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Australian Architecture Series: Parliament House, Canberra

Australia · 1988 · 37c

This definitive stamp features a striking image of the new Parliament House in Canberra, which opened in 1988. The design highlights the building's iconic 81-metre flagpole, a prominent feature of the Australian capital's skyline. It was part of a definitive series showcasing notable Australian architecture.

Issued to commemorate the opening of the new Parliament House during Australia's Bicentennial year, the stamp celebrates a major milestone in the nation's political and architectural history.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1123
scott1048
michel1093

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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