From 19th January to 6yh March, 1977, a pictorial postmarker was used to cancel 5,883 articles, including 28 registered, at the temporary post office provided at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, during The Chinese Exhibition – an exhibition of archaeological relics on loan from the Chinese People’s Republic. Details…
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Australia Philately: 1977 Performing Arts
Four stamps depicting performing arts in Australia were issued by Australia Post on 19th January, 1977. Denominations and subjects are 20c Music, 30c Drama, 40c Dance and 60c Opera. The new series of stamps is a short-term definitive series and will remain on sale for approximately six months at post…
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A pictorial postmarker was used at a temporary post office at Rossmoyne Park, Victoria, to cancel 14,220 articles, including 150 registered, during the Eleventh Australian Scout Jamboree, from 30th December, 1976 to 7th January, 1977. Details Date: 30 December 1976 – 7 January 1977 Quantity: 14,220 articles 14,070 (ordinary) 150 (registered)
View More Australia Philately: 1976 Eleventh Australian Scout JamboreeAustralia Philately: Australia Post Philatelic Bulletin No.130 – December 1976
Australia Philately: 1976 Famous Australians
Baldwin Spencer, John Gould, Griffith Taylor and Thomas Laby are depicted in the fifth group of Famous Australians stamps, issued on 10th November, 1976. All four stamps are of 18c denomination and were on general sale at post offices for approximately two weeks and are continuing on sale at Australia…
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2600 – CANBERRA PARLIAMENT HOUSE
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2000 – PHILATELIC SALES CENTRE
View More Australia Philately: 1976 Famous Australians – First Day Cover No.96 (NSW)Australia Philately: 1976 Famous Australians – First Day Cover No.96 (VIC)
3000 – DEGRAVES STREET 3000 – PHILATELIC BUREAU 3000 – PHILATELIC SALES CENTRE 3053 – CARLTON SOUTH 3134 – RINGWOOD 3168 – CLAYTON 3223 – PORTARLINGTON
View More Australia Philately: 1976 Famous Australians – First Day Cover No.96 (VIC)Australia Philately: 1976 Christmas ’76 – 45c Christmas Ornaments
Details Series: Christmas ’76 Subject: Christmas Ornaments Designer: Wendy Tamlyn Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Multicolour photogravure Cylinders: Paper: Shoalhaven KP6T paper – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.75 x 13.5 (comb) Sheet: Quantity: 5,275,000 Sheet Numbers
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