First Day Cover 23/1/1997 Launceston - Australian Legends: Sir Donald Bradman
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Envelope
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp/First day cover
Date Used
23 Jan 1997
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Dark red and white paper. On the left half is a full body, frontal black and white reproduced photo of Don Bradman walking towards the camera. He is holding a cricket bat in his right hand and is wearing batting gloves, pads and a white shirt and pants. In the upper right corner are two 45cent stamps. The left one is a frontal head shot of Bradman and the left is a colour full bodied image of him hitting a ball. A black rubber ink stamp over laps the bottom of the stamps. It reads in part "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE...". Reverse has text explaining the issue of the series and a brief synopsise of Bradman.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 111 W: 190 D: 0.1mm (H: 4 3/8 W: 7 1/2")
Date Used
23 Jan 1997
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
M7952.3
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Karate
Judo
Paper
Japanese martial arts
Martial arts
Wing chun
Shorinji kempo
Contact sport
Illustration
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