This month's subject whose rarity was created through a combination of timing, availability and the general unpopularity of postage due stamps, is generally reckoned as the Commonwealth's rarest basic (i.e. face-different) stamp. If you enjoyed this article, you might also like...Australian ...
The 13c Avocet became the first decimal stamp to be reported with a missing colour when two sheets, each showing one row with the grey colour largely omitted, were reported in the Australian Stamp Monthly, May 1966, page 19. If you ...
In Philately from Australia for September and December 1999, the writer published an article describing the production and printings of the Nauru “Ship” stamps of 1924 up to the time of the Japanese occupation of the island in 1942. This ...
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