1973 Independence – 3c Clarence A Bain ‘National Hero’
Clarence A. Bain was born 16 July 1904 in Love Hill, Andros, Bahama Islands. He was a politician, member of parliament, cabinet minister and civil rights activist. Bain received his early education at Calabash Bay Public School. He then moved to the United States where he lived for the next…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1973 Independence – 3c Clarence A Bain ‘National Hero’Bahamas Philately: 1973 Independence
Details Subject: Independence Date of Issue: 10 July 1973 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: PAD Studio Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Ltd (House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA (Sideways) Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb) Cylinders: 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A (11c) 1B 1B 1B 1B…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1973 IndependenceBahamas Philately: 1973 Independence – 11c Coat of Arms
The coat of arms was approved by Queen Elizabeth II on 7 December 1971. It was designed by Bahamian artist and clergyman, Dr. Hervis L. Bain, Jr. The escutcheon (shield) is supported by a marlin and flamingo. The crest on top of the helm (helmet) is a conch shell, which…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1973 Independence – 11c Coat of ArmsBahamas Philately: 1973 Independence Day
In 1967, Lynden Pindling of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) became the first black Premier of the Bahamian colony. In 1968 Pindling announced that the Bahamas would seek full independence. A new constitution giving the Bahamas increased control over its own affairs was adopted in 1968. In 1971, the United…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1973 Independence DayAustralia Philately: 1973 National Development – 30c Beef Roads
Details Series: National Development Subject: Beef Roads Designer: John Copeland Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Multi-colour photogravure Cylinders: Paper: Wiggins Teape – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.25 x 13.75 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided by vertical gutter. Quantity: 2,881,500…
View More Australia Philately: 1973 National Development – 30c Beef RoadsAustralia Philately: 1973 National Development – 25c Iron Ore & Steel
Details Series: National Development Subject: Iron Ore & Steel Designer: John Copeland Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Multi-colour photogravure Cylinders: Paper: Wiggins Teape – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.25 x 13.75 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided by vertical gutter.…
View More Australia Philately: 1973 National Development – 25c Iron Ore & SteelAustralia Philately: 1973 National Development – 20c Shipping
Details Series: National Development Subject: Shipping Designer: John Copeland Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Multi-colour photogravure Cylinders: Paper: Wiggins Teape – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.25 x 13.75 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided by vertical gutter. Quantity: 3,154,000 Sheet…
View More Australia Philately: 1973 National Development – 20c Shipping