Added by | Alain Martineau |
General Description : | Official First Day Cover is cancelled at Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia. The Year of the Horse gallops into view on January 31, 2014, and rides on until February 18, 2015. Those born under the sign have more than their fair share of ingenuity, a gift for communication and a taste for the spotlight . The golden horse, featured on the international stamp, is beautifully embossed with foil for a 3D-effect. |
Face value | $1.85 - 1 dollar 85 cents |
Catalog code (Michel) | CA BL182 |
Catalog code (Scott) | CA 2700 |
Catalog code | Canada post # 403908145; Yvert et Tellier CA F2940 Stanley Gibbons CA MS2994 |
Series | Chinese Lunar New Year |
Stamp colour | 2 in shades of red and 1 in gold |
Stamp use | Souvenir Sheet |
Print run | 400,000 |
Issue date | 13/01/2014 |
Designer | Paprika - Louis Gagnon and Daniel Robitaille |
Paper type | partial fluorescent frame |
Print technique | Lithography in 4 colours, varnish, 1 foil stamping, embossing |
Printed by | Lowe-Martin, Gravure Choquet |
Perforation | comb 12½ |
Height | 140.00 mm |
Width | 40.00 mm |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |