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 Alain Martineau
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| General Description : | Based on a drawing by Robert Auchmuty Sproule Portrait engraved by George Arthur Gundersen Louis-Joseph Papineau (October 7, 1786 – September 23, 1871), born in Montreal, Quebec, was a politician, lawyer, and the landlord of the seigneurie de la Petite-Nation. He was the leader of the reformist Patriote movement before the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837–1838. His father was Joseph Papineau, also a famous politician in Quebec. Louis Joseph Papineau was the oldest of eight children. |
| Face value | 6 Cents |
| Catalog code (Michel) | CA 479 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | CA 539 |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier CA 459 Stanley Gibbons CA 681 |
| Series | Explorers, Personalities, famous Canadians |
| Stamp colour | multicolor |
| Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
| Print run | 13,900,000 |
| Issue date | 07/05/1971 |
| Designer | Laurent Marquart |
| Paper type | ordinary |
| Print technique | photogravure and recess |
| Printed by | British American Bank Note Co. |
| Perforation | 12.5 X 12 |
| Height | 40.00 mm |
| Width | 24.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
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