# Philatelic: Christchurch records Every Philatelic record the archive holds about Christchurch, 69 of them, 1906–1931, oldest first. 69 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope from Christ-church to W.H. McDonald](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/2173591), 1860-03-21, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/2250456), 1873-05-23, by Benjamin Smith & Co, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, South African War](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1337000), 1901-01-01, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, South African War](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1337051), 1901-04-01, by Private Pressney Farrow, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, South African War](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1337026), 1901-05-01, by Sergeant Edward Fitzgerald, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, South African War](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1337056), 1901-11-01, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, South African War](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1337096), 1902-01-01, Philatelic - [Christchurch Exhibition label No. 3](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407674), 1906-01-01, by Lyttelton Times Co., Philatelic - [Christchurch Exhibition label No. 7](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407698), 1906-01-01, by Lyttelton Times Co., Philatelic - [Cinderella, Christchurch Exhibition label No. 3](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1440177), 1906-01-01, by Lyttelton Times Co., Philatelic - [Cinderella, Christchurch Exhibition label No. 7](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1440186), 1906-01-01, by Lyttelton Times Co., Philatelic - [Sheet of Christchurch Exhibition label No. 7](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407717), 1906-01-01, by Lyttelton Times Co., Philatelic - [Sheet of Christchurch Exhibition label No. 3](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407709), 1906-01-01, by Lyttelton Times Co., Philatelic - [Colour trial of Christchurch Exhibition label No. 7](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407702), 1906-01-01, no. 1407702, by Lyttelton Times Co., Philatelic - [Colour trial of Christchurch Exhibition label No. 7](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407705), 1906-01-01, no. 1407705, by Lyttelton Times Co., Philatelic - [Original watercolour artwork for Christchurch Exhibition stamps](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1104736), 1906-01-01, by Louis John Steele, Philatelic - [Issued three penny 'Landing of Cook' Christchurch Exhibition stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1296342), 1906-01-01, by Government Printer (N.Z.); Louis John Steele; William Bock, Philatelic - [Issued one penny 'Maori Art' Christchurch Exhibition stamp in vermilion](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1296330), 1906-01-01, by Government Printer (N.Z.); Louis John Steele; William Bock, Philatelic - [Issued half penny 'Maori Canoe, Te Arawa' Christchurch Exhibition stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1296316), 1906-01-01, by Government Printer (N.Z.); Louis John Steele; William Bock, Philatelic - [Issued six penny 'Annexation of New Zealand' Christchurch Exhibition stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1296363), 1906-01-01, by Government Printer (N.Z.); Louis John Steele; William Bock, Philatelic - [Issued one penny 'Maori Art' Christchurch Exhibition stamp in claret](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/265276), 1906-01-01, by Government Printer (N.Z.); Louis John Steele; William Bock, Philatelic - [Christchurch Exhibition label No. 1](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407648), 1906-01-01, Philatelic - [Christchurch Exhibition label No. 6](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407691), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Christchurch Exhibition label No. 4](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407677), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Christchurch Exhibition label No. 2](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407672), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Christchurch Exhibition label No. 5](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407683), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Cinderella, Christchurch Exhibition label No. 2](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1440174), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Cinderella, Christchurch Exhibition label No. 4](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1440179), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Cinderella, Christchurch Exhibition label No. 1](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1440171), 1906-01-01, Philatelic - [Cinderella, Christchurch Exhibition label No. 6](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1440184), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Sheet of Christchurch Exhibition label No. 5](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407715), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Cinderella, 'Kaiapoi Woollen Goods'](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1440086), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Sheet of Christchurch Exhibition label No. 4](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1407713), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Cinderella, Christchurch Exhibition label No. 5](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1440183), 1906-01-01, by Christchurch Press Company Ltd., Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWI](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1343062), 1915-07-28, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWI](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339048), 1915-11-10, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWI](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339176), 1918-10-23, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWI](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339181), 1918-11-09, Philatelic - [Letter from the first commercial mail delivery flown internally in New Zealand](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1576625), 1919-01-01, by The Sun Print, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWI](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339185), 1919-07-30, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWI](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339183), 1919-10-08, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWI](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339184), 1919-10-11, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWI](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339188), 1920-08-14, Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for two shillings 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892281), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for one shilling 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892275), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for two and a half shillings 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892250), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Philatelic competition essays for 1935 pictorial stamps](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892247), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for two shillings and sixpence 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892267), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for three shillings 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892286), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for Half penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892364), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for four penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892371), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for one penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892333), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for three penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1927760), 1931-01-01, no. 1927760, by Mrs Lucy Hayward, Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for nine shillings 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892288), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for three penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892374), 1931-01-01, no. 1892374, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for three penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1927751), 1931-01-01, no. 1927751, by Mrs Lucy Hayward, Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for eight penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892325), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for five penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892357), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for six penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892323), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Unaccepted design for one and a half penny 1935 pictorial stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1892328), 1931-01-01, by James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Issued half penny 'Collared Grey Fantail' stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1295178), 1935-01-01, by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited; James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Issued Half penny 'Collared Grey Fantail' Official stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1584995), 1935-01-01, by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited; James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Issued four penny 'Mitre Peak' stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1295215), 1935-01-01, by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited; James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Issued four penny 'Mitre Peak' Official stamp](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1585061), 1935-01-01, by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited; James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Perforated sheet of half penny 'Fantail' postage stamps](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/2363297), 1935-01-01, by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited; James Fitzgerald Esq., Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWII](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339256), 1939-12-19, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1509718), 1940-09-21, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1510136), 1941-07-09, Philatelic - [Philatelic 'cover' envelope, WWII](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1339284), 1943-03-05, Philatelic ## Questions, answered briefly **What was the Philatelic?** A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 69 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1906–1931. The full run lives at the National Library, not here. **How much of the Philatelic does the archive hold?** 69 records, the #75 heaviest file of the 278 mastheads on the shelf. **Where are the Philatelic originals?** Papers Past, the National Library’s newspaper archive, every record row here links out to the issue it came from. --- The originals live at Papers Past (paperspast.natlib.govt.nz) · data: https://api.chch.live/paper?slug=philatelic · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/philatelic Printing beside it: Star, https://www.chch.live/paper/star · Evening Post, https://www.chch.live/paper/evening-post · Auckland Weekly News, https://www.chch.live/paper/auckland-weekly-news · Ellesmere Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ellesmere-guardian · Photographs / He Whakaahua, https://www.chch.live/paper/photographs-he-whakaahua · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, https://www.chch.live/paper/akaroa-mail-and-banks-peninsula-advertiser · Photography, https://www.chch.live/paper/photography · Ashburton Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ashburton-guardian