The Northpex Exhibition was held from 5 - 7 April, 2002.
Issue information
As part of its 25th Anniversary the North Shore Philatelic Society held a national stamp exhibition from 5 - 7 April 2002.
To mark the event a special miniature sheet, featuring stamps from The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring issue was produced. The sheet was also available affixed to the Northpex exhibition first day cover.
Product Listing for Northpex Exhibition 2002
| Image | Title | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
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Miniature Sheet | Mint, used or cancelled minature sheet. | $3.70 |
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Souvenir Cover | First day cover with miniature sheet affixed. Cancelled on the first day of issue. | $4.20 |
Technical information
| Date of issue: | 5 April 2002 |
|---|---|
| Miniature sheet and exhibition souvenir cover designed by: | CommArts Design, Wellington |
| Cost of miniature sheet: | $3.70 |
| Cost of souvenir cover: | $4.20 |
| Printer: | Southern Colour Print, Dunedin |
| Number of colours: | Four process colours |
| Stamp size and format: | 25mm x 50mm (horizontal and vertical) |
| Perforation gauge: | 14 x 14.4 |
| Paper type: | De la Rue 103gsm red phosphor stamp paper |
| Number of stamps: | Three |
| Period of sale: | These stamps remained on sale until 4 April 2003. |