For many years New Zealand stamps featured people who were not New Zealanders – mainly royalty. It took until 1989 for a stamp issue commemorating New Zealand writers to be issued. These four stamps featured Katherine Mansfield, James K. Baxter, Bruce Mason and Ngaio Marsh.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
New Zealand Post
Reference:
1989 Writers stamp issue
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