5 Cents - Queen Elizabeth II


5 Cents - Queen Elizabeth II
Added by Radu Andron
General Description : To provide 5-cent stamps for the increased first class letter rate effective 1st April, 1954, the Department rushed supplies of the new design stamps for use on that day. The remaining denominations were issued on 19th June, 1954. The colours of the stamps are the same as those of the former issue portraying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Dorothy Wilding Portraits, Limited, supplied the photograph for reproduction. Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Face value 5 ¢ - Canadian cent
Catalog code (Michel) CA 294Ax
Catalog code Stamp Number CA 341; Yvert et Tellier CA 271; Stanley Gibbons CA 467
Series Regina Elisabeta a II-a - 1954 - Portret sălbatic - Canada 1954
Stamp colour Bright blue
Watermark No Watermark
Stamp use Definitive stamp
Print run 3.630.000.000
Issue date 01/04/1954
Designer Herman Herbert Schwartz
Paper type Stamp
Print technique Recess
Printed by Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited
Perforation 12, 9.5 Vertical
Height 25.00 mm
Width 21.00 mm
Catalog prices No catalog prices set yet

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