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Vintage New Zealand 1966 Christmas Cover 3d Maratta & 1/2d Manuka Postmarked

Vintage New Zealand 1966 Christmas Cover 3d Maratta & 1/2d Manuka Postmarked

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• New Zealand 1966 Christmas cover bearing two stamps: a 3d 'The Virgin with Child' after Carlo Maratta and a 1/2d Manuka pictorial.
• 3d Maratta stamp reads 'NEW ZEALAND' with '3d THE VIRGIN WITH CHILD • MARATTA CHRISTMAS 1966'; issued 3 October 1966 by the NZ Post Office.
• 1/2d Manuka stamp has a pink background, white manuka flowers, '1/2d', and 'NEW ZEALAND' at the bottom.
• Black circular postmark cancellation includes 'PARAPARAUMU' and 'N.Z.'.
• Cream/off-white paper envelope with a blue handwritten address and a blue-ink return address on the back flap; flap seams visible.
• Light age toning typical of vintage covers; genuine philatelic postal history collectible.
Full Cover, Two Stamps, 3d & 1/2D From New Zealand, Postmarked 11-07-1966. All parties of covers are deceased and are old prior addresses that were not even valid at the time of death. Actual Photos are shown.
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