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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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Stamps Issued 2005 - 2009
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2005
2005 - Farm Animals - The Year of the Rooster.
          2005/2017 - Year of the Rooster.
                    The two issues of the Year of the Monkey in 2005 and 2017.         
          Chinese New Year.
                    The Complete series of Chinese New Year stamps including miniature sheets.

2005 - New Zealand Fish and Game Council.
          Wildlife - Game Bird Habitat.
                   The annual Fish and Game $10 License Stamp, complete series.
         Game Bird Habitat Page Two - 2000 - 2009.
                   This stamp along with any extra items we may have.

2005 - Commemoratives.
          2005 Commemoratives.
                    Six stamps celebrating anniversaries of YMCA, Rotary and the Lions.
          Trains of New Zealand.
                    New Zealand Lions - $1.50 scale model train.

2005 - 150 Years of Stamps 1855 - 1905.
          2005 - 150 Years of New Zealand Stamps.
                    The complete set of 15 stamps featuring stamps from the 150 years postage stamps that have been issued and used in New Zealand.
          2015 Happy Birthday! Penny Black!
                   175 years after the Penny Black issue we take a trip through stamp anniversaries of New Zealand.

2005 - 150 Years of Stamps 1905 - 1955.
          2005 - 150 Years of New Zealand Stamps.
                    The complete set of 15 stamps featuring stamps from the 150 years postage stamps that have been issued and used in New Zealand.
          2015 Happy Birthday! Penny Black!
                   175 years after the Penny Black issue we take a trip through stamp anniversaries of New Zealand.
          Military ANZAC - Part One.
                    The $1.50 value is also in our Military Collection.
          1906 Christchurch Exhibition.
                    Link to this exhibition with the 1d Claret.

2005 - Pacific Explorer World Stamp Expo.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.     
          Military ANZAC - Part One.
                    The miniature sheet created for this Expo. Had two stamps from the 150 Years Series and a background image with an ANZAC theme.

2005 - Cafe Culture.
        2005 Cafe Culture. 
                   Five stamps in the shape of a coffee cup telling the history of cafe culture in New Zealand.

2005 - 150 Years of New Zealand Stamps 1955 - 2005.
          2005 - 150 Years of New Zealand Stamps.
                    The complete set of 15 stamps featuring stamps from the 150 years postage stamps that have been issued and used in New Zealand.
          2015 Happy Birthday! Penny Black!
                   175 years after the Penny Black issue we take a trip through stamp anniversaries of New Zealand.
          Military ANZAC - Part One.
                    The 45c value is also in our Military Collection.

2005 - DHL New Zealand Lions Rugby Tour.
          Rugby on New Zealand Stamps.
                    This issue is included in our page on Rugby.

2005 - Personalised Stamps.
          Personalised Stamps.
                    A collection of all the personalised stamp issues.
          Personal Message & Greeting Stamps.
                    Stamps designed for greeting cards and letters. 

2005 - Health Issue.         
          Health Stamps - Part Four.
                      Children and Pets - a popular theme returns again.

2005 - World Wildlife Fund - The Kakapo.
         2005 World Wildlife Fund - The Kakapo.
                  This stamp celebrates and supports the work the WWF is doing.

2005 - New Zealand Wine Post - 15th Anniversary of NZ Wine Post.     
           New Zealand Wine Post - Page Two 2000 - 2009.                   
                   NZ Wine Post commemorative issue.

2005 - Taipei International Stamp Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2005 - King Kong.
          2005 - King Kong.
                    Celebrating the release of Peter Jackson's version of this classic story.

2005 - Christmas Issue. 
          Christmas Stamps - Part Three.             
                    One of the World's Greatest Stories - The Christmas Story.

2005 - Ross Dependency Through the Lens.
          2005 Ross Dependency - Through the Lens.
                   Five photographers capture the beauty of Ross Dependency.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2005 - New Zealand National Stamp Show.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2005 - Antarctica Post - Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1957-58)
          Antarctica Post - Page One.
                    Edmund Hillary's Trans-Antarctic Expedition (2 values).
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2005 - Narnia - The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.
          The Chronicles of Narnia I
                    An issue marking the release of this movie filmed in New Zealand.

