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Australia 1970 Floral Emblems Definitives

Australia · 1970 · 1c - 30c

This definitive series features the floral emblems of Australia's states and territories. Each stamp showcases a different native flower, such as the Sturt's Desert Pea for South Australia and the Waratah for New South Wales, rendered in vibrant colors. The designs highlight the country's unique and diverse botanical heritage.

Issued in 1970, this popular series replaced the 1966-68 definitive set and was in common use for several years, reflecting a growing national pride in Australia's natural environment.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg461-473
scott490-502

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.