Details Series: 1990 Sport Series II (New Values) Subject: Skateboarding Typography: Sue Passmore, Australia Post Graphic Design Studio Printer: Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Moorabbin Process: Photolithography Colours: Yellow – Magenta – Cyan – Black – Pink Paper: CPL unwatermarked white paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 14.4 (imperforate at top and bottom) Sheet: Printed in…
View More Australia Philately: 1990 Sport Series II (New Values) – 43c Skateboarding (Stamp Booklet)Category: Australia
Australia Philately: 1990 Sport Series II (New Values)
Postal rates in Australia will rise on 3 September 1990, requiring new definitive stamps to be issued. Two new values in the Sport Series II set will be released on 27 August 1990 in anticipation of the rise. The issue will complete Sport Series II which began with the 41c…
View More Australia Philately: 1990 Sport Series II (New Values)Australia Philately: 1990 Sport Series II – 65c Rock-climbing
Rock climbing was once considered as a contributing skill to mountaineering. It began gaining popularity in its own right during the late 1940s and 50s. Australia is well-endowed with rock-faces, crags and outcrops for enthusiastic climbers to pursue their sport. Popular Australian rock-climbing sites are the Glasshouse mountains in Queensland,…
View More Australia Philately: 1990 Sport Series II – 65c Rock-climbingAustralia Philately: 1990 Sport Series II – 10c Sailboarding
Sailboard riding is a recently developed water sport, combining basic principles of sailboarding and surfing. The sport originated in California in the late 1960s. Paradoxically, sailboarding was not taken up immediately in surf-loving countries. It became the “in” sport of the sheltered lakes of Europe, and from there the sport…
View More Australia Philately: 1990 Sport Series II – 10c SailboardingAustralia Philately: 1990 Sport Series II
Australians consider themselves a sporting nation. Certainly, Australians have an enviable record of participation and success in international sporting competition. Our current definitive stamp series features Australians’ sporting involvement. Stamp illustrations capture Australians participating in sports at grass-roots level – for sheer enjoyment rather than for international accolades. Five Sports…
View More Australia Philately: 1990 Sport Series IIAustralia Philately: Australia Post Publications (1990-1999)
1990 1991 1991 Australian Stamp Bulletin No.211 (August-September) 1992 1993 1993 Australian Stamp Bulletin No.218 (January-February) 1994 1995 1996 1996 Australian Stamp Bulletin No.237 (October-December) 1997 1997 Australian Stamp Bulletin No.240 (June-July) 1998 1998 Australian Stamp Bulletin No.246 (August-September) 1999
View More Australia Philately: Australia Post Publications (1990-1999)Australia Philately: Stamps and Postal Products (1990-1999)
Post Office Products Australia Post Publications First Day Covers Pre-Stamped Envelopes 1990 1990 Sport Series II 1990 Sport Series II (New Values) 1991 1991 Sport Series III 1991 Exploration Albany WA 1992 1992 350th Anniversary of Tasman’s Landing in Tasmania 1993 1993 200th Anniversary of the Arrival of the Bellona…
View More Australia Philately: Stamps and Postal Products (1990-1999)Australia Philately: 1989 Sport Series II (New Value) – 41c Cycling (Stamp Booklet)
Details Series: 1989 Sport Series II (New Value) Subject: Cycling Typography: Sue Passmore, Russell Bevers Design, Melbourne Printer: Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Moorabbin Press: Process: Photolithography Colours: Yellow – Magenta – Cyan – Black – Yellow-Green Paper: Harrison Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 14.4 (comb) at Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Moorabbin (stamps and…
View More Australia Philately: 1989 Sport Series II (New Value) – 41c Cycling (Stamp Booklet)Australia Philately: 1989 Sport Series II (New Value) – 41c Cycling
Details Series: 1989 Sport Series II (New Value) Subject: Cycling Typography: Sue Passmore, Russell Bevers Design, Melbourne Printer: Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Scoresby Press: Process: Photolithography Colours: Yellow – Magenta – Cyan – Black – Yellow-Green Paper: CPL unwatermarked white paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 14.4 (comb) at Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Moorabbin…
View More Australia Philately: 1989 Sport Series II (New Value) – 41c CyclingAustralia Philately: 1989 Sport Series II (New Value)
On 23 August 1989 Australia Post will issue a new deifinitive stamp to accommodate the postal rate rise occuring on 1 September. The new 41c stamp belongs to the second series of Sports stamps and features the subject of “Cycling”. Further stamps in the second series of Sports stamps are…
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