Overview

Australia Post Concession stamps are special non-denominational stamps that enable eligible concession card holders to receive a reduced rate on domestic postage, up to a certain value each year. A limited number of these stamps, when issued, are also made available to philatelic collectors in the form of special products.

Designer

Sonia Young

Products released in this issue

  • First day cover
  • Stamp pack
  • Maxicard

Technical specifications

Issue date
2 October 2017
Issue withdrawal date
tba
Denominations
nil
Stamp design
Sonia Young
Product design
Sonia Young
Printer
EGO/RA Printing
Paper - self-adhesive
Securepost 90
Printing process
Offset lithography
Stamp size
26mm x 37.5mm
Perforations
14.60 x 13.86
Sheet layout
n/a
FDI postmark
Canberra ACT 2600
FDI withdrawal date
30 October 2017

Stamps in this issue

2017 Australia Concession

The 2017 Australia Concession stamp design features well-known Australia emblems, formed together to spell out the word “Australia”. These span our built environment, national sporting passions, our native fauna, Indigenous culture and two symbols from our national flag. 

Learn more about the design


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