Added by | Alain Martineau |
General Description : | Canada Post continues its three-year Birds of Canada stamp series with the release of the second issue. From the booklet of 10 stamps, self adhesive They were designed by Kosta Tsetsekas, Adrian Horvath and Mike Savage of Vancouver-based Signals and beautifully illustrated by Keith Martin. Common loon (Ontario) – While clumsy and awkward on their feet, common loons can swim immediately after hatching and are adept at diving under water in search of prey. Commonly associated with the solitude and beauty of Canada's wilderness, the striking black-and-white feathered birds can be found in rivers and lakes across Ontario, and feature prominently in Indigenous legends. |
Face value | P for PERMANENTâ„¢ domestic rate $0.85 |
Catalog code (Michel) | CA 3529 |
Catalog code (Scott) | CA 3017e |
Catalog code | Canada post # 414051111; Yvert et Tellier CA 3403 |
Series | Birds of canada |
Place in series | 2 |
Stamp colour | Multicolor |
Stamp use | Definitive stamp |
Print run | 400,000 |
Issue date | 01/08/2017 |
Designer | Kosta Tsetsekas, Adrian Horvath and Mike Savage |
Print technique | Lithography in 6 colours |
Printed by | Canadian Bank Note |
Perforation | Simulated Perforation (SP) |
Height | 20.00 mm |
Width | 24.00 mm |
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