Aitutaki
Monday, June 29, 1903.
Perforated 14, watermark 61, engraved.
Printed by the Government Printing Office in Wellington, New Zealand.
| Description | Perforation | # issued | Scott # |
|---|---|---|---|
| ½ penny green, red overprint | 14 | 62,400 | 1 |
| 1 penny rose, blue overprint | 14 | 62,400 | 2 |
| 2½ pence blue, red overprint | 11 | 15,360 | 3 |
| 3 pence yellow brown, blue overprint | 11 | 19,440 | 4 |
| 6 pence red, blue overprint | 11 | 14,520 | 5 |
| 1 shilling scarlet, blue overprint | 11 | 11,280 | 6 |
All issue quantities are approximate.
The stamps were released in Auckland, New Zealand on June 12, but not sold on Aitutaki until June 29.
Aitutaki is a dependency of New Zealand. It is one of the larger of the Cook Islands at 7 square miles.
Visit The New Zealand Dependencies for much more information.
This page was last modified on Monday, 03-Nov-2003 15:44:48 PST