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Gannet, Morus bassanus - 15 cents 1954 - Canadian stamp

Gannet, Morus bassanus 1954 - Canadian stamp

Specifications

  • Quantity: 262 100 000
  • Issue date: April 1, 1954
  • Printer: Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited
  • Perforation: 12
  • Scott: #343

Gannet, Morus bassanus - 15 cents 1954 prices and values

The value of a Gannet, Morus bassanus - 15 cents 1954 stamp depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more. Values in the section are based on the market, trends, auctions and recognized books, publications and catalogs. This section also includes information on errors and varieties and characteristics.

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Gannet, Morus bassanus - 15 cents 1954 $0.03 $0.05 $0.08 $5.00
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Gannet, Morus bassanus - 15 cents 1954 $0.20 $0.27 $0.53
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Gannet, Morus bassanus - 15 cents 1954 $0.39 $0.53 $1.10

Description

This regular issue replaced the 15-cent Postal Administration Centennial Commemorative stamp. The gannet was chosen as an appropriate symbol for the 15-cent stamps used extensively for the prepayment of airmail postage. The bird is displayed against a night sky that includes Polaris or the North Star. On Bonaventure Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence a bird sanctuary provides the summer home for the largest colony of gannets in existence. A gannet against a night sky.

Creators

Designed by Laurence Hyde
Modeled by Herman Herbert Schwartz
Picture engraved by Silas Robert Allen

Note

The values on this page are in Canadian dollars (CAD).

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