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ONE PENNY

BUKA HEAD DRESSES (UPE HATS)

Ten printings from July I952 - Oct I960, from a pair of plates (5569 and 5570), a steel die (550I), and
a cylinder (5604). Small pip (2mm) in marginal selvedge (left and right). Comb perf I4xl3.5.

Designed and engraved by G Lissenden. Based upon photographs taken by the Department of
Information. Approved for size and design (Dec 1950). Issued in deep brown as a make-up value and
for less than one ounce concessional forces rate (until Feb 1961). Qty sold 2}77,484. Withdrawn
I 1.07.60.

Cream paper Whiter paper

1953 (June) - Id for less than one ounce surface concessional forces rate to Australia (Id).

"HMA Ships " RAN Post Office No 3 ". Momote.