Oceania’s postage stamps capture a world of islands, oceans, and cultures spread across vast distances. From Australia and New Zealand to the remote archipelagos of Fiji, Samoa, and Papua New Guinea, these issues reflect a blend of indigenous traditions, natural splendor, and colonial legacies.
Collectors are drawn to Oceania for its artistry and variety — from classic engraved kangaroos and palm-fringed beaches to modern commemoratives celebrating independence and heritage. Each issue offers a window into life in the South Pacific, where every island nation has charted its own postal journey through waves of history and identity.
Sought-after highlights include early Australian Kangaroo and Map issues, New Zealand pictorials, and the richly colored Pacific wildlife series of the 1970s–1980s.
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Australia – Scott # 1, used
$3.00Used ½d green Kangaroo and Map stamp from Australia (Scott #1), issued in 1913 as the country’s first national postage issue.
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Australia – Scott # 104, used
$0.50Used Australian commemorative stamp (Scott #104) issued in 1930 for the centenary of explorer Charles Sturt. Clear cancellation with strong color and detail.
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Australia – Scott # 1132, used
$0.40Used Australian $2 definitive stamp (Scott #1132) depicting a scenic view of Norah Head, New South Wales.
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Australia – Scott # 130, used
$0.50Australia Scott #130 (Used). 1932 2d red “Sydney Harbour Bridge” commemorative. Clear design, strong color, and clean cancellation—an iconic classic of Australian philately.
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Australia – Scott # 141, used
$1.50Used Australian definitive stamp (Scott #141) featuring the lyrebird, issued in 1937 in the 1 shilling denomination.
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Australia – Scott # 1534, used
$0.75Australia Scott #1534 is a $5 used commemorative stamp featuring the Common Soft Tree Fern. Issued in the 1990s, it highlights Australia’s native rainforest flora and was intended for higher-rate postage and parcel use.
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Australia – Scott # 1559, used
$0.50Australia Scott #1559 is a 45¢ used commemorative stamp featuring a Pacific Black Duck and ducklings. Issued in the 1990s, it highlights Australia’s native birdlife and wetland habitats.
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Australia – Scott # 177
$6.50Australia Scott #177 (MNH). 1937 5s King George VI Coronation issue in rich purple-brown. Sharp engraving, pristine gum, and excellent color—an attractive high-value commemorative.
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Australia – Scott # 177, used
$1.50Australia Scott #177 (Used). 1937 5s King George VI Coronation issue in purple-brown with a clear cancel and strong detail. A desirable used example of this classic high-denomination stamp.
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Australia – Scott # 1959, used
$0.50Australia Scott #1959 is a $1.50 used commemorative stamp featuring artwork from the Bavulu Community at Fitzroy Crossing. Issued in the early 2000s, it highlights contemporary Aboriginal Australian art and was intended for international mail.
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Australia – Scott # 24, used
$0.75Australia Scott #24 (Used). Early 1½d King George V Sideface definitive in purple-brown. Clear cancellation, strong color—an appealing example of this classic Australian issue.
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Australia – Scott # 25, used
$0.75Australia Scott #25 (Used). 1½d King George V Sideface definitive in green. Clear cancellation, clean color—an appealing classic issue for early Australia collectors.
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Australia – Scott # 329, used
$0.50Used Australian definitive stamp (Scott #329) featuring a banksia flower, issued in 1959 as part of the native flora series.
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Australia – Scott # 39, used
$12.50Used 2½d blue Kangaroo and Map definitive from Australia (Scott #39), a later issue from the classic national series under King George V.
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Australia – Scott # 482
$0.75Mint never hinged Australian commemorative stamp (Scott #482) issued in 1970 for the bicentenary of Captain James Cook’s landing.
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Australia – Scott # 482, used
$0.50Australia Scott #482 is a used commemorative stamp issued in 1970 for the Bicentennial of Captain James Cook’s 1770 voyage. Featuring Cook, HMS Endeavour, and symbolic imagery, it highlights a key moment in Australian exploration history.
