:: AUSTRALIA :: THEME: Lunar New Year 2015 Year of the Goat :: NOMINAL VALUE: 70c :: ISSUE DATE: 8 January 2015 :: PRODUCT DESIGN: Lisa Christensen :: STAMP DESIGN: Dani Poon |
Lunar New Year is one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals, celebrated throughout the world. Lunar New Year 2015 celebrates the beginning of the Year of the Goat.
The Goat is the eighth sign of the Chinese Zodiac and symbolises independence. Those born under the Goat sign are considered shy, creative and affectionate. The Lunar New Year stamp issue for 2015 is the eighth in our special 12-year series, featuring each of the animal signs of the Chinese Zodiac. The stamps depict the Chinese calligraphic symbol for the Goat and a pictorial derivation.
ISSUE DATE: | 8 January 2015 |
ISSUE WITHDRAWAL DATE: | 31 December 2015 |
FDI WITHDRAWAL DATE: | 6 February 2015 |
DENOMINATIONS: | 70c, $2.10 |
STAMP DESIGN: | Dani Poon |
PRODUCT DESIGN: | Lisa Christensen |
PRINTER: | McKeller Renown |
PAPER: | Tullis Russell |
PRINTING PROCESS: | Lithography |
STAMP SIZE: | 26mm x 37.5mm |
PERFORATIONS: | 14.6 x 13.86 |
MINISHEET SIZE / ZODIAC SHEETLET SIZE: | 136mm x 70mm / 170mm x 210mm |
SHEET LAYOUT: | Module of 50 |
NATIONAL POSTMARK: | Christmas Island, WA 6798 |
SET OF 2 STAMPS
SKU #18460671
PRICE: 2.80$


BLANK COVER
SKU #1846005
PRICE: 0.30$

POSTAGE PREPAID ENVELOPE (PPE)
SKU #1846231
PRICE: 0.90$

MINISHEET
SKU #1846142
PRICE: 2.80$

INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE PREPAID ENVELOPE (PPE)
SKU #1846232
PRICE: 3.05$

GUTTER STRIP 10 x 70C
SKU #1846241
PRICE: 7.00$

GUTTER STRIP 10 x $2.10
SKU #1846242
PRICE: 21.00$

ZODIAC SHEETLET
SKU #1846098
PRICE: 5.60$

MINISHEET PACK OF 5
SKU #1846451
PRICE: 14.00$

PRESTIGE BOOKLET
SKU #18496184
PRICE: 14.95$

STAMP AND COIN COVER
SKU #1846401
PRICE: 15.95$

STAMP AND "DANCING LION" COIN COVER
SKU #1846402
PRICE: 19.95$

STAMP PACK
SKU #1846126
PRICE: 3.25$

SILK MINISHEET PACK
SKU #1846403
PRICE: 25.00$


POSTCARD
SKU #1846212
PRICE: 1.80$
