1936 2d. King Edward VIII - Unissued
All intended 1d., 1½d., 2d., 3d., 1/4d. stamps, proofs, and dies were destroyed;
with only a block of six 2d stamps surviving |
174

2d. King Edward VIII |
block_small.jpg)
The Surviving block of 6 |
|
174E(2) - 2d. King Edward VIII Unissued
Scarlet. |
1937 150th Anniversary of New South Wales
Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of settlement in New South Wales
|
175

2d. Sydney Cove |
176

3d. Sydney Cove |
177

9d. Sydney Cove
|
|
175 - 2d. Anniversary of New South Wales
A - Scarlet. Type 1
B - Scarlet. Type 2
176 - 3d. Anniversary of New South Wales
Blue.
177 - 9d. Anniversary of New South Wales
Purple. |
1938-1966 ½d. Kangaroo
A Zoological Series Definitive |
178-180

½d. Kangaroo
|
178 - ½d. Kangaroo
Wmk, Perf. 13·6 x 13·9
A - Yellow-Orange.
B - Orange.
C - Deep Orange.
179 - ½d. Kangaroo
Wmk, Perf. 14·9 x 14·1
A - Light Orange.
B - Orange.
C - Deep Orange.
D - Brown-Orange.
180 - ½d. Kangaroo
No Wmk, Perf. 14·9 x 14·1
A - Orange.
B - Pale Orange.
C - Bright Orange-Yellow. |
1937-1938 1d. Green Queen Elizabeth, Die 1
KGVI First Definitive Series |
181

1d. Queen Elizabeth, Die 1
|
181 - 1d. Green Queen Elizabeth Die 1, Perf. 13·6 x 13·8.
A - Green.
B - Bright Green. |
1938-1941 1d. Green Queen Elizabeth, Die 2
KGVI First Definitive Series |
182

1d. Queen Elizabeth, Die 2
|
182 - 1d. Green Queen Elizabeth Die 2,
Perf. 14·8 x 14·1
A - Green.
B - Yellow-Green.
|
1941-1943 1d. Red-Brown Queen Elizabeth, Die 2
KGVI First Definitive Series |
183

1d. Queen Elizabeth, Die 2
|
183 - 1d. Red-Brown Queen Elizabeth Die 2
A - Red-Brown.
B - Bright Red-Brown.
C - Mauve-Brown. |
1938-1941 1½d. Red-Brown King George VI
KGVI First Definitive Series |
184-185

1½d. King George VI
|
184 - 1½d. Red-Brown King George VI
Perf. 13·6 x 13·9
A - Red-Brown.
B - Dull Red-Brown.
185 - 1½d. Red-Brown King George VI Perf. 14·8 x 14·1
Red-Brown. |
1941-1942 1½d. Green King George VI
KGVI First Definitive Series |
186

1½d. King George VI
|
186 - 1½d. Green King George VI
A - Pale Green.
B - Green. |
1937-1938 2d. Scarlet King George VI, Die 1
KGVI First Definitive Series
|
187

2d. King George VI, Die 1
|
187 - 2d. Scarlet King George VI Die 1
A - Scarlet.
B - Deep Scarlet.
C - Pale Scarlet. |
1938-1941 2d. Scarlet King George VI, Die 2
KGVI First Definitive Series |
188

2d. King George VI, Die 2
|
188 - 2d. Scarlet King George VI Die 2
A - Scarlet.
B - Deep Scarlet. |
1941-1944 2d. Mauve King George VI, Die 2
KGVI First Definitive Series |
189

2d. King George VI, Die 2
|
189 - 2d. Mauve King George VI Die 2
A - Mauve.
B - Reddish Mauve.
C - Deep Mauve. |
1937-1941 3d. Blue King George VI
KGVI First Definitive Series |
190-195

3d. King George VI
|
Chalk-surfaced paper, Perf. 13·6 x 13·9
190 - 3d. Blue King George VI Die 1 "White Wattles"
Greyish Blue.
191 - 3d. Blue King George VI Die 1
Blue.
192 - 3d. Blue King George VI Die 1A
Blue.
193 - 3d. Blue King George VI Die 2
A - Blue.
B - Greyish Blue.
Unsurfaced paper, Perf. 13·6 x 13·9
194 - 3d. Blue King George VI Die 2
A - Blue.
B - Prussian Blue.
Semi-surfaced paper, Perf. 14·9 x 14·1
195 - 3d. Blue King George VI Die 3
A - Deep Blue.
B - Prussian Blue.
|
1941-1951 3d. Brown King George VI
KGVI First Definitive Series |
196