2005 - Resene Stamps.
                   Stamps issued by New Zealand Mail promoting Resene Paints.

2005 - Custom Advertising (CALs) / Personalised Postage Labels.

2005 - Best of / New Zealand Post Reward Points.


2006
2006 - The Year of the Dog.
          2006/2018  Year of the Dog.
                     The two issues of the Year of the Dog in 2006 and 2018.
          Chinese New Year.
                    The Complete series of Chinese New Year stamps including miniature sheets. 

2006 - New Zealand Fish and Game Council.
          Wildlife - Game Bird Habitat.
                   The annual Fish and Game $10 License Stamp, complete series.
         Game Bird Habitat Page Two - 2000 - 2009.
                   This stamp along with any extra items we may have.

2006 - 75th Anniversary of the Hawke's Bay Earthquake.
          2006 Hawke's Bay Earthquake.
                    New Zealand issued a sheet of 20 stamps telling the story of this earthquake and the events following.
          Military ANZAC - Part One.
                    Two of the stamps from this issue also appears in our military collection.

2006 - Tourism Definitives.
         2004 - 2006 Tourism.
                   A post looking at the two tourism issues.

2006 - New Zealand Wine Post - Emergency Postage Provisional.     
           New Zealand Wine Post - Page Two 2000 - 2009.                   
                   The NZ Wine Post definitive issue. 

2006 - Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday.
          2006 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday. 
                    A joint issue with Jersey celebrating this important milestone.

2006 - Personalised Stamps.
          Personalised Stamps.
                    A collection of all the personalised stamp issues.

2006 - Washington World Philatelic Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2006 - Maori Performing Arts (Non-Issue).
         2006 Kapa Haka - Maori Performing Arts.
                   An issue that was withdrawn just before issue date due to complaints.

2006 - Scenic - Renewable Energy.
         2006 Scenic - Renewable Energy.
                   Looking at five ways New Zealand can produce renewable energy.

2006 - Health Issue.         
          Health Stamps - Part Four.
                      Eat colours, be healthy! That’s the message of ‘5+ A Day the colourway’ – a global campaign that’s encouraging people young and old to eat five or more servings of colourful fruit and vegetables every day. 

2006 - Gold Rush.
        2006  Gold Rush.
                    The Gold Rush period in New Zealand.

2006 - Christmas Issue. 
          Christmas Stamps - Part Three.             
                    Children's design a stamp competition winners.
          Christmas Stamps 2006 - 2009.
                    A collection of all the Design A Stamp issues. 

2006 - Summer Festivals.
         2006 Summer Festivals.
                   During the summer the variety of Summer Festivals means something for everyone. 

2006 - Ross Dependency 50th Anniversary Antarctic Programme.
                   Celebrating the scientific research being done in the Ross Dependency.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2006 - Kiwipex Christchurch Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.
          1906 Christchurch Exhibition.
                    Links to the stamps of this much older general exhibition.

2006 - Antarctica Post - Polar Aurora & Space Station.
         Antarctica Post - Page One.
                    The Aurora (Southern Lights) and the International Space Station.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2006 - Belgica International Philatelic Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2006 - New Zealand Wine Post - Export Wine to Europe.     
           New Zealand Wine Post - Page Two 2000 - 2009.                   
                   The NZ Wine Post definitive issue. 

2006 - Custom Advertising (CALs) / Personalised Postage Labels.

2006 - Best of / New Zealand Post Reward Points.


2007
2007 - 50th Anniversary of Scott Base.
          2007 50th Anniversary Scott Base.
                   Celebrating 50 years of the NZ Base in the Ross Dependency, Antarctica.
          Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.
          1957 - 1967 Ross Dependency Pictorials.
                    A study of the first two stamp issues by The Ross Dependency. Two stamps from this issue are included.

