[New Zealand Post Office] :Centennial of the Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, 6th February, 1840. Waitangi carved memorial meeting house, Bay of Islands [First day cover. 1940]

[New Zealand Post Office] :Centennial of the Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, 6th February, 1840. Waitangi carved memorial meeting house, Bay of Islands [First day cover. 1940]
Date
1940
Reference
Eph-A-WAITANGI-1940-01
Description

First day cover shows an illustration of the Waitangi carved meeting house at top left, and a 2d Centennial of New Zealand stamp showing Abel Tasman and his ship at the top right. The rubber stamp was imprinted at Russell on 6 February 1940. The typescript addresses the envelope to Messrs E L Broberg & Co. Ltd, Paihia, Bay of Islands.

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithograph, affixed postage stamp, rubber stamp and typescript on envelope, 92 x 149 mm.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Scanned from original

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
[Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Treaty of Waitangi and issues relating to it] / [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Treaty of Waitangi and issues relating to it]
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Stationery, Photolithograph, affixed postage stamp, rubber stamp and typescript on envelope, 92 x 149 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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[New Zealand Post Office] :Centennial of the Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, 6th February, 1840. Waitangi carved memorial meeting house, Bay of Islands [First day cover. 1940]. [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Treaty of Waitangi and issues relating to it]. Ref: Eph-A-WAITANGI-1940-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22392271

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