3d. King George VI
|
196 - 3d. Brown King George VI
A - Dark Brown.
B - Brown.
C - Red-Brown.
D - Grey-Brown. |
1938-1957 4d. Koala
A Zoological Series Definitive |
197-199

4d. Koala
|
197 - 4d. Koala
Wmk., Perf. 13·6 x 13·8
A - Green.
B - Deep Green.
198 - 4d. Koala
Wmk., Perf. 14·8 x 14·1
A - Green.
B - Yellow-Green.
C - Deep Green.
199 - 4d. Koala
No Wmk., Perf. 14·8 x 14·1
A - Green.
B - Greyish Green.
|
1938-1952 5d. Merino
A Zoological Series Definitive |
200-201

5d. Merino
|
200 - 5d. Merino
Sideways Wmk, Perf. 13·9 x 13·5
A - Reddish Mauve.
B - Deep Reddish Mauve.
201 - 5d. Merino
Sideways Wmk, Perf. 14·1 x 14·8
Red-Mauve. |
1937-1960 6d. Kookaburra
A Zoological Series Definitive |
202-204

6d. Kookaburra
|
202 - 6d. Kookaburra
Wmk, Perf. 13·6 x 13·9
A - Brown.
B - Light Brown.
203 - 6d. Kookaburra
Wmk, Perf. 14·9 x 14·1
A - Bright Red-Brown.
B - Dull Red-Brown.
C - Dull Brown.
D - Greyish Brown.
E - Pale Brown.
204 - 6d. Kookaburra
No Wmk, Perf. 14·8 x 14·1
A - Brown.
B - Reddish Brown. |
1938-1959 9d. Platypus
A Zoological Series Definitive |
205-207

9d. Platypus
|
205 - 9d. Platypus
Wmk, Perf. 13·9 x 13·6
Sepia.
206 - 9d. Platypus
Wmk, Perf. 14·0 x 14·8
A - Sepia.
B - Brownish Sepia.
207 - 9d. Platypus
No Wmk., Perf. 14·0 x 14·9
Sepia. |
1937-1959 1/-. Lyrebird
A Zoological Series Definitive |
208-210

1/-. Lyrebird
|
208 - 1/-. Lyrebird
Wmk, Perf. 13·6 x 13·8
A - Dull Green.
B - Dull Yellow-Green.
209 - 1/-. Lyrebird
Wmk, Perf. 14·9 x 14·1
A - Dull Green.
B - Deep Dull Green.
C - Yellow-Green.
210 - 1/-. Lyrebird
No Wmk, Perf. 14·8 x 14·0
Dull Green. |
1938-1950 1/4d. King George VI
KGVI First Definitive Series |
211

1/4d. King George VI
|
211 - 1/4d. King George VI
A - Pale Magenta.
B - Bright Magenta. |
1938-1949 5/-. Coronation Robes
KGVI First Definitive Series |
212-213

5/-. Coronation Robes |
212 - 5/-. Coronation Robes
Chalk-surfaced paper.
A - Dull Lake.
B - Brown-Lake.
C - Reddish Lake.
213 - 5/-. Coronation Robes
Unsurfaced paper.
A - Reddish Lake - Tinted paper.
B - Brown-Lake - White paper.
|
1938-1949 10/-. Coronation Robes
KGVI First Definitive Series |
214-215

10/-. Coronation Robes |
214 - 10/-. Coronation Robes
Chalk-surfaced paper.
A - Dull Purple.
B - Reddish Purple.
215 - 10/-. Coronation Robes
Unsurfaced paper.
Deep Purple. |
1938-1949 £1. Coronation Robes
KGVI First Definitive Series |
216-217

£1. Coronation Robes
|
216 - £1. Coronation Robes
Chalk-surfaced paper.
A - Dull Blue.
B - Deep Dull Blue.
217 - £1. Coronation Robes
Unsurfaced paper.
Dull Blue. |
1940 Australian Imperial Forces
Commemorating Australia's part in the Second World War |
218

