Single $6.70 'Whanganui' gummed stamp.
The city of Whanganui is known for its heritage buildings, arts events and iconic paddle steamer. Overlooking the city is the Durie Hill Memorial Tower which commemorates the 513 young people from the Whanganui and surrounding area lost in WWI. The tower is built from local shell rock.
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| Date of issue: | 1 June 2022 |
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| Number of stamps: | Two gummed, one self-adhesive |
| Denominations: | Gummed: $5.10, $6.70; Self-adhesive: $3.80 |
| Stamp booklets: | Self-adhesive booklet 5x $3.00 stamps: reissue of 2018 $3.00 booklet with new branding; Self-adhesive booklet 5x $3.80 stamps: 2016 gummed stamp reissued as self-adhesive |
| Designed and illustrated by: | NZ Post, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Printer and process: | Southern Colour Print, New Zealand by lithography |
| Number of colours: | Four process colours |
| Stamp size and format: | 30mm x 25mm (horizontal) |
| Paper type: | Gummed: arconvert securpost premium gummed 110gsm stamp paper; Self-adhesive: arconvert - (FSC) securpost MC 90/Cprint100 P11p stamp paper |
| Number of stamps per sheet: | 20 |
| Perforation gauge: | 13.33 x 13.60 |
| 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 further notice. The first day cover will remain on sale until 27 July 2022. |
