Functional object - Dame Nellie Melba Postage Stamp booklet, 10/05/2011

Historical information

Stamps created to celebrate the life of Dame Nellie Melba

Significance

Supplement other Melba artifacts - evening bag displayed in WAG exhibition

Physical description

Dame Nellie Melba 1861-1931. 3 out of 4 colored stamps in 'booklet' 60c Australia. Self adhesive, rippled edge. Light cream paper, water marked. Music staffs. B/W drawn. Mauve floral emblem. 'Melba as Ophelle'. On reverse Portrait of Melba

Inscriptions & markings

NAA:A1200. L38241 NAA:A1200.L38247

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