1d. Sailor, Soldier, Airman, Nurse
|
219

2d. Sailor, Soldier, Airman, Nurse
|
220

3d. Sailor, Soldier, Airman, Nurse
|
221

6d. Sailor, Soldier, Airman, Nurse
|
|
218 - 1d. Australian Imperial Forces
A - Greyish Green.
B - Bright Yellow-Green.
C - Green.
219 - 2d. Australian Imperial Forces
A - Scarlet.
B - Bright Scarlet.
220 - 3d. Australian Imperial Forces
A - Blue.
B - Bright Blue.
221 - 6d. Australian Imperial Forces
A - Purple-Brown.
B - Deep Brown. |
1941 Surcharges
A ½d. War Tax added to obsolete stamps |
222

2½d. on 2d. KGVI
|
223

3½d. on 3d. KGVI
|
224

5½d. on 5d. Merino
|
|
222 -
2½d. Deep Blue Surcharge on 2d. KGVI
Scarlet.
223 - 3½d. Yellow & Black Surcharge on 3d. KGVI
A - Deep Blue.
B - Deep Dull Blue.
224 - 5½d. Deep Purple Surcharge on 5d. Marino
Reddish Mauve.
|
1941-1947 1d. Queen Elizabeth
KGVI Second Definitive Series, 1941-1944 |
225

1d. Queen Elizabeth
|
225 - 1d. Queen Elizabeth
A - Purple-Brown.
B - Deep Purple-Brown.
C - Reddish Brown. |
1942-1950 1½d. Queen Elizabeth
KGVI Second Definitive Series, 1941-1944 |
226-227

1½d. Queen Elizabeth
|
226 - 1½d. Queen Elizabeth
Wmk.
A - Green.
B - Deep Green.
C - Deep Yellow-Green.
227 - 1½d. Queen Elizabeth No Wmk.
A - Green.
B - Grey-Green.
C - Deep Green. |
1944-1951 2d. King George VI
KGVI Second Definitive Series, 1941-1944 |
228-229

2d. King George VI
|
228 - 2d. King George VI
Wmk.
A - Bright Purple.
B - Bright Red-Purple.
229 - 2d. King George VI No Wmk.
A - Bright Purple.
B - Reddish Purple. |
1942-1950 2½d. King George VI
KGVI Second Definitive Series, 1941-1944 |
230

2½d. King George VI
|
230 - 2½d. King George VI
A - Deep Scarlet.
B - Scarlet.
C - Pale Scarlet. |
1942-1951 3½d. King George VI
KGVI Second Definitive Series, 1941-1944
|
231

3½d. King George VI
|
231 - 3½d. King George VI
A - Blue.
B - Grey-Blue.
C - Bright Blue.
D - Dark Blue. |
1942-1951 5½d. Emu
KGVI Second Definitive Series, 1941-1944
|
232

5½d. Emu
|
232 - 5½d. Emu
A - Slate-Blue.
B - Deep Grey-Blue.
C - Deep Dull Blue.
D - Deep Blue. |
1945 Arrival of Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
Inauguration of the Duke as Governor General of Australia |
233

2½d. Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
|
234

3½d. Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
|
235

5½d. Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
|
|
233 - 2½d. Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
A - Lake.
B - Rose.
234 - 3½d. Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
A - Bright Blue.
B - Light Blue.
235 - 5½d. Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
A - Indigo.
B - Intense Indigo.
C - Dull Blue-Black. |
1946 Peace
Celebrating Peace and Victory |
236

2½d. Crest & Olive Wreath |
237

3½d. Flag & Dove |
238

5½d. Peace 1945
|
|
236 - 2½d. Peace
Carmine.
237 - 3½d. Peace
Blue.
238 - 5½d. Peace
Deep Green. |
1946 Centenary of Mitchell's Exploration of Central Queensland
Sir Thomas Mitchell and Map of Queensland |
239

2½d. Sir Thomas Mitchell
|
240

3½d. Sir Thomas Mitchel
|
241

1/-. Sir Thomas Mitchell
|
|
239 - 2½d. Mitchell's Queensland Exploration
Carmine.
240 - 3½d. Mitchell's Queensland Exploration
A - Blue.
B - Bright Blue.
241 - 1/-. Mitchell's Queensland Exploration
Dull Green. |
1947 150th Anniversary of Newcastle
Steel Foundry & Coal Crane |
242

