Presentation packs are produced for certain stamp issues and provide in-depth commentary on the subject of the stamps, as well as a selection stamp products. They make beautiful gifts and are a product to be treasured.
Learn more about the New Zealand’s charming parakeets with the presentation pack. Guest writer Dr Hugh Robertson is a Fellow of the Ornithological Society of New Zealand (Birds New Zealand), and co-author of The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand and The Hand Guide to the Birds of New Zealand.
Check out the full range of presentation packs here.
| Date of issue: | 4 March 2020 |
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| Number of stamps: | Five gummed stamps |
| Denominations: | $1.30 x 2, $2.60, $3.30, $4.00 |
| Stamps, miniature sheet and first day covers designed by: | Tim Garman, Whanganui, New Zealand |
| Printer and process: | Southern Colour Print, New Zealand by lithography |
| Number of colours: | Four process colours |
| Stamp size and format: | 35mm x 34.55mm (horizontal) |
| Miniature sheet size and format: | 145mm x 80mm (horizontal) |
| Paper type: | 104g Tullis Russell red phosphor gummed stamp paper |
| Number of stamps per sheet: | 25 |
| Perforation gauge: | 14.286 x 14.47 |
| Special blocks: | Plate/imprint blocks can be obtained by purchasing at least six stamps from a sheet. Barcode bocks are available in A and B formats. |
| Period of sale: | Unless stocks are exhausted earlier, these stamps will remain on sale until 3 March 2021. First day covers will remain on sale until 29 April 2020. |
