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Australia 1971 Education
common1945-1980

Australia 1971 Education

Australia · 1971 · 6c

This stamp was issued to highlight the importance of education in Australia. The design features a stylized representation of a child's head with an open book, symbolizing learning and knowledge. The vibrant colors and simple, modern graphic style were typical of the era's design sensibilities.

Issued in 1971, this stamp reflects a period of social and educational reform in Australia, emphasizing the nation's commitment to public schooling and intellectual development.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg493
scott520
michel478

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.