2½d. Capt. Shortland
|
243

3½d. Steel Foundry
|
244

5½d. Coal Crane
|
|
242 - 2½d. Newcastle, NSW
A - Carmine-Lake.
B - Brownish Lake.
243 - 3½d. Newcastle, NSW
A - Blue.
B - Deep Blue. Tinted paper
C - Dull Blue. Tinted paper
244 - 5½d. Newcastle, NSW
Deep Green. Tinted paper |
1947-1953 1d. Princess Elizabeth
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
245-246

1d. Wedding of Princess Elizabeth
|
245 - 1d. Princess Elizabeth
Wmk.
A - Slate-Purple/ Tinted paper.
B - Reddish Slate-Purple.
246 - 1d. Princess Elizabeth
No Wmk.
Slate-Purple. |
1950-1951 1½d. Queen Elizabeth
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
247

1½d. Queen Elizabeth
|
247 - 1½d. Queen Elizabeth
A - Deep Green.
B - Deep Dull Green. |
1951-1962 2d. Queen Elizabeth
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
248

2d. Queen Elizabeth
|
248 - 2d. Queen Elizabeth
A - Dull Green.
B - Dull Yellow-Green.
C - Deep Yellow-Green. |
1950-1951 2½d. Scarlet King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
249

2½d. King George VI
|
249 - 2½d. Scarlet King George VI
A - Scarlet.
B - Deep Scarlet. |
1951-1954
2½d. Chocolate King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
250

2½d. King George VI
|
250 - 2½d. Chocolate King George VI
A - Chocolate.
B - Deep Purple Brown. |
1951 3d. Scarlet King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
251

3d. King George VI
|
251 - 3d. Scarlet King George VI
A - Scarlet.
B - Deep Scarlet.
C - Rose-Scarlet. |
1951-1953 3d. Green King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
252

3d. King George VI
|
252 - 3d. Green King George VI
A - Dark Green.
B - Deep Dull Green. |
1951-1953 3½d. King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
253

3½d. King George VI
|
253 - 3½d. King George VI
A - Brown-Purple.
B - Reddish Brown. |
1952-1953 4½d. King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
254

4½d. King George VI
|
254 - 4½d. King George VI
Red. |
1952 6½d. Brown King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
255

6½d. King George VI
|
255 - 6½d. Brown King George VI
A - Brown.
B - Light Brown. |
1952-1954 6½d. Green King George VI KGVI
Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
256

6½d. King George VI
|
256 - 6½d. Green King George VI
A - Emerald.
B - Deep Emerald. |
1951-1957 7½d. King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
257

7½d. King George VI
|
257 - 7½d. King George VI
Blue. |
1950 8½d. Aborigine
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
258

8½d. Aborigine
|
258 - 8½d. Aborigine
A - Chestnut-Brown.
B - Pale Brown. |
1952-1955 1/0½d. King George VI
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
259

1/0½d. King George VI
|
259 - 1/0½d. King George VI
A - Indigo.
B - Deep Slate. |
1948-1953 1/3d. Hereford Bull
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
260

1/3d. Hereford Bull
|
260 - 1/3d. Hereford Bull
A - Reddish Brown.
B - Purple-Brown. |
1949-1960 1/6d. Hermes
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
261-262

1/6d. Hermes
|
261 - 1/6d. Hermes Wmk.
A - Grey-Black.
B - Black.
262 - 1/6d. Hermes
No Wmk.
Grey-Black. |
1948-1959 2/-. Aboriginal Art
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
263-264

2/-. Aboriginal Art
|
263 - 2/-. Aboriginal Art
Wmk.
A - Dark Chocolate.
B - Chocolate.
264 - 2/-. Aboriginal Art
No Wmk.
A - Dark Chocolate.
B - Deep Purple-Brown. |
1952-1966 2/6d. Aborigine
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
265-267

