File:Stamp 1963 Australia MiNr0337 pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of Australia; 1963; commemorative stamp of the series "Christmas 1963"; The stamp motive shows a traditional Christmas-star.; pre-decimal issue (1914-1965); stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 337; Yvert & Tellier: No. 305; Scott: No. 380
Color: blue
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 5 d (Penny)

Postage validity: from 25 October 1963
date QS:P,+1963-10-25T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1963-10-25T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 20.5 x 25.5 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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Picture description A blazing Christmas star
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 Ralph Malcom Warner (1902-1966) (design),

Bruce Stewart (1936 - ?), Eileen Majo (?) (engraving),
Peter E. Morriss (?) (engraving) (other source)

Printer W.C.G. McCracken (= "Note Printing Branch" (NPB) of the "Reserve Bank of Australia"), Melbourne (Australia)
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation 185,889,000
Perforation Comb perforation, K 14½ : 14¾
MICHEL Nr. Australien (AU), Nr. 337
SCOTT Nr. Australia (AU) No. 380

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