Added by | Alain Martineau |
General Description : | Based on a photograph by Peter Grugeon. The Queen adorns a new Canadian stamp. The Queen stamp is the work of Heather Cooper, Toronto artist and illustrator. The portrait medallion of the Queen on the stamp is the work of sculptor Jaroslav Huta. Image Nr. 2 - Stamp issued 28.03.1979 Perforation 12 x 12½ (Michel 717D) |
Face value | 17 Cents |
Catalog code (Michel) | CA 717A and CA 717Dor |
Catalog code (Scott) | CA 789 and CA 789asTR |
Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier CA 695 and CA 695c Stanley Gibbons CA 869 and ? |
Series | Monarchy, Queen Elizabeth II |
Stamp colour | multicolor |
Stamp use | Definitive stamp |
Print run | 790,200,000 |
Issue date | 08/03/1979 |
Designer | Heather J. Cooper |
Paper type | Smooth dull fluorescent with Two fluorescent Bands and smooth with two fluorescent bands |
Print technique | recess |
Printed by | British American Bank Note Company |
Perforation | 12 x 12.5 |
Height | 24.00 mm |
Width | 20.00 mm |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |