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Official issuer of New Zealand stamps & commemorative coins
Call: 06 262 7262

International Year of the Child

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1979 was designated the International Year of the Child by the United Nations in order to focus the attention of all countries on the special needs of children, and to stimulate the sharing of international experience and resources to promote the well being of children everywhere.

Issue information

10c
Children playing together at infant playschool.

Stamp bulletin

This stamp issue first appeared in New Zealand Post Stamp Bulletin No. 20 in October 1978.

Acknowledgments: Bulletin scanned and provided by John Biddlecombe of the New Zealand Society of Great Britain. Their web site offers further information useful to those interested in the stamps and postal history of New Zealand. Link: http://www.nzsgb.org.uk/

Technical information

Date of Issue:  6 June 1979
Designers: New Zealand Post Office, Wellington
Printers: Waddington Security Print, England
Stamp Size: 40.64mm x 24.13mm
Sheet Size: 100 stamps per sheet
Process: Lithography
Perforation Gauge: 14.25 x 14
Paper Type: Unwatermarked
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