Dominion Stamps Surface-printed
In its section, "The Art of wb Postage Stamp," the "Illustratej London News" makes a referencj not very complimentary, to the I| cently issued New Zealand air ®a| stamps : "New sflmps for use on a j mail provide a large proportion | philatelic novelties. They ?0|| from widely. scattered pai'ts of J world and waft the c°l^eCr5| thought like a girdle round the gk ' | There is a set of three fi'OW ^ I Zealand in which the designer has efl deavoured to recapture hke #s®e,J beauty of the famous pictona s j 1898, showing the glories of and mountains, with a mail aeroP ,1 in fiight overhead. But the sta m are surface-printed and are cx'O m comparison with the lovely eng1'3 m series." 1
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 202, 19 April 1932, Page 4
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126Dominion Stamps Surface-printed Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 202, 19 April 1932, Page 4
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