Category: Australia

2100 – BROOKVALE 2150 – PARRAMATTA

View More Australia Philately: 1975 Wildflowers – First Day Cover No.78 (NSW)

Two new definitive stams of 18c and 45c denominations, depicting rare Australian wildflowers, were introduced on 27th August, 1975, in connection with the new postage rates introduced on 1st September, 1975. The 18c value depicts Helichrysum thomsonii and the 45c depicts Callistemon teretifolius. Both stamps were designed by Mr. Frank…

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5000 – HINDLEY STREET 5000 – RUNDLE STREET

View More Australia Philately: 1975 Wildflowers – First Day Cover No.78 (SA)

A special postmarker at a temporary post office provided for the 5th Girl Guide Muster held at Fairfield, N.S.W., from 24th to 29th August, 1975, was used to process 5,720 articles, including 85 registered. Details Date: 24 August 1975 – 29 August 1975 Quantity: 5,720 articles 5,635 (ordinary) 85 (registered)

View More Australia Philately: 1975 5th Girl Guide Muster

A pictorial postmarker and a temporary post office were provided at the Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education, Lindfield, N.S.W., during the Royal College of General Practitioners Convention, held between 21st and 29th August, 1975. The special cancellation was applied to a total of 10,276 articles, including 26 registered.  Details Date: 21…

View More Australia Philately: 1975 R.A.C.G.P.

Details Series 1975 Famous Women Subject: Truganini Designer: Des & Jackie O’Brien Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Rembrandt multi-colour photogravure machine Cylinders: Cinnamon Tint – Deep Brown Ochre – Stone – Black (printing order) Paper: Shoalhaven KP6T unwatermarked, coated stamp paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 14 x14.5 (comb)…

View More Australia Philately: 1975 Famous Women – 10c Truganini 1812-1876

Details Series 1975 Famous Women Subject: Constance Stone Designer: Des & Jackie O’Brien Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Rembrandt multi-colour photogravure machine Cylinders: Cinnamon Tint – Stone – Reddish Lilac – Black (printing order) Paper: Shoalhaven KP6T unwatermarked, coated stamp paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 14 x14.5 (comb)…

View More Australia Philately: 1975 Famous Women – 10c Constance Stone 1856-1902

Details Series 1975 Famous Women Subject: Catherine Spence Designer: Des & Jackie O’Brien Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Rembrandt multi-colour photogravure machine Cylinders: Flesh Tint – Deep Mauve Tint – Grey Tint – Black (printing order) Paper: Shoalhaven KP6T unwatermarked, coated stamp paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 14…

View More Australia Philately: 1975 Famous Women – 10c Catherine Spence 1825-1910

Details Series 1975 Famous Women Subject: Henry Handel Richardson Designer: Des & Jackie O’Brien Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Rembrandt multi-colour photogravure machine Cylinders: Flesh – Sage Green – Scarlet-Vermillion – Black – Orange Brown Tint (printing order) Paper: Shoalhaven KP6T unwatermarked, coated stamp paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None…

View More Australia Philately: 1975 Famous Women – 10c Henry Handel Richardson 1870-1946

Details Series 1975 Famous Women Subject: Edith Cowan Invalidated:  Designer: Des & Jackie O’Brien Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Rembrandt multi-colour photogravure machine Cylinders: Cinnamon Tint – Bright Violet Tint – Olive Green – Grey Black (printing order) Paper: Shoalhaven KP6T unwatermarked, coated stamp paper incorporating helecon…

View More Australia Philately: 1975 Famous Women – 10c Edith Cowan 1861-1932