Australian Postal History

1854 New South Wales Diadem Issues Australian State Stamps

This is the third stamp issued by New South Wales while still a colony of Australia and this stamp has

Victoria continued with its regal depiction of Queen Victoria with an issue depicting her on the throne with columns, crowns

A far more refined portrain of Queen Victoria emerged in the 1855 series of stamps which still depicted Van Diemen’s

The 1858 Perforate Issues of South Australia were the most widely used of the State Stamps of Australia in terms

Queensland became its own state in 1852 after graduating the Moreton Bay District of New South Wales. the 1860 perrforated

Following on from its first stamp, New South Wales continued with their series representing Queen Victoria in their stamps. The

The swan is Western Australia’s signature icon and featured on the first stamp of Western Austrlaia on 1 August 1854

The fist stamp of Van Diemen’s land Tasmania Australia was the 1853 Queen Victoria 1d Blue and 4d Orange.

Stamp Dealers seem to be mystic beings who know everything about all the stamps and somehow come to the profession

South Australia’s first stamp was printed in 1855 and lasted until 1868, overlapping with its second issued state stamp. There