Australia 1929 Airmail 'Swan on Swan River'
Australia · 1929 · 3d
This stamp features a design of a black swan flying over the Swan River in Perth, Western Australia. It was issued to prepay postage for the first official airmail service between Perth and Adelaide. The design is a classic representation of Australian fauna and early aviation.
Issued on May 29, 1929, this was Australia's first airmail stamp, marking a significant milestone in the development of the country's postal and transportation infrastructure.
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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