The 1977 Scenic Stamp Issue focussed on New Zealand seascapes and beach scenes.
Issue information
The New Zealand seascapes and beach scenes issue included images from Karitane Beach, Ocean Beach, Piha Beach and Kaikoura Coast.
Stamp bulletin
This stamp issue first appeared in New Zealand Post Stamp Bulletin No. 17 in April 1977.
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Technical information
| Date of Issue: | 1 June 1977 |
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| Designers: | D A Hatcher, Auckland |
| Printers: | Heraclio Fournier, Spain |
| Stamp Size: | 35mm x 28mm |
| Sheet Size: | 100 stamps per sheet |
| Process: | Photogravure |
| Perforation Gauge: | 13.75 x 13.25 |
| Paper Type: | Harrison and Sons, unwatermarked |