1985 Australiana: Classic Children's Books

$1.65

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

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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

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