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Australia – Scott # 490
$0.40Mint never hinged Australian commemorative stamp (Scott #490) issued in 1970 for the 25th anniversary of the United Nations.
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Australia – Scott # 491-92, hinged
$0.50Unused hinged two-stamp set from Australia (Scott #491–492) issued in 1970 for the 50th anniversary of Qantas, featuring early and modern aviation imagery.
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Australia – Scott # 578, used
$0.50Used Australian commemorative stamp (Scott #578) reproducing A Holiday at Mentone (1888) by Charles Conder, issued in 1975 as part of the Art Gallery series.
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Australia – Scott # 880, used
$0.50Used Australian definitive stamp (Scott #880) depicting the Sword-Grass Brown butterfly, issued in the $1 denomination.
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Australia – Scott # 920, used
$0.50Used Australian $1 definitive stamp (Scott #920) depicting the Crown of Thorns Starfish, a notable marine species of Australia’s coral reefs.
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Australia – Scott # C1, used
$2.75Australia Scott #C1 (Used). 1929 3d first airmail issue featuring a biplane over rural Australia. Strong color and clear cancel—an important early aviation commemorative.
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Australia – Scott # C4, used
$2.50Australia Scott #C4 (Used). 1937 1s6d “Mercury and Globes” airmail issue in violet-brown. Strong color, clean cancel—an attractive example of this classic aviation design.
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Australia – Scott #s 1107-09 & 1111 on FDC
$2.00Australia Sport Series I first day cover with bowling, football, fishing, and cricket stamps.
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Australia – Scott #s 142-
$10.00Australia Scott #142–144 (Used). Three-stamp group from the 1934–1936 Centenary issues for Victoria and South Australia. Clear cancels and strong engraved designs—an attractive set for collectors of early Australian commemoratives.
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Australia – Scott #s 474-75
$0.75Mint never hinged two-stamp commemorative set from Australia (Scott #474–475) issued for the 1970 royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Australia – Scott #s 483-86
$0.75Mint never hinged four-stamp set from Australia (Scott #483–486) depicting national development projects, including hydroelectric power, irrigation, mining, and energy.
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Australia – Scott #s 541-44
$1.00Mint never hinged four-stamp set from Australia (Scott #541–544) promoting metric conversion through humorous cartoon designs.
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Australia – Scott #s 597-98
$0.75Mint never hinged two-stamp commemorative set from Australia (Scott #597–598) issued for the 1974 centenary of the Universal Postal Union.
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Australia – Scott #s 602-05
$1.00Mint never hinged four-stamp set from Australia (Scott #602–605) depicting preschool, advanced, correspondence, and science education themes.
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Australian Antarctic Territory – Scott # L9, used
$0.50Australian Antarctic Territory Scott #L9 is a 2c used definitive stamp featuring emperor penguins. Issued in the 1960s, it represents Australia’s Antarctic postal issues and polar wildlife themes.
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Canada – Scott # 97, used
$2.00Canada Scott #97, 1¢ Quebec Tercentenary commemorative issued in 1908, featuring Champlain and King George V, used example.
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Cook Islands – Scott # 502
$1.25Cook Islands Scott #502 (1978 $5 coin design). Colorful $1 issue featuring both sides of the coin. MNH.
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Cook Islands – Scott # O44, used
$2.001978 Cook Islands 50¢ O.H.M.S. Official – Melithaea squamata coral. Used, clean cancel, fine condition.
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Cook Islands – Scott #s 346-48
$0.75Cook Islands Scott 346–348 MNH Easter 1973 set featuring classical religious artwork depicting resurrection, lamentation, and compassion scenes. Clean examples with full gum.
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Cook Islands – Scott #s 406-07 (A)
$15.00Cook Islands Scott 406–407 MNH high-value commemoratives with attached decorative selvage, issued for the bicentenary of Captain James Cook’s second voyage of discovery.
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Cook Islands – Scott #s 406-07 (B)
$15.00Cook Islands Scott 406–407 MNH high-value commemoratives with attached decorative selvage, issued for the bicentenary of Captain James Cook’s second voyage of discovery.
