File:Stamp 1943 CAN MiNr221A pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of Canada; 1943; definitive stamp of the "War issue" or "War effort issue"; Depicted is the stamp CAN Michel No. 221A (four-sided perforated) which is showing as central motive King George IV of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1895-1852) in Army uniform with head to right (The "Dominion of Canada" existed 1867-1982, although the word "Dominion" or "Condominium" was officially not more used since begin of the 1960‘s.); postmarked stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 338; Yvert & Tellier: No. 318; Scott: No. 318
Color: dark carmine
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 5 C (Cent(

Postage validity:from 9 April 1943
date QS:P,+1943-04-09T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1943-04-09T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp as inner tangents between of the perforation lines): 19.5 x 36.0 mm
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Author Postal administration of Canada (= "British Dominion of Canada")
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Public domain This Canadian stamp is in the public domain in Canada because it is more than 50 years old.

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stamp also from leaflet with imperforate borders and as coil stamp

Picture description King George VI of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Army Uniform
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of Canada (= "British Dominion of Canada")
Design Hermann Herbert Schwartz (1885-1935) (designer),

Elie Timothée Loizeaux (1873-1956) (engraver)

Printer “Canadian Bank Note Company Limited“, Ottawa
Printing technique Recess printing on normal paper
Circulation 3,397,072,000 stamps
Perforation Line perforation, L 12
MICHEL Nr. Kanada, Nr. 221A
SCOTT Nr. Canada, No. 254

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