N.Z. STAMPS
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rtV CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received 10.40 a.in. to-day. LONDON, Aug. 29. We shall. not be surprised if it- is soon withdrawn, states the Ipswich Stamp dealers firm of Whitfield King and Company, referring to New Zealand’s new 2s and 3s stamps. It states that the likeness is deplorable. The firm added that if .it withdrew it 'Should he- valuable from the collector’s view-point, owing to its scarcity, but the King’s likeness is probably the worst which has ever appeared on a postage stamp.—Sydney Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 30 August 1926, Page 5
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89N.Z. STAMPS Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 30 August 1926, Page 5
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