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Christmas Island

Moonflower

Scott 12 · General Issues

About this stamp

The “Moonflower” stamp was issued by Christmas Island, an issuing entity associated with present-day Australia on 28 August 1963. This 4c red brown stamp belongs to the “2nd Christmas Island definitive series” series and is listed under General Issues as Scott 12. It has a perforation measurement of 141⁄2.

It is recorded as a definitive issue. It was printed using Engraving. Its physical characteristics include Water-activated gum. It was printed by Reserve Bank of Australia.

Catalogue recordStamp details
Country/Territory
Christmas Island
Standard country
Australia
Entity type
Country
Country issuing years
1958-
Category
General Issues
Scott number
12
Description
Moonflower
Series
2nd Christmas Island definitive series
Issue date
1963-08-28 00:00:00
Year issued
1963
Denomination
4c
Colour
Red Brown
Perforation
141⁄2
Printing method
Engraving
Printer
Reserve Bank of Australia
Gum
Water-activated
Definitive
Yes
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