First day cover, Australian Bicentenary stamp issue - Cricketing Links
Object Type
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp/First day cover
Date Used
21 Jun 1988
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Envelope, unused, joint issue between Australia and UK. Bears colour emblem containing caricatures of a kangaroo and lion dressed in cricket whites standing beside Australian and English flags. Text in red scrolling above and below reads, "200th ANNIVERSARY / AUSTRALIA CRICKETING LINKS ENGLAND". Postage stamp, valued at $1, features WG Grace. Postmark stamped at 'The Gabba', Queensland.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 115 W: 220 D: 1mm (H: 4 1/2 W: 8 11/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
21 Jun 1988
Location
In storage
Registration No
M5581.2
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