EXPLORE THE STAMPS IN THE COLLECTION

The Bishop Collection's Stamps section consists of 77 stamp sets (2025-12-31) introducing the philatelic history and heritage of Australia.

The Bishop Collection, encompassing every stamp ever published and printed in Australia, offers a unique glimpse into the nation's postal history. Featuring iconic designs, rare editions, and significant milestones, it provides a fascinating journey through Australia's philatelic heritage for both seasoned collectors and curious newcomers.

Year range: 1923 - 2023.

Introducing Australia

Pre Decimal Engraved Stamps 1913-1965

Pre Decimal Postage Stamps 1953-1959

Antarctic Postage Stamps 1957-1980

Pre Decimal Postage Stamps 1960-1965

Year Collections 1966-1980

Year Collections 1981-1985

Year Collections 1986-1990

Year Collections 1991-1995

Year Collections 1996-2000

Year Collections 2001-2005

Year Collections 2006-2010

Year Collections 2011-2015

Year Collections 2016-2020

Year Collections 2021-2023

Collectors' Yearbook 1990/1991

Collectors' Yearbook 1991/1992

Collectors' Yearbook 1992/1993

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022)

The Bishop Collection contains extra 44 stamp sets (2025-04-30) within the Entertainment, Music, and Sport Archives.

Year range: 1958 - 2004.

Stamp Sets—Entertainment

Stamp Sets—Music

Stamp Sets—Sport