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1932 Kangaroos
Designer: William Blamire Young - Engraver: Samuel Reading - Printer: John Ash
Watermark 47 - Small Multiple Crowns over the letters "CofA"
referred to as the C of A watermark
The perforation has been listed as 12 or 11½ x 12, the actual size is 11.7 x 11.8 closer to 11¾ or 15 holes per inch.

Except for the 1945-48, 2/- stamp, one die was used to print ALL kangaroo stamps, the value was simply changed by
the insertion of value "plugs."
Issue as shown in brackets, with perforation 11.7 x 11.8
All stamps are listed in value order

1-16-3 6d Brown, (20 April);
1-9-6 9d Violet, (20 April);
1-12-5 5/- Grey/Yellow, (December);
1-13-4 10/- Grey/Pink, (31 July)

Specimen
This 10/-  stamp was issued with three different font's
1-13-4a SPEC 10/- Grey/Pink, Overprinted Specimen
1-13-4b SPEC 10/- Grey/Pink, Overprinted Specimen
1-13-4c SPEC 10/- Grey/Pink, Overprinted Specimen