Mercury, Air - 5 cents 1930 - Canadian stamp
Specifications
- Quantity: 400 000
- Issue date: December 4, 1930
- Printer: British American Bank Note Company
- Scott: #C2
Mercury, Air - 5 cents 1930 prices and values
The value of a Mercury, Air - 5 cents 1930 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
- Never hinged
VG | F | VF | FDC | |
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Mercury, Air - 5 cents 1930 | $5.10 | $10 | $18 | $160 |
VG | F | VF | |
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Mercury, Air - 5 cents 1930 | $8.00 | $16 | $48 |
VG | F | VF | |
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Mercury, Air - 5 cents 1930 | $16 | $32 | $96 |
Description
An allegory, "Airmail Encircles the Globe," from a drawing by a staff artist of the British American Bank Note Company, Limited. The figure of Mercury, mythical winged messenger of the gods, symbolizing airmail, is shown, with a scroll in his hand, against a globe outlining the western hemisphere. The design symbolizes the speed in postal communication by air post.
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Air, Mercury - 6 cents / 5 cents 1932 At the time of the Imperial Economic Conference of 1932, the Post Office Department, in co-operation with the military, naval, and civil aviation... | #C4 |
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The values on this page are in Canadian dollars (CAD).