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Fiji – Scott # 164, hinged
$1.00Fiji Scott #164 is a hinged 1d definitive stamp featuring an early portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. A classic mid-century Commonwealth issue from Fiji.
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Fiji – Scott # 184, hinged
$4.00Fiji Scott #184 (1954) is an unused hinged definitive stamp featuring Queen Elizabeth II and a white orchid, combining royal portraiture with botanical design.
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Fiji – Scott # 285, used
$0.40Fiji Scott #285 is a 1968 used 25c commemorative stamp celebrating the inauguration of the University of the South Pacific, featuring students at work and a Queen Elizabeth II portrait.
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Fiji – Scott # 308, used
$0.50Fiji Scott #308 is a used 4c definitive stamp depicting a Bulbophyllum orchid, combining botanical illustration with a Queen Elizabeth II portrait in classic Commonwealth style.
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Fiji – Scott # 310, used
$1.50Fiji Scott #310 is a used 6c definitive stamp depicting the orchid Phaius tankervilleae. A colorful botanical issue combining native flora with a Queen Elizabeth II portrait.
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Fiji – Scott # 317, used
$0.50Fiji Scott #317 is a used 40c definitive stamp depicting the Yellow-breasted Musk Parrot (Prosopeia personata), an endemic Fijian bird, in a colorful wildlife design with a Queen Elizabeth II portrait.
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Fiji – Scott # 336, used
$0.40Fiji Scott #336 is a used 25c stamp featuring highway construction, symbolizing infrastructure development and modernization in Fiji during the post-independence period.
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Fiji – Scott # 369, used
$0.50Fiji Scott #369 is a 1976 used 25c commemorative stamp celebrating 25 years of air services in Fiji, featuring a Fiji Airways aircraft and a modern aviation theme.
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Fiji – Scott # 866, used
$1.00Fiji Scott #866 is a 1999 used $2 commemorative stamp celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union, featuring a historic sugar mill passenger train.
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Fiji – Scott #s 114-16, used
$2.00Fiji Scott #114–116 is a 1937 used three-stamp set commemorating the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Issued in 1d, 2d, and 3d denominations, it features classic engraved royal portraits and ceremonial symbolism.
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Fiji – Scott #s 466-69
$1.00Fiji Scott #466–469 is a 1982 MNH four-stamp set commemorating the FIFA World Cup España ’82, featuring football action, stadium imagery, and the mascot Naranjito in bold modern designs.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 183
$0.50French Polynesia Scott #183 (1948) is a Mint Never Hinged definitive showing a Polynesian woman playing a musical instrument. Ideal for Pacific, cultural, and French colonial collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 218
$1.00French Polynesia Scott #218 (1956) is a Mint Never Hinged definitive showing a large sailing yacht under full sail. Ideal for maritime, nautical, and Pacific-themed collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 219
$1.25French Polynesia Scott #219 (1956) is a Mint Never Hinged definitive showing a sport fishing boat at sea. Ideal for maritime, fishing, and Pacific-themed collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 229, used
$0.75French Polynesia Scott #229 (1958) is a used definitive showing Polynesian javelin throwers in an energetic cultural scene. Ideal for sports, indigenous culture, and Pacific-themed collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 230
$1.50French Polynesia Scott #230 (1958) is a Mint Never Hinged definitive featuring a dynamic horse-racing scene in a tropical setting. Ideal for sports, equestrian, and Pacific-themed collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 252
$4.00French Polynesia Scott #252 (1969) is a Mint Never Hinged commemorative honoring the 50th anniversary of the International Labour Organization, featuring the ILO headquarters. Ideal for labor history, international organizations, and Pacific collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 266, used
$1.00French Polynesia Scott #266 (1972) is a used commemorative issued for the Day of a Thousand Flowers, featuring vibrant tropical floral imagery. Ideal for flower, botany, and Pacific-themed collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 275, used
$1.50French Polynesia Scott #275 (1975) is a used commemorative featuring a woman playing golf in a tropical setting. Ideal for sports, golf, and Pacific-themed collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 5, used
$1.00French Polynesia Scott #5 (1892) is a used classic definitive from the Établissements de l’Océanie series, featuring an ornate numeral design. Ideal for French colonial and Pacific collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # 589, used
$0.75French Polynesia Scott #589 (1992) is a used commemorative depicting a satellite map of Bora Bora. Ideal for geography, maps, and Pacific-themed collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # C129, used
$1.00French Polynesia Scott #C129 (1976) is a used airmail commemorative honoring the U.S. Bicentennial, featuring historic sailing ships and portraits of Lapérouse, Cook, and Admiral de Grasse.
