File:Stamp 1960 Australia MiNr0309 pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of Australia; 1960; commemorative stamp of the series "Christmas 1960 - 350th yaaniversary of the translation of the King James-Bible"; The stamp motive show an opened Bible and a chandellar with illuminated candle.; To see on the Bible is the quotation from Luke 10,2: "Behold, I bring you good thiding of great you" (no official translation).; This is saying an angel to the shepherds.; pre-decimal issue; stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 309; Yvert & Tellier: No. 271; Scott: No. 339
Color: carmine lake
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 5 d (Penny)

Postage validity: from 9 November 1960
date QS:P,+1960-11-09T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1960-11-09T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 25.5 x 26.5 mm
Date (first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Postmaster-General's Department" (PMG) (1901-1975) of the Australian Federal Government under supervision of the British Royal Mail
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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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  • The quotated location in the Bible (Evangelical Luther-Bible Güdingen)
    The quotated location in the Bible (Evangelical Luther-Bible Güdingen)
Picture description Open Bible and illuminated chandellar
First day of issue
Publisher "Postmaster-General's Department" (PMG) (1901-1975) of the Australian Federal Government under supervision of the British Royal Mail
Design K. McKey (?),

Bruce Stewart (?) (engraving)

Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation 190,311,000
Perforation Comb perforation, K 14¾ x 14½
MICHEL Nr. Australien (AU), Nr. 309
SCOTT Nr. Australia (AU) No. 339

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