Queen Elizabeth II - 30 cents 1982 - Canadian stamp
Specifications
- Quantity: 244 600 000
- Issue date: May 11, 1982
- Printer: British American Bank Note Company
Description
This is the latest in a long series of Canadian stamps featuring the sovereign. Although the very first Canadian stamp was the famous Threepenny Beaver of 1851, the second and third postage stamps, issued the same year, portrayed Prince Albert and Queen Victoria respectively. Queen Elizabeth II first appeared on a definitive stamp in 1953 following her accession to the throne in 1952.
Canada Post Corporation. [Postage Stamp Press Release], 1982.
Creators
Based on a sculpture by Jaroslav F. Huta
Designed by Heather J. Cooper
Based on a photograph by Peter Grugeon
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