Description: Aboriginal Postcard featuring One Pound Jimmy holding weapons and a shield, depicting an Aboriginal warrior, Gwoja Tjungurrayi. This historic postcard, manufactured in 1935 in Sydney, showcases a real photo of indiginous Australian statesman Gwoja Tjungurrayi, ( one pound jimmy) the first living Australian to be featured on a stamp. Also, on the current Australian $2 coin, the postcard is a part of the Australian Aboriginal franchise and is a unique collectable item from the Inter-War era. Perfect for collectors of Australian history and culture, this postcard is a rare find that pays homage to a significant figure in Australian indigenous history. across the image ofGwoja Tjungurrayi, a Warlpiri-Anmatyerr man who, in 1950, became the first living Australian to feature on a stamp certified by the postmaster general. You might also recognise him from our $2 coin. One pound, jimmy
Price: 59 AUD
Location: Yarra Valley VICTORIA
End Time: 2025-02-15T09:41:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20.63 AUD
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Restocking fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Artist: unknown
Occasion: Abororginal statesman of Australian history
Size: Standard (140 x 89 mm)
Year Manufactured: 1935
Features: Divided Back, White Border
Postage Condition: Unposted
Character: across the image of Gwoja Tjungurrayi,, Abororginal one pound jimmy 1935
Featured Person: one pound jimmy
Signed: No
Material: Cardboard
City: Darwin
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Franchise: Australian Aboriginal
Brand/Publisher: in new south Wales Australia
Subject: one pound jimmy
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Continent: Australia/Oceania
Era: Inter-War (1918-1939)
Country: Australia
Region: Northern Territory
Theme: aboriginal Australians
Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1939
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia