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Australia 1978 Crafts & Artefacts

Australia · 1978 · 20c

This set of four stamps, issued in 1978, showcases traditional Australian crafts. The designs feature pottery, weaving, woodworking, and glassblowing, highlighting the skill and artistry of local artisans. The stamps were designed by Pieter Huveneers and printed using the photogravure method.

Issued during a period of growing appreciation for national arts and crafts, this series celebrated Australia's cultural heritage and the revival of traditional artisan skills.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg713-716
scott698-701

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$4
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3
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.