2007 - The Year of the Pig.
          2007/2019 Year of the Pig.
                    Post of both of the Year of the Pig issues.
          Chinese New Year.
                    The Complete series of Chinese New Year stamps including miniature sheets. 

2007 - New Zealand Fish and Game Council.
          Wildlife - Game Bird Habitat.
                   The annual Fish and Game $10 License Stamp, complete series.
         Game Bird Habitat Page Two - 2000 - 2009.
                   This stamp along with any extra items we may have.

2007 - New Zealand Native Wildlife.
                  Five round stamps featuring endangered New Zealand wildlife.

2007 - Northland Stamp Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2007 - Centenaries.
         2007 Centenaries.
                   Four organisations celebrating their centenaries in 2007.

2007 - Scenic Definitives.
          2007 Scenic Definitives.
                    The 2007 issue of the scenic definitive series.

2007 - Personalised Stamps (Postal Increase).
          Personalised Stamps.
                    A collection of all the personalised stamp issues.

2007 - Southern Skies.
           2007 Southern Skies. 
                     Five stamps showing views of the night sky over New Zealand.
          Matariki / Maori New Year.
                    The $1.00 showing the Matariki - The Pleiades is in our Matariki Collection.

2007 - Classic Kiwi Lingo.
          2007 Kiwi Lingo.
                    A fun issue of 20 stamps looking at some of the more unusual kiwi sayings.

2007 - Clever Kiwis.
         2007 Clever Kiwis.
                  Five Kiwis turning great ideas into reality.

2007 - Bangkok 20th Asian International Stamp Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2007 - Huttpex National Stamp Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2007 - Royal Diamond Wedding Anniversary.
         2007  Royal Diamond Wedding Anniversary.
                   Miniature sheet with two stamps celebrating this important milestone.

 2007 - Antarctica Post - Richard Byrd.
         Antarctica Post - Page One.
                     Famous American explorer who helped establish the USA Antarctic Program.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2007 - Health Issue.         
          Health Stamps - Part Four.
                      ‘A Peaceful World’ was chosen as the theme to remind us all that we have a role to play in creating peaceful and violence-free environments.

2007 - Christmas Issue. 
          Christmas Stamps - Part Three.             
                    Second series of Children's Design A Stamp competition winners.
          Christmas Stamps 2006 - 2009.
                    A collection of all the Design A Stamp issues.

 2007 - New Zealand Wine Post - Guinness Record.     
           New Zealand Wine Post - Page Two 2000 - 2009.                   
                   The NZ Wine Post commemorative issue. World's Most Southern Winery.

 2006 - New Zealand Wine Post - Butterflies, Par-Avion & Export Definitives.     
           New Zealand Wine Post - Page Two 2000 - 2009.                   
                   The NZ Wine Post definitive issue. 

2007 - Personalised Stamps.
          Personalised Stamps.
                    A collection of all the personalised stamp issues.

2007 - Ross Dependency - 50th Anniversary of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
         2007 Ross Dependency.
                    Our post on this issue of five stamps.
         Military ANZAC - Part One.
                    The $2.50 stamp is in our Sub Collection - New Zealand Military in Antarctica.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2007 - Resene Stamps.
                   Stamps issued by New Zealand Mail promoting Resene Paints.

2007 - Custom Advertising (CALs) / Personalised Postage Labels.

2007 - Best of / New Zealand Post Reward Points.


2008
2008 - Underwater Reefs.
          2008 Underwater Reefs.
                    Four scenic series stamps showing undersea life.

2008 - The Year of the Rat.

               Two Chinese New Year issues celebrating The Year of the Rat.          
          Chinese New Year.
                    The Complete series of Chinese New Year stamps including miniature sheets. 

2008 - New Zealand Fish and Game Council.
          Wildlife - Game Bird Habitat.
                   The annual Fish and Game $10 License Stamp, complete series.
         Game Bird Habitat Page Two - 2000 - 2009.
                   This stamp along with any extra items we may have.

