Single $2.00 'Silver Jubilee Tour 1977' gummed stamp.
On 28 February the Queen officially opened the Beehive - New Zealand’s new government building. Queen Elizabeth II is pictured here during the tour wearing a korowai (Māori cloak).
This stamp issue commemorates the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II (1926 - 2022). Click here for more information.
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| 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. |
