Australia Philately: 1978 Australian Birds (I) – 20c Little Grebe

Details Series: 1978 Australian Birds (I) Subject: Little Grebe Designer: Kay Breeden Williams Printer: Note Issue Department, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Photogravure Cylinders: Paper: Burnie KP6T cream paper – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf:14.75 x 14 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided…

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Australia Philately: 1978 Australian Birds – 55c Lotus-bird

Details Series: 1978 Australian Birds Subject: Lotus-bird Designer: Kay Breeden Williams Printer: Note Issue Department, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Photogravure Cylinders: Paper: KP6T paper – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.25 x 13.5 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided by vertical gutter.…

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Australia Philately: 1978 Establishment of Government of the Northern Territory

An 18c commemorative stamps was issued on 19 June 1978 to mark the establishment of a Government of the Northern Territory on 1 July 1978. Sturt’s Desert Rose, the floral emblem of the Northern Territory and a map fo Australia are featured on the stamp. The establishment of a Government…

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Australia Philately: 1978 Australian Trees – 18c Illawarra Flame

Details Series: 1978 Australian Trees Subject: Illawarra Flame Designer: David Rose, Ourimbah, NSW Printer: Note Issue Department, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Press: Rembrandt Process: Multicolour photogravure Cylinders: Light Stone – New Blue – Red – Brownish Black – Black (Printing order) Paper: KP6T unwatermarked coated paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 14…

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