Hockey - 5 cents 1956 - Canadian stamp
Specifications
- Quantity: 30 300 000
- Issue date: January 23, 1956
- Printer: Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited
- Perforation: 12
- Scott: #359
Hockey - 5 cents 1956 prices and values
The value of a Hockey - 5 cents 1956 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.
- Used
- Mint
- With gum - Never Hinged
| VG | F | VF | FDC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey - 5 cents 1956 | $0.02 | $0.04 | $0.07 | $1.50 |
| VG | F | VF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey - 5 cents 1956 | $0.05 | $0.09 | $0.13 |
| VG | F | VF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey - 5 cents 1956 | $0.10 | $0.18 | $0.26 |
Description
This 5 cents postage stamp was issued to draw attention to Canada's most popular winter sport, hockey. The Post Office Department wished to pay tribute to the skill of Canada's hockey players and the prestige they have earned for Canada in international competition. This stamp was designed by James Simpkins of Ottawa and was engraved and printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Ottawa.
Creators
Designed by James Simpkins
Picture engraved by Silas Robert Allen
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The values on this page are in Canadian dollars (CAD).