Welcome To NZ Collector Services

LOCATION
Shades Arcade, 108 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Phone: (03)366 6390
Hours: Mon-Thurs: 9:00am - 5.30pm
Fri: 9:00am - 7.30pm
Sat: 10:00am – 2:00pm
Steven McLachlan operates the shop in Shades Arcade, with over 35 years of
retail experience in stamps, postal history etc.
Appointments can be made to suit.
ABBREVIATIONS
DOW = Died Of Wounds
KIA = Killed In Action
EF = Extra Fine
VF = Very Fine
F = Fine
Exc = Excellent Condition
VGC = Very Good Condition
GC = Good Condition
KC = King's Crown
QC = Queen's Crown
VR = Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
VRI = Queen Victoria Imperatrix
EVIIR = King Edward VII (1902-1910)
GVR = King George V (1911-1936)
GVIR = King George VI (1937-1952)
EIIR = Queen Elizabeth II (1953- )
L/G = London Gazette
NZG = New Zealand Gazette.
CONDITIONS OF SALE
Orders may be placed directly from this site, phone, email or letter. All items are sold on a first-come, first-served basis.
PAYMENT
We accept the following:
Mastercard
Visa (Amex, plus 4%)
Paypal (NZ-CS)
Direct Credit (Account Name: New Zealand Collector Services. Account Number: ANZ 010833 0096772 00. International clients please quote swift code: ANZ BNZ 22).
Cheque (payable to: NZ Collector Services. Please cross “AC Payee Only.” Postal address: P.O. Box 10122 , Phillipstown, Christchurch 8145).
Eftpos (only available in the Shades Stamp Shop).
DELIVERY
All items can be sent using Track & Trace within New Zealand .
- Small Pack: $5.00
- Large Pack: $10.00
We also post items via regular mail.
Overseas customers: Items will be sent in an international mail postbag (insured up to $NZ250). At your request we can send via International Air Express, which includes Track & Trace and insured for the value of the goods. The prices vary, but they are usually within the $NZ35 - $60 range.
LAYBY
We are happy to sell items on a layby basis, but we must have an initial deposit. Regular payments must be made and items paid off within a reasonable period of time. (Normally 10% deposit and balance within 3 months)
I am always interested in accepting certain items in trade, or part exchange for items listed in this catalogue.
If any customer is not completely satisfied with any purchase made, it may be returned within seven days of receipt, to receive a complete refund, less any postage or freight costs.
All mail must be sent to this address:
New Zealand Collector Services
P.O.Box 10122
Phillipstown
Christchurch 8145.
