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1987 Aussie Kids Issue

Specialist notes and numbering system are from "The Australian Commonwealth Specialist Catalogue" (ACSC), 2002 Edition. Published by Brusden-White.

ACSC Description
1233 90c Barracking at the Football
1234w Post Office Pack with 37c catching yabbies, 55c cats cradle, 90c Barracking at the footy & $1.00 playing with a joey. Front of Pack and Inside of Pack
1234y First Day Cover (Melb) and First Day Cover (Perth)

Technical Information

Date of Issue 16th September 1987
Design Elizabeth Honey, Melbourne
Printer Photo-Litho by Leigh-Mardon Pty Ltd, Melbourne
Paper Clark International Paper
Perforations 14.5
Sheets 100 divided into two panes of 50
Other Stamps In series 37c Catching Yabbies, 55c Playing with cat, $1 Playing with a joey

First Day Covers

1 Australia Post
a) Melbourne Postmark

1987 Aussie Kids FDC

b) Perth Postmark

1987 Aussie Kids FDC

2 Benham Silk FDC

1987 Aussie Kids FDC

Other Covers
 1987 Aussie Kids Maximum Card