Block of stamps, "Sports Treasures" stamp issue - 2005
Object Type
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp/Block of Stamps
Documents and books/Document/Folder
Date Used
08 Mar 2005
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Block of 10 stamps, comprised of two vertical rows, 5 in each, that show alternating images of Donald Bradman's baggy green cap and Lionel Rose's boxing gloves. A blank strip of stamps divide the two rows, each with a vertical series of colour test dots that include the colours yellow, red, blue black and white. Stamps are part of Australia Post special edition stamp series, titled, "Sports Treasures". Card sheet used as support for block of stamps with printed text that reads, "SPORTS TREASURES / [barcode ] 50c GUTTER 10 $5.00". Printed barcode and number in top left corner.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 230 W: 155mm (H: 9 1/16 W: 6 1/8")
0 - Whole: H: 205 W: 80mm (H: 8 1/16 W: 3 1/8")
0 - Whole: H: 205 W: 80mm (H: 8 1/16 W: 3 1/8")
Associated Person
Date Used
08 Mar 2005
Location
In storage
Registration No
2005.4176.7
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Australia Post.
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