COMUNICA COMMUNICATIONS LTD
An Auckland based company with links from Mexico specialising in promotional or special event cards. |
1998 SWEETWATERS FESTIVAL
![]() $10 Auckland Ballet |
![]() $10 Cowboy Junkies |
![]() $10 Gareth Farr |
![]() $10 Mika |
![]() $10 Black Grace |
$10 Manic Opera |
$10 Bluehouse |
![]() $10 Donovan |
![]() $10 Dead Flowers |
![]() $10 Shihad |
![]() $10 Neil Finn |
![]() $10 Riqi Harawira |
There were 12 cards in this series featuring performers at the festival. Only 11 of the 12 were actually issued as the 12th design failed to get a copyright release from Neil Finn, the artist concerned. There were 1,000 copies of each card produced but because of the failure of the Festival very few were sold there and those that have appeared on the collector market are from subsequent sales. |
1999 BUDGET CALLING CARDS
![]() ( ? ) value Logo design |
![]() ( $50 ) value Plasma UFO design |
( $5 or $50 ) value numbers |
( $5 or $20 ) value Symbol |
( $10 ) value wired Globe |
Note: The above cards were sold in packets which indicated the face value of the card on the outside of the packet. Some cards were printed with both plastic and cardboard folder versions |
1999 BUDGET CALLING CARD CHILDREN'S PAINTINGS
($? value) |
($5 or $50 value) |
($10 value) |
($? value) |
|
($? value) |
($? value) |
![]() ($? value) |
1999 BUDGET CALLING CARD CHILDREN'S PAINTINGS 11
(Note this series has Comunica in non italics text)
($5 value) |
($10 value) |
($? value) |
($50 value) |
1999 ISLAND LIFE CALLING CARDS (Provisional)
($?) Pacific Nations Flags |
$10 Pacific Nations Flags |
$20 Pacific Nations Flags |
Note: the above cards have the $ value on a sticker affixed at top right while the following series has the value printed on (vertically). |
1999 ISLAND LIFE CALLING CARDS (Permanent)
$10 Pacific Nations Flags |
$20 Pacific Nations Flags |
1999 NZ DISCOUNT PHONE & EMAIL CENTRE -GATEWAYS
( $ ?) value Warkworth |
($? ) value Cambridge |
Note: It was previously thought there were 4 cards in the above series but this is now doubted |
1999 SMARTALK - AMERICAN EXPRESS
( $? ) value prepaid card |
Note: The above card is branded on the front as Smartalk but the back of the card indicates that calling time is supplied by Comunica. |
1999 SKY TELEVISION
($? ) Tollcard Rechargeable |
($? ) Recharge Mobile |
Note: 5,000 of the rechargeable card were printed in October, 1999. |
1999 AIR NEW ZEALAND CREW PHONECARD
( $? ) Crew card |
Note: The above card was supplied free to staff members enclosed in the staff magazine for use while away from home overseas. 3,000 cards printed December 1999. |
1999 KINGDOM CARD
$(?) Value card
1999 NESCAFE CHRISTMAS DRAW PRIZECARD
$20 Nescafe Coffee |
2000 PRE-PAID MOBILE RECHARGE CARDS
$10 Blue Splash |
$20 Yellow Splash |
$50 Orange Splash |
2000 WORLD CALLING CARD
$5 Rechargeable |
$10 Rechargeable |
($5) 3 Globes rechargeable |
($50) 12 Globes rechargeable |
2000 WORLD MAPS SERIES
![]() $20 Europe |
![]() $20 Asia |
![]() $20 World |
|
![]() $20 America |
![]() $20 Australasia |
||
2000 HOWICK BY THE SEA
$5 Howick |
$10 Howick |
$20 Howick |
Note: The following quantities were printed in May 2000 ; $5 value 1,250, $10 value 1,250 and $20 value 2,500. A $5 card with a similar design was issued under the ephone brand. |
2000 EXCURSIONS ROTORUA TOURISM
($? ) Day Trippa |
$10 Day Trippa |
$20 Mt Tarawera |
1,000 of each of the above cards were printed in June 2000. A similar series of cards was also issued under the ephone brand |
2000 CYBERSHED SERIES
![]() ($?) Yellow/Black |
![]() $10 Yellow/Black |
![]() $20 Yellow/Black |
Note: 1,000 copies each of the $10 and $20 cards and 500 copies of the ($?) were issued in June, 2000 |
2000 NEW ZEALAND STUDENTS' PHONECARD SERIES
$5 Building |
![]() $10 Building |
![]() $20 Building |
2,000 of the $5 and $10 cards and 1,000 of the $20 cards were printed in June 2000. Note: The above cards although branded Comunica were sold sold by Takanashi Global Connexions |
2000 QUEENSTOWN CARD - CARDRONA SKIFIELD SERIES
![]() $(?) Value Skier |
![]() $5 Skier |
![]() $10 Skier |
![]() $20 Skier |
Note: 1,000 copies of the $10 value and 2,000 copies of the other 3 values were printed in June 2000. |
2000 THE MIGRANT CARD SERIES
$(?) One Tree Hill |
$10 One Tree Hill |
$20 One Tree Hill |
$50 One Tree Hill |
Note: There were 4,000 copies of each of the $10 and $20 card and 500 copies only of both the $50 and ($?) cards printed in June 2000. This series had services provided in conjunction with Takanashi Global Connexions |
COMUNICA LOYALTY AND PROMOTIONAL CARDS
1999 PAUL DIXON PHONE CARD PROMOTIONS CARD
($0) New York Skyline |
Note: the above card was one of 500 Comunica branded cards issued in January 1999 advertising the services of D & B International to design and promote phone cards. It uses a 0800 dial system for calls to the promoter only. |
2000 COMMUNITY LOYALTY and PHONECARD SERIES
($?) with swipe type back |
($?) Helensville Heritage |
Note: these two cards are joint Loyalty and phonecards. They have a users name printed on the face of the card and a signature on the reverse and could be used for a variety of community based schemes. |
It is understood that after June 2000 Comunica Communications Ltd were either taken over by Brocker Online Communications or renamed and restyled themselves as Brocker Online Communications. Similar cards to some of the above started to appear after June 2000 with Brocker Online Communications branding. |