File:CAN-NW 1929 MiNr0147 pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of Newfoundland (British colony); 1929; definitive stamp of the issue "Local Motives - Pictoral issue III"; re-issue of the original issue from 1928 with any few differences; stamp drawing with the portraits of Queen Mary of the United Kingdom and King George V of the United Kingdom each in oval; special caracteristic of the 1929 and 1931 re-issue: The pearls at the top of the crown have small curved lines, the jewels of the tiara have solid color, and the pillars flanking the portrait have vertical shading lines. Beside of these: the shields with the nominal value letters "THREE" and "CENTS" have horizontal shading lines. (crossed lines at the 1928 original issue); stamp postmarked; Unfortunately this stamp is damaged.
Stamp: Michel: No. 147; Yvert et Tellier: No. 149; Scott: No. 165
Color: reddish yellow brown
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 3 Cents
Postage validity: from 1929 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area): 25.0 x 17.5 mm
Date (first issue of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Royal Mail of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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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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Other versions
- stamp in similar drawing and color, 1928, no watermark, Michel: No. 147, Scott: No. 147
- stamp in similar drawing and color, 1931, Watermark ("NZ" over star or coat of arms of Newfoundland (different statements in the catalogues)), Michel: no. 168, Scott: No. 174
Picture description Stamp drawing with the portraits of Queen Mary of the United Kingdom (Maria von Teck) and King George V of the United Kingdom each in oval
First day of issue
Publisher Royal Mail of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Design C.Bault (chief engraver of the original 1928 issue) (?)

C.Norman (chief engraver of the 1929 and 1931 re-issue) (?)

Printer "British American Bank Note Company, Montreal and Ottawa" (probably)
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation ?
Perforation Comb perforateion, K 13½ or K 13½ : 14 or K 14

Comb perforation, K 13½ : 14 (this stamp)

MICHEL Nr. Neufundland, Nr. 147
SCOTT Nr. Newfoundland, No. 165

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