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Specialist notes and numbering system are from
"The Australian Commonwealth Specialist Catalogue" (ACSC), 2002 Edition.
Published by
Brusden-White.
SG Nos 1590/1605 were printed together
se-tenant in sheetlets of 16.
SG Nos 1606/1621 were only available in $4.50 booklets.
The Australian Commonwealth Specialist Catalogue (ACSC) in relation to the
Booklet stamps comments "It is not practical to collect this issue as a single
mint stamps of each design individually, and these, together with errors and
varieties, are priced only as complete booklets."
Technical Information
| Date of Issue |
23rd April 1996 |
| Denominations |
45c x sixteen (sheetlet)
45c x ten (Booklet) |
| Design |
Rankin Bevers Design (Stamps)
Janet Boschen, AP Graphic design studio (Booklets and Collection) |
| Illustrator |
Brian Clinton |
| Printer |
SNP Canbec |
| Paper |
Hoarsen's |
| Stamp Size |
26 x 37.5 mm |
| Perforations |
14.6 x 13.86 |
| Printing Process |
Photolithography |
| National Postmark |
MCG East Melbourne 3002 |
Covers
Official Australia Post First Day Covers
Other General Covers
1. Peel and Stick FDCs.
FDC 1921a-1924a,
FDC 1925a-1928a,
FDC 1929a-1932a
and
FDC 1933a-1936a
2. Sheetlet FDCs with Premiership Winners
1897-1996
100 printed
FDC 1897-1921,
FDC 1922-1946,
FDC 1947-1971
and
FDC 1972-1996
10 sets printed with
1997 Premiership Winner,
Crow's 1997 Premiership Details,
1998 Premiership Winner
and
Crow's 1998 Premiership Details.
3. Peel and Stick FDCs with Hall of Fame
Logo
Overprinted with Hall of Fame Logo. Only one of
four
covers shown.
4. Peel and
Stick FDCs with AFL Centenary Logo
Overprinted with AFL Centenary Logo. Only one of
four
covers shown.
5. Wesley FDC
of Sheetlet
FDC Of
Sheetlet
produced by Wesley Cover Service.
6. FDC
of Sheetlet
FDC Of
Sheetlet
by unknown producer.
Cachet
shows two AFL players from the Lions and the Power (First season 1997) with new
AFL Logo (2000) and two umpires in colour
uniforms (introduced 2004). No date on CDS.
7. North Hobart FDCs
Postmarked at North Hobart, Headquarters of
Tasmanian Football. Only one of four
covers of
sheetlet stamps shown.
Postmarked at North Hobart, Headquarters of Tasmanian Football.
Cover shows
four peel and stick stamps of teams that had played at North Hobart.
8. MCG open PM FDCs
Postmarked at MCG, with open/clear pm.
Cover shows
four peel and stick stamps of teams that played at the MCG as their home ground
in 1996.
9. Stamp Bulletin Cover
Club Specific Covers
Club specific covers include relevant home postmark of P&S and sheetlet
stamps together with related postmarks, meters and cachets. They are shown on
individual club pages. |