2008 - Weather Extremes.
         2008 Weather Extremes.  
                   Extreme weather events from New Zealand.

2008 - Taipei 21st Asian International Stamp Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2008 - The ANZAC Series: Stories of Nationhood.
          2008 ANZAC I Stories of Nationhood.
                    The First ANZAC issue showing six stamps with military and Anzac themes.
          Military ANZAC - Part Two.
                    This issue is also part of my Military ANZAC collection.

2008 - Antarctica Post - Edmund Hillary.
         Antarctica Post - Page One.
                    Edmund Hillary, mountain climber, polar explorer. 1919 - 2008.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2008 - 150th Anniversary of Kingitanga / Maori King Movement.
                  Celebrating the Maori King movement.

2008 - The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.
          2008 The Chronicles of Narnia II.
                    An issue marking the release of this movie filmed in New Zealand.

2008 - Matariki / Maori New Year.
          2008 Matariki - Maori Culture.
                    Six stamps featuring aspects of Matariki Maori culture.
          Matariki / Maori New Year.
                    This issue is included in our complete Matariki Collection.
          Heitiki - The Tiki.
                   $2.00 Takoha - The Gift is included in my Heitiki collection.

2008 - New Zealand Wine Post - Conquest of Everest 1953.     
           New Zealand Wine Post - Page Two 2000 - 2009.                   
                   The NZ Wine Post commemorative issue. 

2008 - Beijing Olympic Games.
          Olympic and Commonwealth Games.
                    A thematic collection of all the NZ stamps issued for these games.

2008 - Health Issue.         
          Health Stamps - Part Four.
                      To mark the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games where the Olympic Issue used adult athletes on the stamps, the 2008 Health Issue featured children.
          Olympic and Commonwealth Games.

                    A thematic collection of all the NZ stamps issued for these games.

2008 - The A to Z of New Zealand.
          2008 The A to Z of New Zealand.
                    A sheet of 26 stamps featuring Kiwiana from each letter of the alphabet.
          Rugby on New Zealand stamps.
                    Two stamps have rugby themes and are included in our Rugby Collection.
          Heitiki - The Tiki.
                   One stamp shows a heitiki and is included in our Heitiki Collection.
          Trains of New Zealand.
                   One stamps show the Interislander Rail/Car Ferry.

2008 - North Island Main Trunk Line Centenary.
          Trains of New Zealand.
                    This whole issue is shown in our New Zealand Trains Collection.

2008 - WIPA08 - Vienna International Postage Stamp Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  
         2008 Matariki - Maori Culture.
                   3 stamps of the 2008 Matariki issue appeared on this miniature sheet.

2008 - Christmas Issue. 
          Christmas Stamps - Part Three.             
                    Third series of Children's design a stamp competition winners. Plus Nativity painting details.
          Christmas Stamps 2006 - 2009.
                    A collection of all the Design A Stamp issues.

2008 - 90th Anniversary of World War I Armistice Treaty.
          2008 ANZAC I Stories of Nationhood.
                    The miniature sheet is shown in our post on the first ANZAC issue.

2008 - Sir Edmund Hillary.
          2008  Sir Edmund Hillary.
                    Five stamps celebrating the life of this famous New Zealander

2008 - Tarapex Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2008 - Ross Dependency - 100th Anniversary of the British Antarctic Expedition.
         2008 Ross Dependency - 100th Anniversary British Antarctic Expedition.  
                   Our post on this issue of five stamps showing views of this expedition.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2008 - Resene Stamps.
                   Stamps issued by New Zealand Mail promoting Resene Paints.

2008 - Custom Advertising (CALs) / Personalised Postage Labels.

2008 - Best of / New Zealand Post Reward Points.


2009
2009 - The Year of the Ox.
          1997 / 2000 The Year of the Ox.
                    A more detailed look at both the Year of the Ox stamp issues.
          Chinese New Year.
                    The Complete series of Chinese New Year stamps including miniature sheets. 

