Planet Ocean



Date of Issue : 1 Oct 1998
Denomination : 6 x 45c
Stamp Size : Refer below
Paper : CPL
Printing Process : Offset Lithography

This stamp issue, in conjunction with 1998 Stamp Collecting Month in Australia, as well as International Year of the Ocean, consists of six beautiful stamps, with five various stamp sizes. Featuring inhabitants of the ocean, the marine animals featured are the Weedy Seadragon (26 mm x 37.5 mm), Southern Right Whale (50 mm x 30 mm), Manta Ray (30 mm x 25 mm), White Pointer Shark (30 mm x 50 mm), Bottlenose Dolphin (26 mm x 37.5 mm) and the Fiery Squid (25 mm x 30 mm).