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New Zealand 1988 Scenic Definitives, Complete Set
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New Zealand 1988 Scenic Definitives, Complete Set

New Zealand · 1988 · 40c, 60c, 70c, 80c, $1.00, $2.00

This definitive set from 1988 showcases six iconic landscapes of New Zealand. The designs feature stunning natural scenery, including Mitre Peak in Milford Sound, Lake Matheson reflecting Mount Cook, the Pancake Rocks at Punakaiki, the Pohutu Geyser, the Marlborough Sounds, and the Franz Josef Glacier.

Issued as part of a long-running series of definitive stamps, this set replaced earlier pictorials and highlighted New Zealand's natural beauty to promote tourism and national identity during the late 1980s.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1468-1473
scott964-969

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$8
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$6
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$4
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.