2772. 🇳🇿 New Zealand To Issue New Round Kiwi Stamps.

 

New issues -

🇨🇰 Cook Islands Philatelic Bureau/Philatelic Collector Inc. -

2023 (no dates specified)

Products titled ‘Birds of the World’ with high face value. No products inscribed Cook Islands Penrhyn. No other details available. Each entity is stated to have released sets of 4 stamps, 1 miniature sheet containing 2 sets of the same stamps plus 4 ‘Deluxe souvenir sheets’ each containing a single stamp but illustrations of these are not available for all entities. Lithographed. Rating:- 0.

🇨🇰 Products inscribed Cook Islands -

2023 - The Pacific reef heron -

🇨🇰 Products inscribed Rarotonga -

2023 - The Morepork -0

🇨🇰 Products inscribed Aitutaki Cook Islands -

2023 - The peregrine falcon -

🇳🇿 New Zealand Post -

3 September 2025 Round kiwi stamps - 5 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 5 stamps. Designed by Sacha Lees and lithographed by Brebner Print and perforated 14.5. Rating:- **.

Interestingly New Zealand Post seems to have taken it upon itself to rename the country as ‘Aotearoa New Zealand’.

2284. 🇮🇳 Joint India-Vietnam Issue.

 

New issues.

🇮🇳 India Post -

16 October 2023 - Joint issue with the postal service of Vietnam, 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Vietnam - 1 miniature sheet containing 2 different stamps. Rating:- ***.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh Post -

16 October 2023 - 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s admission to membership of the International Civil Aviation Organisation - 1 miniature sheet containing a single stamp. Lithographed by The Security Printing (Bangladesh) Corporation Ltd Gazipur. Perforated 12.5. Rating:- ***.

16 October 2023 - ‘Smart Bangladesh’ - 1 stamp. Designed by Sanjiv Kanti Das and lithographed by The Security Printing (Bangladesh) Corporation Ltd Gazipur and perforated 12.5. Rating:- **.

🇸🇬 Singapore Post -

5 January 2024 - Machine dispensed stamps, Chinese New Year, Year of The Dragon - 1 stamp.

🇺🇸 Philatelic Collector Inc (USA-based producers and purveyors of philatelic items with contracts with the postal services of Tonga and Cook Islands). All items are rated 0.

🇨🇰 Items inscribed Cook Islands.

31 July 2023 - Birds of the World, Barn owl - 4 stamps, 4 ‘deluxe miniature sheets’ each containing a single stamp and 1 miniature sheet containing 2 sets. 2 of the illustrations are inscribed ‘Penrhyn Cook Islands’, presumably in error.

Total face value of all the above equal to £126.10p.

4 October 2023 - Sea shells - 4 stamps in a se-tenant block.

10 October 2023 - Marine life - 4 stamps in a se-tenant block.

🇨🇰 Items inscribed Aitutaki Cook Islands.

16 August 2023 - Birds of the World, Azure kingfisher - 4 stamps, 4 ‘deluxe’ miniature sheets each containing a single stamp and 1 miniature sheet containing 2 sets.

27 September 2023 - Views of Aitutaki - 4 stamps issued in a se-tenant block.

🇨🇰 Items inscribed’’Penrhyn Cook Islands’.

16 August 2023 - Birds of the World, Striated heron - 4 stamps, 4 ‘deluxe’ miniature sheets each containing a single stamp and 1 miniature sheet containing 2 sets.

🇨🇰 Items inscribed ‘Rarotonga Cook Islands’.

31 July 2023 - Birds of the World, Rimatara lorikeet - 4 stamps, 4 ‘deluxe’ miniature sheets each containing a single stamp and 1 miniature sheet containing 2 sets.

🇹🇴 Items inscribed Tonga.

16 October 2023 - Tongan heritage sites - 4 miniature sheets each containing a single stamp.

22 September 2023 - Coastlines of Tonga - 4 stamps in a se-tenant block.