


1972 Christmas
Christianity has been a feature in many of the early Christmas stamp issues. This 1972 Christmas stamp portrays a cross on a rainbow light spectrum. It is based on the bible verse “I am the light of the world” (John 8:12)
These stamps can be used within Australia for domestic and international postage to brighten up your cards, letters, and parcels.
Technical Details
Denomination: 35c
Stamp design: Lance Stirling
Printer: Note Printing Branch of the Reserve Bank of Australia
Process: Five-colour photograve, unwatermarked coated paper incorporating luminescence
Stamp size: 25mm x 37.5mm
Issue date: 29 November 1972
Christianity has been a feature in many of the early Christmas stamp issues. This 1972 Christmas stamp portrays a cross on a rainbow light spectrum. It is based on the bible verse “I am the light of the world” (John 8:12)
These stamps can be used within Australia for domestic and international postage to brighten up your cards, letters, and parcels.
Technical Details
Denomination: 35c
Stamp design: Lance Stirling
Printer: Note Printing Branch of the Reserve Bank of Australia
Process: Five-colour photograve, unwatermarked coated paper incorporating luminescence
Stamp size: 25mm x 37.5mm
Issue date: 29 November 1972
Christianity has been a feature in many of the early Christmas stamp issues. This 1972 Christmas stamp portrays a cross on a rainbow light spectrum. It is based on the bible verse “I am the light of the world” (John 8:12)
These stamps can be used within Australia for domestic and international postage to brighten up your cards, letters, and parcels.
Technical Details
Denomination: 35c
Stamp design: Lance Stirling
Printer: Note Printing Branch of the Reserve Bank of Australia
Process: Five-colour photograve, unwatermarked coated paper incorporating luminescence
Stamp size: 25mm x 37.5mm
Issue date: 29 November 1972