This $5 stamp portrays the face of Queen Victoria, painted by Alfred Chalon, hence the "Chalon Head" (CH) and is popularly used in the history of philately. This also probably the most expensive maxicard I've ever realised. Haha!
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I founded this blog in 2008 to document the maximum cards I realised while living in Melbourne, Australia for five years. I hope you enjoy viewing them!
I founded this blog in 2008 to document the maximum cards I realised while living in Melbourne, Australia for five years. I hope you enjoy viewing them!
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Stamp Issues
- 090909 (1)
- 150th Anniversary of Burke and Wills (1)
- 2009 Australian Legends: Nicole Kidman (2)
- 2010 Olympic Winter Gold Medallist (1)
- AAT - Macquarie Island (1)
- Adopted and Adored (1)
- Australian Bush Babies (1)
- Australian Commonwealth Coinage 1910-2010 (1)
- Australian World Heritage Sites (1)
- Centenary of Powered Flight (1)
- Centenary of the Girl Guides (1)
- Christmas 2009 (1)
- Christmas Island Frigatebird WWF (1)
- Classic Toys: Barbie (1)
- Colonial Heritage: Empire (1)
- Come To The Show (1)
- Earth Hour (1)
- Emergency Services (1)
- Fishes of the Reef (1)
- General (2)
- Great Australian Railway Journeys (2)
- In the Media (1)
- Kokoda - Joint Issue (1)
- Let's Get Active (1)
- Malaysia (2)
- Merry Christmas 2009 (2)
- Queen's Birthday 2010 (1)
- Rose (1)
- Shanghai World Expo 2010 (1)
- Special Occasions 2010 (3)
- Stargazing (1)
- Wildlife Caring: Rescue to Release (1)
- Year of the Tiger 2010 (2)
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2 left a comment:
The last MC is really fantastic! Just can't help looking at it again and again.
:D thanks!the first one is also the same, but too bad they chopped on her clothes.. have one more, will specifically request to put the postmark below instead. :D
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