NET TEL

This Auckland based company offers both international and local phone services. They issue cards in $5, $10, $20, $30 and $50 values.

NetTel $5.jpg (6006 bytes)

$5 Original Issue

NetTel $10.jpg (6138 bytes)

$10 Original Issue

netelFirst$20.jpg (10171 bytes)

$20 Original Issue

NetTelFirst$50.jpg (10932 bytes)

$50 Original Issue

These cards have the value in white lettering on a otherwise clear sticker which can be faintly seen at top left of each card. Sometimes examples are found without a value but it is likely these are cards with the value stickers removed. This series has black coloured backs

NetTel Easter.jpg (12677 bytes)

($ ? ) Auckland Royal Easter Show

NetTelmetro.jpg (17184 bytes)

( $ ? ) Metro card

NetTelMetroprepaidRangitoto$5.jpg (17372 bytes)

$5 Metro card

NB: These cards did not have an inscribed value. They could only be used in the Auckland local calling area. They have black coloured backs. The card at right has the value indicated by a stick on label.

MoreFM$5.jpg (13514 bytes)

$5 More FM Radio

NetTel MoreFM $10.jpg (62124 bytes)

$10 More FM Radio

NetTel moreFM.jpg (62035 bytes)

$20 More FM Radio

NetTelMore$50.jpg (13663 bytes)

$50 More FM Radio

NetTel2$5.jpg (16044 bytes)

$5 Lemon

NetTel2$10.jpg (15175 bytes)

$10 Lemon

NetTel2$20.jpg (15540 bytes)

$20 Lemon

NetTel2$50.jpg (16052 bytes)

$50 Lemon

Netback1.jpg (16808 bytes)

The above series cards exist in two back versions. The second version shown at right differs from the first in that the cards have a serial number overprinted in black near top right. it reads for example "S/N: 2262288"

Netback2.jpg (17035 bytes)

BudgetTravel$5.jpg (11821 bytes)

$5 Calling Card

NettelBudgettravel$10z.jpg (12053 bytes)

$10 Calling Card

NettelBudgettravel$20z.jpg (11351 bytes)

$20 Calling Card

NetTelNew$5.jpg (11995 bytes)

$5 Yellow

NetTel3$10.jpg (11956 bytes)

$10 Yellow

NetTel$20Yellow.jpg (12047 bytes)

$20 Yellow

NB: This series has yellow coloured backs. They exist in three versions with text in either vertical or horizontal format and in 2000 they had a bar code added to their backs.

Vadal$5.jpg (11398 bytes)

$5 Vadal

Vadal$10.jpg (13134 bytes)

$10 Vadal

Vadal$20.jpg (12831 bytes)

$20 Vadal

Vadal$50.jpg (11734 bytes)

$50 Vadal

N.B. Vadal Fone Shop is a busy Internet Cafe situated in Cathedral Square Christchurch offering a wide range of communication services to both locals and visitors. These cards have yellow coloured backs.

Hackett$5.jpg (17250 bytes)

$5 Kawarau Bridge

Hackett$10.jpg (15650 bytes)

$10 The Ledge

Hackett$20.jpg (17960 bytes)

$20 Nevis Highwire

NetGGBackpack$5.jpg (14441 bytes)

$5 Go Global

NetGGBackpack$10.jpg (14789 bytes)

$10 Go Global

NetTelBackpackTaupo$20.jpg (14318 bytes)

$20 Go Global

NetTelGoGlobalTaupo$50.jpg (14103 bytes)

$50 Go Global

$5 Xplore New Zealand

XplorerNZ$10.jpg (15601 bytes)

$10 Xplore New Zealand

NetTelExploreNZ$20.jpg (15426 bytes)

$20 Xplore New Zealand

$5 World Map

$10 World Map

$20 World Map

$30 World Map

$50 World Map

It is not known if these Xplorer Phonecards are related to previous cards or not as they do not have any identification on the reverse.

