Australia 2004 Australian Gold Medalists at 2004 Summer Olympics, Athens
From Stamps of the World
- Issue Date : August 2004
- Designed by : Lisa Christensen
- Printed by : SNP Sprint
- Print Process : Lithography
- Perforations : 14¼
- Dimensions: 35mm x 35mm
- Format: Sheets of 10
Description
This set of issues were released to celebrate the Gold Medalists for the 2004 Olympic Games. Each stamp was issued 2 or 3 days after the medal was awarded.
Stamps
Miniature Sheet
This miniature sheet was only available in the 2004 Australia Post annual collection.
First Day Covers
A national first day of issue postmark was not produced. Instead, Australia Post produced local first day of issue postmarks that were available in the following post offices:
Canberra ACT 2600 | Brisbane QLD 4000 | National Philatelic Centre VIC 3000 |
Sydney NSW 2000 | Pacific Fair QLD 4218 | Melbourne (GPO) VIC 3000 |
Parramatta NSW 2150 | Maroochydore QLD 4558 | The Glen Glen Waverley VIC 3150 |
Newcastle NSW 2300 | Adelaide SA 5000 | Geelong VIC 3220 |
Chatswood NSW 2067 | Hobart TAS 7000 | Perth WA 6000 |
Note: Per Australia Post, the first day of issue for a stamp is the date that stamp is first available from that outlet, not the day the medal is won, or the date of the medal ceremony.