Cook Islands
Tuesday, April 19, 1892.
Perforated 12½, no watermark, typography.
Printed by the New Zealand Government Printer.
| Description | # issued | Scott # |
|---|---|---|
| 1 penny black, toned paper | 22,870 | 1 |
| 1 penny black, white paper | 5 | |
| 1½ pence violet, toned paper | 16,460 | 2 |
| 1½ pence violet, white paper | 6 | |
| 2½ pence blue, toned paper | 14,640 | 3 |
| 2½ pence blue, white paper | 7 | |
| 10 pence carmine, toned paper | 6,230 | 4 |
| 10 pence carmine, white paper | 8 |
All issue quantities are approximate.
Many more stamps were originally printed, but a large number were destroyed in November 1893.
The Cook Islands are a dependency of New Zealand.
Visit The New Zealand Dependencies for much more information.