2/6d. Aborigine
|
265 - 2/6d. Aborigine
Wmk.
A - Sepia.
B - Blackish Brown.
266 - 2/6d. Aborigine
No Wmk.
A - Sepia.
B - Black-Brown. Whiter paper
267 - 2/6d. Aborigine
No Wmk., Emergency printing.
Light Sepia. Whiter paper |
1949-1961 5/-. Coat of Arms
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
268

5/-. Coat of Arms
|
268 - 5/-. Coat of Arms
A - Carmine.
B - Deep Carmine. |
1949-1964 10/-. Coat of Arms
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
269

10/-. Coat of Arms
|
269 - 10/-. Coat of Arms
A - Bright Purple.
B - Dull Purple. |
1949-1964 £1. Coat of Arms
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
270

£1. Coat of Arms
|
270 - £1. Coat of Arms
A - Bright Blue.
B - Dull Blue. |
1950-1964 £2. Coat of Arms
KGVI Third Definitive Series, 1947-1952 |
271

£2. Coat of Arms
|
271 - £2. Coat of Arms
A - Green.
B - Pale Green. |
1948 William Farrer
Famous Australians commemoratives Series: Pioneer of Wheat Research in Australia |
272

2½d. Farrer & Wheat Sheaf
|
272 - 2½d. William Farrer
A - Scarlet.
B - Deep Scarlet. |
1948 Baron Ferdinand Von Mueller
Famous Australians commemoratives Series: Victorian Government Botanist and Explorer
|
273

2½d. Von Mueller
|
273 - 2½d. Von Mueller
Carmine-Lake. |
1948 Pan-Pacific Scout Jamboree
Staged at Wonga Park, near Melbourne, with more than 10,000 Scouts from around the world |
274

2½d. Rover Scout
|
274 - 2½d. Scout Jamboree
A - Carmine-Lake.
B - Deep Carmine-Lake. |
1949 Henry Lawson
Famous Australians commemoratives Series: Poet and Short Story Writer
|
275

2½d. Henry Lawson
|
275 - 2½d. Henry Lawson
A - Red-Brown.
B - Deep Red-Brown. |
1949 75th Anniversary of Universal Postal Union
Commemorating the Anniversary of the UPU, an Agency of the united Nations
|
276

3½d. Outback Mail Carrier
|
276 - 3½d. Universal Postal Union
A - Ultramarine.
B - Dull Ultramarine - Cream paper. |
1949 Lord Forrest of Bunbury
Famous Australians commemoratives Series: Explorer & first Premier of Western Australia
|
277

2½d. John Forrest
|
277 - 2½d. Lord Forrest
A - Carmine-Lake.
B - Brownish Lake. |
1950 Centenary of Postage Stamps in Australia
Commemorates the First Stamps issued by New South Wales and Victoria & the First
Se-Tenant Issue |
278

2½d. NSW Seal of Colony
|
279

2½d. Queen Victoria
|
279c

Se-tenant Pair |
|
Printed in Se-tenant Pairs
278 - 2½d. Centenary of First NSW Stamp
Maroon.
279 - 2½d. Centenary of First Victorian Stamp
Maroon. |
1951 50th Anniversary of Foundation of Commonwealth
Commemorates the Federation of the Six Colonies on 1st January1901
|
280

3d. Sir Henry Parks
|
281

3d. Sir Edmund Barton
|
282

5½d. Duke of York Opening Parliament
|
283

1/6d. Parliament House, Canberra
|

Se-tenant Pair |
3d. stamps arranged in Se-tenant Pairs
280 - 3d. Sir Henry Parks
A - Carmine-Lake.
B - Pale Carmine-Lake.
281 - 3d. Sir Edmund Barton
A - Carmine-Lake.
B - Pale Carmine-Lake.
282 - 5½d. Opening Parliament
A - Blue.
B - Dark Blue.
283 - 1/6d. Parliament House, Canberra
A - Red-Brown.
B - Pale Red-Brown. |
1951 Gold & Responsible Government Centenaries
Commemorates the Discovery of Gold at Bathurst NSW, and the Granting of Responsible
Government to Victoria
|
284

3d. Edward Hargraves |
285

3d. Charles Latrobe |
285c

Se-tenant Pair |
|
Arranged in Se-tenant Pairs
284 - 3d. Edward Hargraves - Gold
Maroon.
285 - 3d. Charles Latrobe - Government
Maroon.
|