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Australian War Savings Stamp
common1900-1945

Australian War Savings Stamp

Australia · 1942 · 6d

The stamp features a simple, text-based design with 'AUSTRALIA' at the top, 'WAR SAVINGS STAMP' prominently in the center, and the '6d' denomination at the bottom, all within a decorative border.

These stamps were issued during World War II to encourage public saving and investment in the war effort, allowing citizens to contribute directly to financing the conflict.

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Image: Government of Australia · License: Public domain

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