Friday, November 4, 2011

Australia-Tasmania-1880 Postal Fiscal Stamps-3 Stamps-Illustrated

Illustrated below are three of the values of fiscal stamps issued in Tasmania in 1880. The set consisted of four stamps with values of 1 Penny (slate), 3 Penny (chesnut), 6 Penny (mauve) and1 Shilling (rose-pink). The design was of a Duck-Billed Platypus. The 1 Penny,6 Penny and 1 Shilling are illustrated here. All are hand cancelled.




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