NetTelXplorerblue$5.jpg (14190 bytes)

$5 World map

NetTelXplorerblue$10.jpg (13823 bytes)

$10 World Map

NettelXplorerBlue$20.jpg (14105 bytes)

$20 World Map

NetTelXplorerNew$30.jpg (14119 bytes)

$30 World Map

NetTelXploroernew$50.jpg (13783 bytes)

$50 World Map

Note: The above series has two versions identifiable from their backs. The first version has the text facing right and 3 cities local calling phone numbers while the second version has the text facing left and has four local calling numbers (Queenstown has been added).

NetTravPoint$5.jpg (15157 bytes)

$5 Contact Point

NetTravellers$10a.jpg (15115 bytes)

$10 Contact Point

NetTrav$20.jpg (15784 bytes)

$20 Contact Point

Note: The card shown at right has been issued by NetTel expressly and exclusively for use in Australia. It is non denominated and has only Australian contact numbers and addresses on it but it is clearly related to the above New Zealand set. We show it here for the record.

NetTelTravAust.jpg (14816 bytes)

$5 Skydive Group	$5 Single Skydiver	$10 Sky Dive
$20 Skydiver	$20 Cartoon	$50 Tandem Skydive

$5 People

$10 Logo

$20 Woman

NetPH$50.jpg (14540 bytes)

$50 Movie Stars

NetTelMaui$5.jpg (15019 bytes)

$5 Sydney Harbour

$10 Auckland

$20 Central Otago

$30 Southern Africa

$50 Montage

usitByond$5Cafe.jpg (16064 bytes)

$5 Cafe

NetUsit$10.jpg (12153 bytes)

$10 usit BEYOND

NetRiver$5.jpg (11478 bytes)

$5 Skyline Sunset

NetTelRiverValley$10.jpg (15712 bytes)

$10 Old Truck

NetRiver$20.jpg (16301 bytes)

$20 River Rafting

NetKiwiEx$10.jpg (16081 bytes)

$10 Cartoon

NetKiwiEx$20.jpg (16547 bytes)

$20 Cartoon

NetTelPaperPlusQuenstown$2.jpg (15562 bytes)

$2 Queenstown Skilift

$2 Methven Ballooning

NetTelUltra$5.jpg (10918 bytes)

$5 Ultra

NetTelUltra$10.jpg (10342 bytes)

$10 Ultra

Nettelultra$20.jpg (10894 bytes)

$20 Ultra

NetTelCPCCoke0001.jpg (15890 bytes)

$5 2000-01 Coke Truck

NetTelCPCTigerMoth0102.jpg (10775 bytes)

$5 2001-02 Tiger Moth

Note: The Christchurch Phonecard club has issued previous annual membership cards under the Telecom brand.

NetTelLakeviewHolidayPark$10.jpg (13837 bytes)

$10 Holiday Park

NetTellogoKawarau$5.jpg (17641 bytes)

$5 Kawarau Bridge

NetTelHackettledgelogo$10.jpg (15123 bytes)

$10 The Ledge

NetTelHackettNevis$20.jpg (16775 bytes)

$20 Nevis Highwire

These card were issued in April, 2001 and have identical designs to the 1999 A.J.Hackett series except that they incorporate the NetTel logo at upper right.

XplorerLogos$5.jpg (12976 bytes)

$5 World Map

XplorernewLogo$10a.jpg (14239 bytes)

$10 World Map

Note: these card has an imprint date of June 2001 on the reverse. As well as the series of advertising Logos at right they also have the new NetTel bi-coloured logo at bottom left. It is expected that other values also exist.

NetTelNightnDay$5.jpg (15010 bytes)

$5 Moon & Sun

NetTelNightDay$10newlogo.jpg (15379 bytes)

$10 Moon & Sun

NetTelNightNDay$20.jpg (15689 bytes)

$20 Moon & Sun

NetTelNightDay$30newlogo.jpg (15518 bytes)

$30 Moon & Sun

Note: Night'n Day is a Christchurch based 24 hour convenience store chain. These cards first appeared in July 2001.

Nettelmaxbuzz$10.jpg (16558 bytes)

$10 Tourist Attractions

Nettelmaxbuzz$20.jpg (17520 bytes)

$20 Tourist Attractions

Note: The attractions featured are all Taupo based. We have only sighted dummy cards for this issue and it is uncertain if these cards have actually been put into circulation.