1985 Australiana: Classic Children's Books
Classic children’s books, a particularly appealing part of Australian literary history, are celebrated with this delightful series of stamps. The stamp features Elves and Fairies by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, The Magic Pudding by Norman Lindsay, a pudding that could be any type you wanted and remain whole no matter how much was eaten, Ginger Meggs, a comic strip by James Charles Bancks, Blinky Bill by Dorothy Walls and Snugglepot Cuddlepie, gummut babies by May Gibbs.
Technical Details
Stamp design: Peter Leuver
Denomination: 33c
Stamp size: 26 mm x 37.5mm
Perforations: 14 1/2
Printer: Leigh-Mardon
Printing process: Photolithography
Issue date: 17 July 1985
Classic children’s books, a particularly appealing part of Australian literary history, are celebrated with this delightful series of stamps. The stamp features Elves and Fairies by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, The Magic Pudding by Norman Lindsay, a pudding that could be any type you wanted and remain whole no matter how much was eaten, Ginger Meggs, a comic strip by James Charles Bancks, Blinky Bill by Dorothy Walls and Snugglepot Cuddlepie, gummut babies by May Gibbs.
Technical Details
Stamp design: Peter Leuver
Denomination: 33c
Stamp size: 26 mm x 37.5mm
Perforations: 14 1/2
Printer: Leigh-Mardon
Printing process: Photolithography
Issue date: 17 July 1985
Classic children’s books, a particularly appealing part of Australian literary history, are celebrated with this delightful series of stamps. The stamp features Elves and Fairies by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, The Magic Pudding by Norman Lindsay, a pudding that could be any type you wanted and remain whole no matter how much was eaten, Ginger Meggs, a comic strip by James Charles Bancks, Blinky Bill by Dorothy Walls and Snugglepot Cuddlepie, gummut babies by May Gibbs.
Technical Details
Stamp design: Peter Leuver
Denomination: 33c
Stamp size: 26 mm x 37.5mm
Perforations: 14 1/2
Printer: Leigh-Mardon
Printing process: Photolithography
Issue date: 17 July 1985