Postcard AU-731399

Australia Post maximum card of one of the most unusually shaped postage stamps I've seen issued in the past 15 years - these stamps are one single long stamp with the stamp value twice printed on the one stamp (very uncommon). This is from a 5 stamp series showing the voyage of the Endeavour by Cook up the east coast of Australia. Botanist Joseph Banks was also on the ship is is shown here in the illustration with one of his illustrations of a Banksia