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Without prior notice, Australia Post is releasing six souvenir stamp sheets showing Disney characters. Five of the sheets show Disney princesses and are designed to be stored in a pack which contained the first sheet. A sixth sheet showing fairies was available the same day as the first princess sheet. The six sheets have
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Issue Information
General description of issue - anything new, interesting or unusual.
Issue Date:
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23 March 2010 (more information)
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Stamp Design:
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To be advised
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Printer:
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To be advised (more information)
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Printing Process:
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Lithography (more information)
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Gum:
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Ordinary gum
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Paper:
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Tullis Russell (incorporating phosphor) (more information)
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Issued In:
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Sheets of 50 (2 panes of 25 (5 x 5) with illustrated gutter) (more information)
Individual sheets of 50 (2 panes of 25 (5 x 5) with traffic lights in gutter) (more information)
Miniature sheet of 4 (2 x 2) (more information)
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Stamp Size:
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26 mm x 37.5 mm
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Perforations:
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Comb perforated 13¾ x 14½ (more information)
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Designs:
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55c Prize Bull in the showring
55c Prize Chicken with eggs
55c Equestrian/Horse Events
55c Woodchopping
55c Prize Scottish Terrier
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Usage:
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60c Small letter rate within Australia (details)
$1.20 Large letter rate within Australia (up to 125 grams) (details)
$1.80 Large letter rate within Australia (over 125 up to 250 grams) (details)
$3.00 Large letter rate within Australia (over 250 up to 500 grams) (details)
$1.45 International postcards
$1.50 Letter rate to Asian and Pacific countries (to 50 grams)
$2.20 Letter rate to Europe, Africa, America (to 50 grams)
$4.30 Letter rate to Europe, Africa, America (over 50 up to 125 grams)
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Gummed Sheet Stamps
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Sheet stamps
Gummed Gutter Strips
Describe designs in gutter if needed...
Gutter strip
Gummed Sheets
This issue was produced in small sheets of 10 stamps (5 x 2).
Sheet stamps
Gummed Miniature Sheet Stamps
Describe any differences...
Sheet stamps
Gummed Miniature Sheets
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Sheet stamps
Gummed (Prestige) Booklet Stamps
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Sheet stamps
Gummed Booklet Panes
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Sheet stamps
Gummed Booklets
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Sheet stamps
Issue Date:
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23 March 2010 (more information)
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Booklet Size:
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26 mm x 37.5 mm (folded)
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Contents:
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Selling Price:
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$5 (set of 4)
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Self-adhesive Coil Stamps
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Sheet stamps
Self-adhesive Booklet Stamps
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Sheet stamps
Self-adhesive Booklets
Although not rouletted, the booklets could be folded in half without damage to the stamps. On the back of each booklet is the 'Celebrating 200 years' logo. Booklets were distributed to post offices in chequebooks of 20 booklets. These are not listed on this website.
Booklet layout
Booklet cover
Self-adhesive Sheet Stamps
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Sheet stamps
Self-adhesive Sheets
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Sheet stamps
Issue Date:
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23 March 2010 (more information)
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Sheet Size:
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26 mm x 37.5 mm
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Selling Price:
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$5 (set of 4)
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Personalised Stamps
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Sheet stamps
Postal Stationery
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Sheet stamps
Stamp Design:
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To be advised
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Printer:
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To be advised (more information)
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Printing Process:
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Lithography (more information)
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Designs:
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55c Prize Bull in the showring
55c Prize Chicken with eggs
55c Equestrian/Horse Events
55c Woodchopping
55c Prize Scottish Terrier
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Usage:
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55c Small letter rate within Australia (details)
$1.10 Large letter rate within Australia (up to 125 grams) (details)
$1.65 Large letter rate within Australia (over 125 up to 250 grams) (details)
$2.75 Large letter rate within Australia (over 250 up to 500 grams) (details)
$1.40 International postcards
$1.45 Letter rate to Asian and Pacific countries (to 50 grams)
$2.10 Letter rate to Europe, Africa, America (to 50 grams)
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Maximum Cards
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Size:
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146 mm x 104 mm
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Selling Price:
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$5 (set of 4)
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Stamp Imprint:
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Three bars (picture)
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Postcards
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Size:
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160 mm x 118 mm
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Selling Price:
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$1.50 each
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Stamp Imprint:
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Three bars (picture)
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Pre-paid Envelopes
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Size:
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146 mm x 104 mm
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Selling Price:
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$5 (set of 4)
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Issue Summary
The table below summarises the above information. The cost of each item is given, along with a total for each section. In some cases the stamps are only available from self-adhesive booklets (sold at face value), or from prestige booklets, souvenir sheets or folders (sold above face value).
Item and Description
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Cost
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For the General Collector
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Gummed sheet stamps
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Horizontal se-tenant strip (5 x 55c)
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$2.75
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4 values from sheets (55c, $1.35, $1.40, $2.05)
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$2.75
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Miniature sheets
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Miniature sheet
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$2.75
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Self-adhesive stamps
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3 values from booklets ($1.35, $1.40, $2.05)
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$2.75
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Personalised stamps
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3 values from sheets (3 x 55c)
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$2.75
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Total
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$2.75
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For the Specialised Collector
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Miniature sheet stamps
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4 values from miniature sheet (different size, perf etc)
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$2.75
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Self-adhesive stamps
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Booklet stamps with different phosphor
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$2.75
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Gutter Strips
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Gutter strip of 10 (Filigree Heart and Heart-shaped Flower)
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$2.75
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Small sheets
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Small sheet of 10 gummed stamps
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$2.75
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Small sheet of 10 self-adhesive stamps
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$2.75
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Blocks, pairs and strips
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Se-tenant block of 4 from miniature sheet
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$2.75
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Blocks of 4 from prestige booklet panes
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$2.75
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Booklet panes
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3 panes from prestige booklet (2 x 55c, 2 x $2.05, mini sheet)
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$2.75
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Booklets
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3 booklets with philatelic barcode
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$2.75
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3 booklets with general barcode
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$2.75
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Prestige booklet
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$2.75
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Postal stationery
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Maximum cards
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$2.75
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Postcards
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$2.75
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Prepaid envelopes
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$2.75
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Total
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$2.75
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Grand Total
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$5.50
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References
Australia Post, Australian Stamp Bulletin, No. 305, July-August 2010
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