File:Stamp 1953 Australia MiNr0231 pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of Australia; 1953; commemorative stamp of the so-called "British Commonwealth Omnibus Series"; The stamp motive shows a graphic to the coronation of her Majesty Queen Elisabeth II. on (date on the stamp).; A portrait of the Queen is depicting on this stamp right with look to left.; The queen is grawed with this crown after a (seemingly not more existing) photography by Dorothy Wildings (1893-1976).; stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 231; Yvert & Tellier: No. 199; Scott: No. 259
Color: carmine red
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 3½ d. (Penny)

Postage validity: from 25 May 1953
date QS:P,+1953-05-25T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1953-05-25T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 38.0 x 21.5 mm
Date (first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Postmaster-General's Department" (PMG) of the Australian Federal Government (1901-1975)
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This image is protected by Crown Copyright because it is owned by the Australian Government or that of the states or territories, and is in the public domain because it was created or published prior to 1974 and the copyright has therefore expired. The government of Australia has declared that the expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide. This has been confirmed by correspondence received by the Volunteer Response Team (Ticket:2017062010010417).

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Picture description Graphic to the coronation of Queen Elisabeth II
First day of issue
Publisher "Postmaster-General's Department" (PMG) of the Australian Federal Government (1901-1975)
Design Frank Davis Manley (1894-1976)
Printer "Note Printing Branch" of the "Commonwealth Bank", Melbourne (Australia)
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation 78,090,000
Perforation Comb perforation, K 14¾ : 14,

other source: K 15 : 14

MICHEL Nr. Australien (AU), Nr. 231
SCOTT Nr. Australia (AU) No. 259

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