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French Polynesia – Scott # C28, hinged
$1.25French Polynesia Scott #C28 (1960) is an unused hinged airmail depicting jet aviation at Papeete–Faaa airport. Ideal for aviation, airmail, and Pacific-themed collections.
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French Polynesia – Scott # C30, used
$0.75French Polynesia Scott #C30 (1960) is a used airmail depicting a woman in traditional Polynesian ceremonial dress. Ideal for culture, airmail, and Pacific-themed collections.
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Hawaii – Scott # 57, used
$0.50Hawaii – Scott #57, Used.
A 2 cent blue stamp overprinted “Provisional Govt. 1893,” issued following the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy. -

Kiribati – Scott #s 325-26
$0.75Kiribati Scott 325-326 MNH Independence commemorative set from 1979.
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Micronesia – Scott # 154
$1.00Micronesia Scott #154 (1992, 29¢ Christmas), MNH. Tropical floral holiday design with vibrant colors.
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Micronesia – Scott # 185
$0.50Micronesia Scott #185 (1993, 50¢ Christmas), MNH. “Silent Night” themed design with tropical setting and golden domes.
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Micronesia – Scott # 188
$0.50Micronesia Scott #188 (1994, 40¢), MNH. Tropical beach scene from Walung, Kosrae—calm, scenic, and inviting.
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Nauru – Scott #s 159-60
$0.75Nauru Scott #159–160 are commemorative stamps issued in 1978 to mark the 10th anniversary of the Republic of Nauru’s independence. Featuring the national coat of arms in bold blue and green designs, this mint never hinged pair highlights national identity and early post-independence history.
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Nauru – Scott #s 224-26
$0.50Nauru Scott #224–226 are commemorative stamps issued in 1981 honoring the 30th anniversary of the Nauru Local Government Council. Featuring portraits of key political leaders, this mint never hinged set reflects the island’s path toward self-government and independence.
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New Caledonia – Scott # 342
$7.50A Mint Never Hinged commemorative honoring the 25th anniversary of New Caledonia’s decision to join the Free French forces during World War II.
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New Hebrides, British – Scott #s 149-50
$0.50New Hebrides Scott 149–150 MNH (1971 Christmas set). Features Adoration of the Shepherds artwork by Le Nain and Tintoretto. Crisp mint set from the British Condominium period.
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New Hebrides, French – Scott # 177, used
$0.50New Hebrides Scott 177 (French Administration), used. Features Erythrura cyanovirens finch in vivid tropical colors. Attractive wildlife topical.
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New Hebrides, French – Scott # 178, used
$0.50New Hebrides Scott 178 (French Administration), used. Features Cribraria fischeri shell in ornate blue design. Attractive marine topical.
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New Hebrides, French – Scott # 179, used
$0.75New Hebrides Scott 179 (French Administration), used. Features Oliva rubrolabiata shell in rich green and amber tones. Marine topical.
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New Hebrides, French – Scott # 180, used
$0.75New Hebrides Scott 180 (French Administration), used. Features Halcyon farquhari kingfisher in vivid tropical colors.
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New Hebrides, French – Scott # 181, used
$1.00New Hebrides Scott 191 (French Administration), used. Features Strombus plicatus shell with bold green background. Marine topical.
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New Hebrides, French – Scott # 195, used
$0.50New Hebrides Scott 195 (French Administration), used. Depicts new wharf at Port Vila with ship and harbor scene.