2009 - New Zealand Fish and Game Council.
          Wildlife - Game Bird Habitat.
                   The annual Fish and Game $10 License Stamp, complete series.
         Game Bird Habitat Page Two - 2000 - 2009.
                   This stamp along with any extra items we may have.

2009 - Lighthouses.
          2009 Lighthouses.  
                   Celebrating 150 years of lighthouses in New Zealand.

2009 - New Zealand Champions of World Motorsport.
           2009 New Zealand Champions of World Motorsport.
                   Five New Zealanders who successfully competed in world motorsports.

2009 - Giants of New Zealand.
          2009 Giants of New Zealand.
                   A post on this issue showing original artwork signed by the designer.

2009 - Preserve the Polar Regions and Glaciers.
          2009 Preserve the Polar Regions and Glaciers. 
                    NZ Post stamps for the International Polar Year 2007 - 2007.

2009 - China World Stamp Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2009 - The ANZAC Series: Comrades in Arms.
          2009 ANZAC II - Comrades in Arms.
                    Another six stamp issue of military themes issued for ANZAC Day 2009.
          Military ANZAC - Part Two.
                    This issue is also part of my Military ANZAC collection.

2009 - Auckland Harbour Bridge 50th Anniversary.
          2009 Auckland Harbour Bridge 50th Anniversary.
                   Celebrating 50 years since this bridge was opened,

2009 - New Zealand Wine Post - Free Post & Fast Post.     
           New Zealand Wine Post - Page Two 2000 - 2009.                   
                   The NZ Wine Post definitive issue. 

2009 - Matariki - Heitiki.
          Matariki / Maori New Year.
                    This issue is included in our Matariki Collection.
          Heitiki - The Tiki.
                   This issue is included in my Heitiki collection.

2009 - Scenic Definitives.
          2009 - 2010  Scenic Definitives.
                    The next issue in the Scenic Definitive Series.   

2009 - A Tiki Tour of New Zealand.
         2009 - A Tiki Tour of New Zealand.
                    A more detailed look at each of the stamps that make up this sheet.
         Mitre Peak, Milford Sound.
                    One of the stamps of this sheet was used in the thematic set on Mitre Peak.
         The Chatham Islands.
                    One of the stamps on this sheet is also shown in our post on the Chatham Islands.

 2009 - Health Issue.         
          Health Stamps - Part Four.
                      The 80th anniversary of Children’s Health stamps, three stamps featuring stamps from the past.

2009 - KiwiStamp.
          The KiwiStamp.
                    No Value Indicated - The KiwiStamp. A look at the two KiwiStamp issues.

2009 - Christmas Issue. 
          Christmas Stamps - Part Three.             
                    Fourth series of Children's design a stamp competition winners. Plus Nativity painting scenes by Stephen Fuller.
          Christmas Stamps 2006 - 2009.
                    A collection of all the Design A Stamp issues.

2009 - Timpex Stamp Exhibition.
          2005 - 2009  Stamp Exhibitions. 
                    A collection of all exhibition miniatures during the period 2005 - 2009.  

2009 - Antarctica Post - Roald Amundsen.
          Antarctica Post - Page One.
                     Roald Amundsen - First to reach the South Pole.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2009 - Sir Peter Blake.
          International Yachting.
                    This stamp issue is included in our yachting collection.

2009 - Ross Dependency - 50th Anniversary of the Antarctic Treaty.
         2009 Ross Dependency - 50th Anniversary Antarctic Treaty.
                   Five stamps celebrating this great treaty.
         Antarctica / Ross Dependency - Part One.
                   Our collection of all Antarctica stamps related to New Zealand.

2009 - Resene Stamps.
                   Stamps issued by New Zealand Mail promoting Resene Paints.

2009 - Custom Advertising (CALs) / Personalised Postage Labels.

2009 - Best of / New Zealand Post Reward Points.

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