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Australia 1980 Koala Definitive Stamp
common1945-1980

Australia 1980 Koala Definitive Stamp

Australia · 1980 · 25c

This definitive stamp features a detailed illustration of a Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), a marsupial native to Australia. The design highlights the iconic animal clinging to a eucalyptus branch, its primary food source. The denomination of 25 cents is prominently displayed.

Issued as part of a definitive series showcasing Australian fauna, this stamp reflects a growing national and international appreciation for Australia's unique wildlife during the late 20th century.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg781
scott761
michel736

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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.