Australia 1972 7c Overland Telegraph Line Centenary Block of 4
Australia · 1972 · 7 cents
This stamp features a minimalist, stylized design depicting the iconic Overland Telegraph Line stretching across the Australian landscape under a setting sun. Issued in 1972, it commemorates the centenary of this vital communication link.
The Overland Telegraph Line, completed in 1872, was a monumental engineering feat that connected Australia's isolated continent to the rest of the world, revolutionizing communication and development.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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Estimated Values by Condition
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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