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New Hebrides, French – Scott #s 168-69
$0.501971 New Hebrides (French Administration) Scott #168–169, Christmas set featuring Nativity artwork by Louis Le Nain and Jacopo Tintoretto. Mint never hinged with fresh color and clean gum.
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New Zealand – Scott # 194, used
$3.50New Zealand Scott 194, used. Features tuatara reptile in classic engraved design. Early fauna issue.
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New Zealand – Scott # 196, used
$3.50New Zealand Scott 196, used. Features tui bird in classic engraved design. 1 shilling green issue.
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New Zealand – Scott # 197, used
$10.00A used 2s commemorative issued to mark the 200th anniversary of Captain James Cook’s first landing in New Zealand, featuring Cook and members of his expedition.
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New Zealand – Scott # 361, used
$0.50New Zealand Scott 361, used. Features Tongariro National Park with volcanic mountain and lodge. Scenic landscape issue.
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New Zealand – Scott # 370
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged 9d commemorative issued to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), one of the world’s oldest international organizations.
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New Zealand – Scott # 450
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged 15¢ definitive featuring a traditional Māori hei matau (fish hook pendant), an enduring symbol of prosperity, strength, and safe travel.
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New Zealand – Scott # 451
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged 18¢ definitive featuring a traditional Māori wahaika, a beautifully carved ceremonial hand club and an iconic symbol of Māori craftsmanship.
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New Zealand – Scott # 452
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged 20¢ definitive featuring a traditional Māori tā moko (tattoo) pattern, one of the most distinctive designs in New Zealand’s 1970 pictorial definitive series.
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New Zealand – Scott # 476
$0.50New Zealand Scott #476 MNH, issued in 1971 for the 10th Anniversary of the Antarctic Treaty. Features a modern design centered on Antarctica and international cooperation in polar research.
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New Zealand – Scott # 477
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged 7¢ commemorative celebrating the 25th Anniversary of UNICEF, featuring a child on a swing symbolizing hope, health, and happiness for children worldwide.
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New Zealand – Scott # 500-03
$1.75A Mint Never Hinged complete set of four depicting some of New Zealand’s most beautiful native alpine plants, issued as part of the country’s acclaimed nature-themed commemorative program.
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New Zealand – Scott # 680a
$0.50New Zealand Scott 680a MNH. Se-tenant strip of three 10c stamps featuring Vogel, Grey, and McLean. Historical figures issue.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 406-07
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged set of two commemorative stamps celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Society of New Zealand, honoring a century of scientific research and discovery.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 459-61
$1.00A Mint Never Hinged complete set of three commemorative stamps issued for Expo ’70 in Osaka, Japan, showcasing New Zealand’s pavilion and exhibits at the first World Exposition held in Asia.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 473-75
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged complete set of three commemorative stamps celebrating the 100th anniversaries of Palmerston North, Auckland, and Invercargill as municipalities.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 478-79
$0.75A Mint Never Hinged set of two commemorative stamps celebrating the opening of New Zealand’s first Satellite Earth Station at Warkworth, marking the nation’s entry into the era of global satellite communications.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 495-99
$1.50A Mint Never Hinged complete set of five commemorative stamps celebrating important anniversaries in New Zealand’s civic, religious, aviation, postal, and exploration history.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 504-06
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged complete set of three Christmas commemoratives featuring a classic religious painting, a stained-glass Nativity scene, and the brilliant blossoms of New Zealand’s iconic pōhutukawa tree.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 511-46
$1.25A Mint Never Hinged complete set of six commemorative stamps marking important New Zealand centenaries, anniversaries, sporting achievements, and international cooperation.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 553-55
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged complete set of three commemorative stamps celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the Centenary of the City of Napier.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 560-62
