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Another collectible was the 2004 Hockey Puck Bank (Canada Post item number 341659) at $7.99. Each bank featured the images of all six NHL All-Stars that were featured on 2004 Canada Post stamp releases. It measured 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) in diameter and featured a stand. Dating back to 2002, a Commemorative Stamp and Medallion Set were issued too.
Pierre Tisseyre promoted Canada's French-language literary tradition by adapting the book-of-the-month club concept for a Quebec readership. His publishing house has help launch the careers of numerous Quebec writers. [6] W.O. Mitchell; W.O. Mitchell is one of Canada's most celebrated writers.
The museum was not primarily about postage stamps, although it has a first-class collection that numbered in the tens of thousands. Rather, it presented the broader story of Canada's postal heritage, including the social and economic importance of postal communications throughout the country's history. It also explored international themes ...
This caused controversy and the Indian government tried to cancel the sale. [ 9 ] In November 2009 and March 2004, Antiquorum sold the yellow-gold and the white-gold Patek Philippe Calibre 89 , respectively, and both watches currently rank among the top 10 most expensive watches ever sold at auction , with final prices over 5 million US dollars ...
Soon after the Empire was plunged into war; the War issue of 1942 highlighted Canada's contributions. While the low values showed the King wearing the uniforms of the different services, the higher values showed Canada's role in growing food and the production of munitions, including a Ram tank, a corvette, and a destroyer.
Canada Lily 12x12.5, 13x13.5 22 April 1977 4c Hepatica 12x12.5, 13x13.5 22 April 1977 5c Shooting Star 12x12.5, 13x13.5 22 April 1977 10c Sparrow's Egg Lady's Slipper 12x12.5, 13, 13x13.5 6 July 1978 12c Jewelweed 13x13.5 16 August 1979 15c Canada Violet 13x13.5 Flora, medium size [1] 8 August 1977 15c Trembling Aspen 13.5 8 August 1977 20c
The Patek Philippe Calibre 89 is a commemorative pocket watch created in 1989, to celebrate the company's 150th anniversary.Declared by Patek Philippe as "the most complicated watch in the world" at the time of creation, it has 33 complications, weighs 1.1 kg, exhibits 24 hands and has 1,728 components in total, including a thermometer, and a star chart.
A set of Canadian electricity and gas inspection stamps from 1930. Revenue stamps in Canada were issued from 1864 to 2005. In addition to national issues, the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec (Lower Canada), Saskatchewan and Yukon as well as Cape Breton, Halifax, Morden, Saskatoon and Winnipeg also ...