Sheet of 20 x $4.60 'New Zealand War Memorial 2006' gummed stamps.
On 11 November 2006, Armistice Day, a memorial was unveiled in London’s Hyde Park to commemorate the New Zealanders lost in the First and Second World Wars. Queen Elizabeth made the official dedication in her capacity as Queen of New Zealand.
This stamp issue commemorates the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II (1926 - 2022). Click here for more information.
Date of issue: | 6 September 2023 |
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Number of stamps: | Six gummed |
Denominations: | $2.00 x 3, $3.30 x 2 & $4.60 |
Stamps and first day covers designed by: | Nick Jarvie, NZ Post, Wellington, New Zealand |
Printer and process: | Brebner Print Napier, New Zealand by offset lithography |
Number of colours: | Four process colours |
Stamp size and format: | 35mm x 35mm |
Miniature sheet size and format: | 150mm x 90mm (horizontal) |
Paper type: | Tullis Russell 106gsm red phosphor gummed stamp paper |
Number of stamps per sheet: | 20 |
Perforation gauge: | 14.286 x 13.895 |
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 5 September 2024. First day covers will remain on sale until 1 November 2023. |