Postal Stationery
The first items of postal stationery to be issued by New Zealand were postcards on 1 November 1876. The next item of postal stationery to be issued were newspaper wrappers on 1 April 1878. Lettercards were first issued on 1 January 1895, registered envelopes on 21 Jun 1898, envelopes on 4 June 1899 and air letter sheets or aerogrammes on 17 November 1941.
Read more about this topic: Postage Stamps And Postal History Of New Zealand
Famous quotes containing the word postal:
“none
Thought of the others they would never meet
Or how their lives would all contain this hour.
I thought of London spread out in the sun,
Its postal districts packed like squares of wheat:”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1985)