60th Anniversary of the Founding of the Dominion of Canada, Inscription: "1867 Confederation 1927" issue, Canada, 1927
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1927
Issuing entity
CanadaThe 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the Dominion of Canada, Inscription: "1867 Confederation 1927" issue comprises 5 postage stamps released by Canada on 29 June 1927. The StampWorld catalogue lists 5 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 112, 113, 114, 115, 116), printed in 5 design types.
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 1C orange; 2C green; 3C red; 5C violet; 12C blue. Perforation: 12. No watermark is recorded. Quantities issued, as recorded: 1C 148.034.000; 2C 333.757.000; 3C 15.431.000; 5C 26.627.000; 12C 7.492.000. The photographs come from Wikimedia Commons and show stamps of this issue; each is credited individually. Identification note: compare the value, colour and perforation together; shades, perforation varieties and later printings are not separated in this entry. Details follow the StampWorld catalogue page; they have not been checked against the issuing postal administration's records.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 2
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 1
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Watermark
- None recorded
- Perforation
- 12
Design
- Values and colours
- 1C orange · 2C green · 3C red · 5C violet · 12C blue
Identification
- Issue date
- 29 June 1927
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Design types (StampWorld)
- AR, AS, AT, AU, AV
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 112, 113, 114, 115, 116
Catalogue references
- StampWorld112, 113, 114, 115, 116
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.