The limited edition is the ultimate collector’s item in this stamp issue. Along with a booklet exploring the themes of the film, in it you will find a limited-edition print of the Gandalf illustration featured on the presentation pack, a limited edition first day cover, a set of six imperforate and numbered miniature sheets, a colour separation strip of the $4.10 stamp and a booklet with plate blocks of all six stamps.
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| Date of issue: | 1 September 2021 |
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| Number of stamps: | Sixr gummed |
| Denominations: | $1.50 x 3, $2.80, $3.60, $4.10 |
| Designed and illustrated by: | Sacha Lees, Wellington new Zealand |
| Printer and process: | Southern Colour Print, New Zealand by lithography |
| Number of colours: | Four process colours |
| Stamp size and format: | 35.71mm x 50mm (vertical) |
| Miniature sheet size and format: | 112mm x 66mm (horizontal) |
| Paper type: | Tullis Russell 106gsm red phosphor gummed stamp paper |
| Number of stamps per sheet: | 25 |
| Perforation gauge: | 14.4 x 14 |
| Special blocks: | Plate/imprint blocks may be obtained by purchasing at least six stamps from a sheet. Barcode blocks are available in A and B formats. |
| Period of sale: | Unless stocks are exhausted earlier, these stamps will remain on sale until 31 August 2022. First day covers will remain on sale until 27 October 2021. Miniature sheet first day covers will remain on sale indefinitely. |