Description:
ONE PENNY: 1d impression in deep blue on Postmaster-General's Christmas and New Year Greetings Card BW #59DP(2), a couple of very minor blemishes on the reverse do not detract from the very fine appearance, Cat $6000. RPSofV Certificate (1975).
The ACSC notes that the cards were printed from a special plate onto which the stamp impression was entered from the transfer roller. "There were 600 cards printed...Probably 12-15 cards have survived". [Lord Vestey's example - Ex Hugh Morgan - sold for £2400]
Symbol : P
Grade : a-
Categories: Stamps & Postal History > COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA > KGV Engraved Issues