Old Australian Postage Stamps

Old Australian Postage Stamps. old postage stamp Australia 5d 5p pence Queen Elizabeth QE… Flickr The stamps not only offer insight into philately but also reflect societal shifts and milestones in Australia's journey. The competition was won by Hermann Altmann, but his exquisite design was never to be used.

AUSTRALIA CIRCA 1942 An Australian Used Postage Stamp showing an Emu, circa 1942 Postage
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Only Colnect automatically matches collectibles you want with collectables collectors offer for sale or swap The six self-governing Australian colonies that formed the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901 had operated their own postal service and issued their own stamps - see articles on the systems on New South Wales (first stamps issued 1850), Victoria (1850), Tasmania.

AUSTRALIA CIRCA 1942 An Australian Used Postage Stamp showing an Emu, circa 1942 Postage

Australian stamps have a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century when the first postage stamps were issued by New South Wales. Australian stamps have a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century when the first postage stamps were issued by New South Wales. The name "AUSTRALIA" usually appears prominently on either the top or the bottom of these stamps.Denominations, inscribed as numbers or text, may appear anywhere on these stamps, either.

Old Australian Stamps editorial photo. Image of historical 50268126. Postage Due Stamps: Used to collect postage fees when mail was underpaid A block of four £2 "Roo" stamps showing the printer's imprint in the selvedge 1d King George V, used at Sydney in 1916

vintage stamp Australia 1 1/2d 1.5d King V. old pos… Flickr. Australia's connection with Britain dates back to 1770 when Captain Cook's ship, the Endeavour, first reached its shores, and James Cook claimed it as British territory From colonial times to the 20th century, the rarity of certain stamps has significantly increased their value