$0.65 HMCS Saguenay 1939 1996 Barbados postage stamp


$0.65 HMCS Saguenay 1939 1996 Barbados postage stamp
Added by Alain Martineau
General Description : The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest campaign of the Second World War and the most important. Canada was a major participant: this country's enormous effort in the struggle was crucial to Allied victory. While the ships and personnel of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) operated across the globe during the war, they are best remembered for their deeds during the Battle of the Atlantic.
1940 HMCS Saguenay (Destroyer) first Canadian Warship torpedoed, limps into a British port
Face value 65 Cents
Catalog code (Michel) BB 863II
Catalog code Stamp Number BB 879d Yvert et Tellier BB 948 Stanley Gibbons BB 1082
Stamp colour multicolor
Watermark Crown over Script CA Diagonal Multiple [SL]
Stamp use Definitive stamp
Issue date 01/09/1996
Designer Anthony Theobald
Print technique Offset lithography
Printed by BDT International Security Printers
Perforation comb 14ΒΌ
Height 27.00 mm
Width 43.00 mm
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