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View More Australia Philately: 1979 Ferries and Murray River Steamers – First Day Cover No.124 (NSW)2000 – PHILATELIC SALES CENTRE SYDNEY
View More Australia Philately: 1979 Australia Day – First Day Cover No.122 & No.123 (NSW)3000 – PHILATELIC BUREAU 3045 – MELBOURNE AIRPORT 3192 – SOUTHLAND CENTRE 3585 – SWAN HILL
View More Australia Philately: 1979 Australia Day – First Day Cover No.122 & No.123 (VIC)A 20c stamp, featuring an artist’s impression of the flag-raising ceremony at Sydney Cove, will be issued on 29 January 1979 to commemorate Australia Day. Australia Day commemorates the landing of the First Fleet and the commencement of the permanent settlement in the colony of New South Wales. Governor Phillp…
View More Australia Philately: 1979 Australia DayImpressions: From the temporary post office at the CBC Bank, 275 Collins St, Melbourne, or by mail from the Philatelic Bureau, G.P.O. Box 9000, Melbourne, Vic. 3001. Details Date: 26 January 1979 Quantity:
View More Australia Philately: 1979 Australia Day ExhibitionALGERNON TALMAGE R.A. 1871-1939 “The Founding of Australia – 1788” “Phillip & his Officers toast the new Colony – Sydney Cover, 26 January 1788” The painting, 2.29m x 3.20m (90″ x 126″) painted in 1937 and presented to the TATE GALLERY London, by Mr. Frank Albert in 1937. Details…
View More Australia Philately: The Stamp Promotion Councils – ASPC 004Khaya anthotheca (locally known as Mbawa or the common name East African mahogany) is a large tree species in the Meliaceae family, native to tropical Africa. The name anthotheca was taken from the Greek word anthos, meaning flower, while theca refers to a capsule. It is known by a number…
View More Malawi Philately: 1979 National Tree Planting Day – 40t MbawaPterocarpus angolensis (known locally as Mlombwa or African Teak) is a species of Pterocarpus native to southern Africa. It usually grows from 5 to 20 metres tall. Trees growing on good sites in full light can live for up to 100 years. It is a deciduous tree usually growing to…
View More Malawi Philately: 1979 National Tree Planting Day – 20t MlombwaWiddringtonia nodiflora (mountain cypress) is a species of Widdringtonia native to Southern Africa. It occurs naturally from Table Mountain in the south, to southern Malawi, southern Mozambique, eastern Zimbabwe and throughout eastern and southern South Africa. It is the only widespread species in its genus, and the only one not…
View More Malawi Philately: 1979 National Tree Planting Day – 10t Widdringtonia nodiflora