1,75 Polar Bear cubs 2011


1,75 Polar Bear cubs 2011
Added by Alain Martineau
General Description : Photography: Polar Bear: Mark Newman | AlaskaStock.com
From the souvenir sheet of 4 stamps
Gum Type: P.V.A.
Born blind, usually in pairs, between November and February in snowy maternity dens dug by their mothers, Polar Bear cubs (International $1.75) are covered with light down fur, and weigh less than a kilo. Mom and babies remain in the den until as late as April, when they leave to prepare for the long walk to the ice floes.
Face value $1.75
Catalog code (Michel) CA 2681
Catalog code (Scott) CA 2424d
Catalog code Canada post 401351145; Yvert et Tellier CA 2577 WADP Numbering System - WNS CA015.11
Series Baby Wildlife
Stamp colour multicolor
Stamp use Definitive stamp
Print run 205,000
Issue date 17/01/2011
Designer Monique Dufour, Sophie Lafortune
Paper type Tullis Russell
Print technique Lithography in 5 colours
Printed by Lowe-Martin
Perforation 13+
Height 20.00 mm
Width 24.00 mm
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