Historic Postage Stamps of the Empire of Atlantium

	Historic Postage Stamps of Atlantium The Empire of Atlantium produced a number of definitive and commemorative stamp issues in its early years. The main purpose of these was for the carriage of mail between Atlantian Citizens resident in Australia, and many were postmarked by both Atlantian and Australian postal authorities. Cancelled covers of this nature are now rare, and most of the handful of examples still known to be in existence are part of the Imperial Collection of Emperor George II. The following images detail all recorded varieties of the ten postage stamp issues that were produced between 1982 and 1985. Full sheets, minisheets and First Day Covers were produced for most issues from 1984 onwards. Issue 01 - Type A - Imperial Flag Definitive Date of issue: 8 May, 1982 Issue 01 - Type B - Imperial Flag Definitive Date of issue: 8 May, 1982 Issue 02 - National Day Commemorative Date of issue: 6 October, 1982 Issue 03 - Type A - HIM George II Definitive Date of issue: 26 October, 1983 Issue 03 - Type B - HIM George II Definitive Date of issue: 7 December, 1983 Issue 03 - Type C - HIM George II Definitive - Emperor's Birthday overprinted minisheet of four Date of issue: 7 December, 1983 (not pictured) Issue 03 - Type D - HIM George II Definitive - Christmas 1983 overprinted minisheet of four Date of issue: 7 December, 1983 (not pictured) Issue 04 - Emperor's Birthday Commemorative Date of issue: 30 June, 1984 Issue 05 - High Value Definitives Date of issue: 1 August, 1984 A unique specimen overprint exists for each denominations of this issue. Issue 06 - National Day Commemorative Date of issue: 10 October, 1984 Issue 07 - Christmas Commemorative Date of issue: 12 November, 1984 Issue 08 - 15th Anniversary of Hutt River Province Commemorative Date of issue: 21 April, 1985 Issue 09 - Emperor's Birthday and International Youth Year Commemorative Date of issue: 30 June, 1985 Issue 10 - Christmas Commemorative Date of issue: 12 December, 1985 NB: The images on this page are not shown to scale. For further information about the Empire of Atlantium, contact us by email.

Historic Postage Stamps of Atlantium

The Empire of Atlantium produced a number of definitive and commemorative stamp issues in its early years. The main purpose of these was for the carriage of mail between Atlantian Citizens resident in Australia, and many were postmarked by both Atlantian and Australian postal authorities. Cancelled covers of this nature are now rare, and most of the handful of examples still known to be in existence are part of the Imperial Collection of Emperor George II.

The following images detail all recorded varieties of the ten postage stamp issues that were produced between 1982 and 1985. Full sheets, minisheets and First Day Covers were produced for most issues from 1984 onwards.

Issue 01 - Type A - Imperial Flag Definitive
Date of issue: 8 May, 1982

Issue 01 - Type B - Imperial Flag Definitive
Date of issue: 8 May, 1982

Issue 02 - National Day Commemorative
Date of issue: 6 October, 1982

Issue 03 - Type A - HIM George II Definitive
Date of issue: 26 October, 1983

Issue 03 - Type B - HIM George II Definitive
Date of issue: 7 December, 1983

Issue 03 - Type C - HIM George II Definitive - Emperor's Birthday overprinted minisheet of four
Date of issue: 7 December, 1983 (not pictured)

Issue 03 - Type D - HIM George II Definitive - Christmas 1983 overprinted minisheet of four
Date of issue: 7 December, 1983 (not pictured)

Issue 04 - Emperor's Birthday Commemorative
Date of issue: 30 June, 1984

Issue 05 - High Value Definitives
Date of issue: 1 August, 1984
A unique specimen overprint exists for each denominations of this issue.

Issue 06 - National Day Commemorative
Date of issue: 10 October, 1984

Issue 07 - Christmas Commemorative
Date of issue: 12 November, 1984

Issue 08 - 15th Anniversary of Hutt River Province Commemorative
Date of issue: 21 April, 1985

Issue 09 - Emperor's Birthday and International Youth Year Commemorative
Date of issue: 30 June, 1985

Issue 10 - Christmas Commemorative
Date of issue: 12 December, 1985

NB: The images on this page are not shown to scale.

For further information about the Empire of Atlantium, contact us by email.