New Zealand Stamps

The Air Mail Society of New Zealand was founded in 1930 at the commencement of regular aerial services in that country. While based in Christchurch, the society has one quarter of its members elsewhere in New Zealand and another half residing in overseas countries. Members are kept in touch through a monthly newsletter and regular postal auctions.

Recent news about New Zealand stamps, from StampNews.com.

Scanned album pages from the worldwide stamp collection of Antonius Ra.

New Zealand's first stamps - a myriad of colours, papers and perforations. Some wonderful colonial 'make do' here but in the process some stamps were printed which have never been surpassed in their beauty and remain classics.

A page about New Zealand Government Life Insurance postage stamps depicting lighthouses.

Official site for New Zealand's postal services.

A site on New Zealand philately: postage stamps, airmails and postal history. There are articles on topics such as New Zealand first flight covers, blitz perfs and the classic Queen Victoria Chalon heads. Each article illustrates a particular point and sometimes raises questions. In addition, New Zealand's early air mail history is described through examples of airmail covers.

Wikipedia listing of people depicted on the stamps of New Zealand, with links to biographical data.

International society for collectors of the stamps and postal history of New Zealand and its Dependencies.

Scans of classic New Zealand stamps in the Sandafayre Rare Stamp Gallery.

Campbell Paterson Limited, specialists in New Zealand Stamps and publishers of the Specialised New Zealand Stamp Colour Catalogue and Monthly Philatelic Newsletter, are one of the world's leading sources of supply for New Zealand stamps and postal history.

Stamps of New Zealand - from Delcampe

Stamps of New Zealand - from Stanley Gibbons Marketplace (UK)

New Zealand covers - from Jim Forte Postal History (USA)