Corrugated Landscapes
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Technical Details Issue date: 11 August 2009 Issue withdrawal date: 28 February 2010 FDI withdrawal date: 8 September 2009 Denominations: 4 x 55c Stamp design: Andrew Hogg Printer: Energi Print Paper (gummed): Tullis Russell Paper (s/a): B90 Printing process: Lithography Stamp size: 37.56mm x 26mm Perforations: 13.86 x 14.6 Sheet layout: Panes of 25 modules of 5013.86 x 14.6 National postmark: Rippleside, VIC 3215 |
This stamp issue pays homage to Australia's love affair with corrugated iron.
Flexible, lightweight, cheap and reusable, corrugated iron is a familiar material in the Australian landscape. It features in the sheds, fences and water tanks that populate our country and suburban environments.
The four landscapes featured on the stamps are:
- Water Tank
- Traditional Home
- Shearing Shed
- Magney House
Issue Highlights
This issue features a decorative gutter, a prestige booklet with a unique block of four, a self-adhesive booklet of 20 and a roll of 200.
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