Dolphins of the Australian Coastline



Date of Issue : 26 May 2009
Postmark : Sorrento VIC 3943
Denomination : 55c, AU$1.35, AU$1.40 and AU$2.05
Stamp Size : 37.5 mm x 26 mm
Paper : Tullis Russell
Printing Process : Lithography

This stamp issue, part of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Conservation Stamp Collection, features four species of dolphin that have been sighted in Australian waters. The WWF Conservation Stamp Collection is the world's largest thematic stamp collection. As featured in the stamps are the Spotted Bottlenose Dolphin (55c), Hourglass Dolphin (AU$1.35), Southern Right Whale Dolphin (AU$1.40) and the Dusky Dolphin (AU$2.05). All stamps carry the WWF logo in its design, signifying part of the WWF Conservation Stamp Collection.