$0.50A Mint Never Hinged complete set of three Christmas stamps featuring religious art, stained glass, and the New Zealand Christmas lily.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 681-84
$0.50New Zealand Scott 681–684 MNH. Set of 4 featuring historic buildings including Mission House and Provincial Council Buildings.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 685-88
$0.50New Zealand Scott 685–688 MNH. Set of 4 scenic harbor views including Kawau Island and Picton Harbour.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 690-92
$0.50New Zealand Scott 690–692 MNH (1979 Christmas set). Features Madonna & Child, Christ Church Russell, and pohutukawa tree.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 693-95 & 718
$0.50Complete Mint Never Hinged set of four New Zealand provisional surcharged Rose Definitives, including the 4c, 14c, 17c, and 20c values. These emergency issues were created by overprinting existing definitive stamps to meet changing postal rates.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 698-700
$0.50Complete Mint Never Hinged (MNH) set of three commemorative stamps issued for the 25th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, held in Wellington, New Zealand, in November 1979. The stamps depict Parliament’s debating chamber, ceremonial symbols, and the famous Beehive wall hanging.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 704-06
$0.50Complete Mint Never Hinged (MNH) set of three commemorative stamps issued in 1980 celebrating the Centenary of Rotorua, the International Orchid Conference, and the World Ploughing Championships, all significant events held in New Zealand during 1980.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 715-17
$0.50Complete Mint Never Hinged (MNH) set of three New Zealand Christmas commemoratives issued in 1980, featuring a Renaissance Madonna and Child, New Plymouth’s historic St. Mary’s Church, and a summer Christmas picnic, reflecting the unique character of Christmas in the Southern Hemisphere.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 719-23
$0.75Complete Mint Never Hinged (MNH) set of five definitive stamps issued in 1980 honoring distinguished Māori leaders whose lives helped shape New Zealand’s history, culture, and identity.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 736-38
$0.50Complete Mint Never Hinged (MNH) set of three New Zealand Christmas commemorative stamps issued in 1981, combining Renaissance religious art, a historic New Zealand church, and a native flowering tree in a celebration of Christmas through art, faith, and nature.
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New Zealand – Scott #s 799-02
$1.001988 New Zealand Scott #799–802, complete skiing commemorative set depicting major New Zealand ski fields. Mint never hinged with fresh color and clean gum.
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New Zealand – Scott #s B63-B64 Health Stamps on Official Cover to New York (1962)
$3.00New Zealand Scott B63-B64 Health Stamps on official 1962 Health Camp promotional cover mailed to New York. Features native bird designs and international postal usage.
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Niue – Scott #s 237-40
$0.50Niue Scott 237–240 (1983), MNH, fine art series featuring classic paintings of children.
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Papua New Guinea – Scott # 209, used
$0.501964 Papua & New Guinea “Butterflies” definitive. 1¢ Papilio ulysses autolycus (Ulysses Swallowtail). Used, clear postmark.
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Papua New Guinea – Scott # 211, used
$0.501964 Papua & New Guinea “Butterflies” definitive. 4¢ Graphium weiskei (Purple Spotted Swallowtail). Used, clean circular cancel.
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Papua New Guinea – Scott # 341a
$0.501972 Papua New Guinea “Constitutional Development” se-tenant pair (Scott #341a). National flag and emblem designs. Mint, never hinged.
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Papua New Guinea – Scott # 343a
$0.75Se-tenant pair issued in 1972 to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the South Pacific Commission (SPC). Designs feature a stylized Pacific map and the SPC emblem with palm and ribbon motifs, symbolizing unity among island nations. Printed by the Note Printing Branch, Melbourne.
A vivid and historically rich issue marking Papua New Guinea’s growing regional presence prior to independence.
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Papua New Guinea – Scott # 424a
$0.501975 Independence miniature sheet featuring Papua New Guinea’s flag and national emblem on Pacific map backgrounds. Traditional tapa borders symbolize unity and heritage. Printed by Note Printing Branch, Melbourne. Mint, never hinged.
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Papua New Guinea – Scott # 440, used
$0.501976 60t issue commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Papua New Guinea’s first survey flight. Features seaplane and canoe scene symbolizing progress and connection. Used condition.
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Papua New Guinea – Scott # 720, used
$0.501991 Marine Life definitive showing the Whitecap Anemonefish (Amphiprion leucokranos). 20t denomination. Brightly colored design symbolizing Papua New Guinea’s marine biodiversity. Used condition.







