1965 Health

1965 Health

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		Cat.	Mint Unhinged	Mint Hinged	Fine Used
3d	Kaka / Parrot	136a	$0.55	$0.45	$0.45
4d	Piwakawaka / Fantail	136b	$0.55	$0.45	$0.45

	Set of 2	136c	$1.05	$0.85	$0.85

2/-	Miniature Sheet with six 3d stamps (Surcharged for health)	136d	$31.50	$18.00	$63.00
	… Six Stamps : 3d (136a x 6)
2/6	Miniature Sheet with six 4d stamps (Surcharged for health)	136e	$31.50	$18.00	$63.00
	… Six Stamps : 4d (136b x 6)

	First Day Cover - 4 August 1965	136f			$3.60
	… Two Stamps : 3d (136a), 4d (136b)

The 1965 health stamps included the year of issue for the first time since the 1934 Health issue. The bird theme for health stamps continued with the Kaka - a native parrot and the Fantail (Piwakawaka).

The stamps were also issued in two miniature sheets each containing six stamps.

Bibliography

The Postage Stamps of New Zealand Volume VI

Edited by D. E. G. Naish FRPSNZ and K. J. McNaught FRPSNZ FRPSL

Publsihed 1975 by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand Incorporated

Pages 227 - 229

The Postage Stamps of New Zealand Volume VIII

Edited by B. G. Vincent FRPSNZ

Published 1998 by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand Incorporated (ISSN 0-9597883-1-X)

Page 750

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