New Zealand fiscal and postage stamps were overprinted for various revenue purposes. Some are given below. Counterpart Counterpart stamps were attached to duplicate (i.e. counterpart) documents provided that the full stamp duty had been paid on the original. The counterpart fee was 2s 6d. The first issue was in 1870 and the design was Die I of the 1867 Revenue issue. The stamp on the left is Die II and was issued in 1880. In 1887, stamps were issued in the design of the revenue stamps of 1880, but with the word Counterpart in rather small letters above the value as in the example on the below. In 1916 the fee was increased to 3s 0d and ordinary revenue stamps were overprinted diagonally in black although special printings were made as the colour was always yellow. It exists both perf 14 and perf 14½x14. In 1927, the George V 3s 0d Admiral stamp was printed on Cowan paper, perf 14, in orange yellow and overprin...
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Asami 1936 ANZAC I think you have this issue in your Military ANZAC Collection - Part One.
ReplyDeleteYou may want to link it.
YBK
Thanks, I have done that. Any more, please let me know.
DeleteAsami
Just another suggestion, Asami.
ReplyDeleteWhy not had the years in larger figures so we can find a given year more readily. Maybe very 5th year on this page but later when we get more issues per year you can highlight every year.
Grace.
This is a good Idea Grace.
DeleteI will use it on my index pages.
Asami
Yes I am now doing this on all the pages so far. It does look much better too.
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