NZ 1898 parrots

Hawk-billed parrots are pictured on the one-shilling value of the 1898 pictorial issue.

NZ 1898 Otira Gorge & Mount Ruapehu

There are two names in this 5d value of the 1898 pictorial set: Otira Gorge and Ruapehu, a mountain.

NZ 1898 huia

A pair of huia rests on a branch in the 3d value of the 1898 pictorial set.

The female of this species has a longer beak than that of the male.

Sadly, this bird is extinct.

NZ 1898 Lake Wakatipu

It's Lake Wakatipu on the 2 1/2d value of the 1898 pictorial issue.
That's Mount Earnslaw in the background.

Interestingly, the lake is misspelled as Wakitipu on the first issuance of this stamp. The correct spelling was printed afterwards.

NZ 1898 Lake Taupo

Lake Taupo is pictured on the bicolored 1d pictorial issue of 1898.

NZ 1898 Mount Cook

The lowest value of a pictorial set issued by New Zealand in 1898 pictures Mount Cook.

NZ half penny

Yep, it's also Queen Victoria who's portrayed on this New Zealand issue of 1895.

NZ 1 shilling

And the one-shilling value of the 1882 issue.

NZ 4d blue green

This is the 4d stamp of the 1882 issue.

NZ twopence

There are different perforation measurements in the twopence issue of 1882.

NZ penny rose

A penny rose issued by New Zealand in 1882 features a profile of Queen Victoria.

This was used for both postage and revenue.