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BON VOYAGE The stamps 50c Dominion Monarch, Shaw Savill Lines The Dominion Monarch was one of the Shaw Savill Lines’ principal ships. Built in the late 1930s, it remained in service until 1962. The poster was illustrated by W. McDowell (c.1939-40) and is from the collection of the Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) in Sydney. It is reproduced with the kind permission of Furness, Withy & Company, Limited. $1.00 Awatea, Union Steam Ship Company The Awatea was launched in 1936 and plied the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand. At the outbreak of WWII it was drafted into war service as a troop carrier and was attacked and sunk in the Mediterranean in 1942. The poster by Fowler is from the National Library of Australia (NLA) collection. 4 Maximum cards (set of four) $1.45 Ormonde & Orsova, Orient Line The Ormonde and Orsova, built in 1917 and 1909 respectively, were both converted to ‘one class’ vessels in 1933. Orsova was broken up in 1936. The Ormonde was requisitioned as a troopship in 1939. It returned to commercial service in 1947 as an emigrant vessel to Australia until sold in 1952. The poster was illustrated by Walter Jardine it is from the ANMM collection in Sydney, and is reproduced courtesy of his daughters. $2.00 The Bay Ships, Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line The Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line, which was formed in 1933, operated fi ve vessels known as ‘The Bays’ – Moreton Bay, Hobsons Bay, Jervis Bay, Largs Bay and Esperance Bay. The line ceased after the last of these ships was scrapped in 1957. The poster was illustrated by E.V.Kealey and is from the NLA collection.
Poster collection (inside) Technical details Issue date ....................... 1 June 2004 Denominations ................ One each 50c, $1.00, $1.45, $2.00 Designer ........................ Melinda Coombs Stamp size ...................... 26 x 37.5 mm Prestige booklet size ........ 156 X 104 mm Perforations .................... 14.6 x 13.85 Printer (all) ..................... SNP Sprint Paper (gummed) ............. Tullis Russell Paper (self-adhesive) ....... B100 Printing process .............. Lithography Sheet layout .................... Modules of 50, two panes of 25 National postmark ........... Port Melbourne VIC 3207 Mail order codes 1410067 Stamps (one each 50c, $1.00, $1.45, $2.00) ........................................ $4.95 1410001 First day cover ....................................... $5.25 1410126 Stamp pack ........................................... $5.40 1410220 Maximum cards (set of four) ................... $7.95 1410182 Booklet of ten x 50c ............................... $5.00 1410251 Cheque book, 20 booklets of ten x 50c ....$100.00 1410250 Poster collection .................................. $12.95 1410240 Gutter strips (set of four as listed below, no special text or design in gutters) [MO] $49.50 1410241 Gutter strip (ten x 50c) ............................ $5.00 1410242 Gutter strip (ten x $1.00) ...................... $10.00 1410243 Gutter strip (ten x $1.45) ...................... $14.50 1410244 Gutter strip (ten x $2.00) ...................... $20.00 Booklet of ten x 50c Cheque book cover Stamp pack 1 June 2004 5
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