Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand Inc.
Item of Interest

1890 Railway Newspaper stamps.

 Actual Size (part set)

 5x actual size

Issued for the carriage of Newspapers, they are found in perforated 11, 12½ or 14, and on both Wove and Laid papers.

The full set comprises

½d black
1d violet
2d blue
3d brown (rare)
3d yellow
4d rose
6d green

Additional issues were made in 1894 for Parcels and Freight.

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