2628.🇦🇺 Australia Post’s New Issues For The Start of 2025.

 

New Issues - 

🇦🇺 Australia Post - 

🇨🇽 Issue inscribed Christmas Island Australia -

7 January 2024 - Chinese New Year, Year of the Snake - 3 gummed stamps, 1 gummed miniature sheet containing all 3 stamps, 2 ‘gold’ miniature sheets each containing 3 different stamps sold for $110 and $120 respectively, 1 ‘Zodiac sheet’ costing $16.80, 1 ‘Calendar sheet’ costing $17.50. Designed by Chrissy Lau, Jo Muré and Jason Watts and lithographed by RA and perforated 14 - 14.5. Rating:- *.

14 January 2025 - ‘Ancient lands’ - 3 gummed stamps, 1 miniature sheet containing all 3 stamps, & 1 booklet of 12 self adhesive stamps (4 of each design) costing $30. Designed by Sharon Rodziewicz and lithographed by RA and perforated 14.5 x 14. Rating:- *.

21 January 2025 - Native orchids - 3 gummed stamps, 1 miniature sheet containing all 3 stamps and 3 booklets each containing 6 identical self-adhesive stamps and each sold footprints $15. Designed by Sharon Rodziewicz and lithographed by EGO and perforated 14.5 x 14. Rating:- *.

🇳🇫 Issue inscribed Norfolk Island -

4 February 2025 - Bicentenary of the second penal settlement on Norfolk Island - 2 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing both stamps. Designed by Lisa Christensen Three Branches Design and lithographed by EGO and perforated a14 x 14.5. Rating:- ***.

11 February 2025 - This 50th anniversary of the Australian honours system - 3 gummed stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 3 stamps. Designed by Jason Watts and lithographed by EGO and perforated 14 x 14.5. Rating:- ***.

2025  - ‘Stamp packs’ - all rated:- 0 -

Star Wars Power The Force - 1 sheetlet containing 12 different stamps sold for $21 (total face value - $18)

 70th anniversary of Walt Disney’s cartoon movie Lady and the Tramp - 2 panes, one of 9 different stamps and the other of a5 identical Greetings stamps with attached labels sold for $24 (total face value $21)

85th anniversary of Tom and Jerry (American cartoon) - 1 sheetlet containing 9 different stamps sold for $17 (total face value $13.50).

25 January 2025 - Australian Open Tennis Championships- 1 sheetlet of 12 different stamps sold for $20 (total face value $15).

18 February 2025 - ‘Best friends’, domestic dogs and cats - 4 gummed stamps and 4 self adhesive stamps sold in a booklet of 12 for $17.50 (3 of each design). by Sharon Rodziewicz and lithographed by EGO and perforated 14 x 14.5. Rating:- *.

🇮🇳 India Post -

6 December 2024 - Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav (Cutural festival in north east India)- 1 stamp. Rating:- **.

11 December 2024 - 75th anniversary of UNICEF’s work in India - 1 miniature sheet containing a single stamp. Rating:- ***.

🇵🇰 Pakistan Post -

13 December 2024 - National Stamp Exhibition, Kurracchee 2024, winning designs in a children’s art competition - 1 sheetlet containing 8 different stamps and 2 labels. Designed by the late Adil Salahuddin and lithographed by Pakistan Security Printing Corporation and performed 14. Rating:- ***.