New Zealand
Stamp Booklets
1901 The First Booklets
Campbell Paterson |
Stanley Gibbons |
These booklets contained panes of 6 1d Universal Stamps (G2a, SG278, thick Pirie paper, perforated 11). The panes were made up of 2 vertical rows giving three pairs. Panes had binding selvedge at the top or bottom and were interleaved with waxed paper. The panes were stapled between the two card covers. The booklets were sold with a surcharge of ½d to cover the cost of manufacture. |
Approx Value 2017 |
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W1a | SB1 | 1901 (April 1) 1s ½d Booklet | 4,000.00 | |
(a) | Two panes of 6 of 1d Universal Stamp. Value on cover in small lettering. Serial number on back cover 2,000/2/1901--1022. | |||
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W1a | SB1 | 1901 (June 4) 1s ½d Booklet | 4,000.00 | |
(b) | Two panes of 6 of 1d Universal Stamp. Value on cover in large lettering. Serial number on back cover 1,150/5/1901--4038A. | |||
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W1b | SB2 | 1901 (April 1) 2s 6½d Booklet | 5,000.00 | |
(a) | Five panes of 6 of 1d Universal Stamp. Value on cover in small lettering. Serial number on back cover 1000/2/1901 - 1022A. | |||
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W1b | SB2 | 1901 (June 4) 2s 6½d Booklet | 5,000.00 | |
(b) | Five panes of 6 of 1d Universal Stamp. Value on cover in large lettering. Serial number on back cover 460/5/1901 - 4038. | |||
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