Added by | Alain Martineau |
General Description : | From the Souvenir sheet (403942145) moisture-activated adhesive Also available in Booklet of 10 Domestic Stamps (413945111) self-adhesive FODC Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. A total of 2.5 million hank snow stamps produced. The designs for each stamp are described by Canada Post as “individually designed to capture the musical style of each of the artists.” Our Canadian Country Artists series celebrates achievements in country music. This Permanent™ stamp features country legend Clarence Eugene “Hank” Snow. Born in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia in 1914, Snow recorded well over 100 albums during a career that spanned nearly 50 years. and performed at the Grand Ole Opry for 46 years. More than a musician, Snow was an achiever who triumphed over personal adversity and inspired many a Nova Scotian. Hank Snow died in 1999 at age 85. |
Face value | P for PERMANENT™ domestic rate $0.85 |
Catalog code (Michel) | CA 3153 |
Catalog code (Scott) | CA 2765a |
Catalog code | Canada post # 403942145; Yvert et Tellier CA 3027 |
Series | Canadian Country Artists series |
Stamp colour | Multicolor |
Stamp use | Definitive stamp |
Print run | 250,000 |
Issue date | 31/07/2014 |
Designer | Sabrina McAllister and Xerxes Irani |
Paper type | Tullis Russell |
Print technique | Offset lithography |
Printed by | Lowe-Martin |
Perforation | 13+ |
Height | 32.00 mm |
Width | 40.00 mm |
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