Anniversary of New Zealand Postage'Stamps.— Photographs-connected with the first issue of postage stamps in New Zealand, the seventy-eighth anniversary of which falls to-day. Right: The famous painting, by A. E. Chalon, R.A., of the late Queen Victoria, from which the head reproduced on New Zealand’s first stamp was taken. Centre: New Zealand’s first postage stamp, which is now a philatelic rarity. Left: An envelope posted in 1873, bearing, an early “full-face.”
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 250, 18 July 1933, Page 7
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71Anniversary of New Zealand Postage'Stamps.—Photographs-connected with the first issue of postage stamps in New Zealand, the seventy-eighth anniversary of which falls to-day. Right: The famous painting, by A. E. Chalon, R.A., of the late Queen Victoria, from which the head reproduced on New Zealand’s first stamp was taken. Centre: New Zealand’s first postage stamp, which is now a philatelic rarity. Left: An envelope posted in 1873, bearing, an early “full-face.” Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 250, 18 July 1933, Page 7
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