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Australia 1d Red Kangaroo and Map
common1900-1945

Australia 1d Red Kangaroo and Map

Australia · 1913 · 1 Penny

A classic red stamp from Australia's first definitive series, featuring a kangaroo leaping across a map of the continent. The denomination 'ONE PENNY' is at the bottom, and 'AUSTRALIA' at the top.

Issued in 1913, this iconic stamp was part of the first series designed specifically for the newly federated Commonwealth of Australia, symbolizing national identity and independence from British colonial designs.

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Catalog Numbers

sg1
scott1
michel1

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.