Australian Bicentennial Stamp Collection, 1984-1988 / Australia Post
Australian Bicentennial Stamp Collection, 1984-1988 / Australia Post
About this item
Full title
Date
1984-1988
Call Numbers
PXD 1047
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Stamps and Manuscripts
Physical Description
Contents
164 commemorative perforated stamps, original gum, arranged chiefly in strips in presentation packets or on first-day covers (envelopes), then mounted onto 9 separate cards with paper presentation plaques - Mounts 41 x 51 cm - paper & card
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
Chronological by date of presentation to the NSW Council of the Australian Bicentennial Authority
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Each mount was originally framed and presented to the NSW Council of the Australian Bicentennial Authority by an Australia Post representative (Bill Broadbridge or Ken Brazel), to commemorate the official launch of each series in the Australian Bicentennial Collection. Dates below are the launch dates of each series.
1. The First Australians...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Australian Bicentennial Stamp Collection, 1984-1988 / Australia Post
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contributing Creator
Presented to the NSW Council of the Australian Bicentennial Authority by Australia Post to commemorate the official launch of the Australian Bicentennial Collection -- on plaque affixed to each mount
Notes
Conservation note
Mounts unframed by the Library on acquisition. Frames discarded
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Australia Post, December 1996
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 1047
Record Identifier
YK5QD36n
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QD36n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
872437
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