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Muskox

National Wildlife

Stamp Info

Name Value
Date of Issue April 4, 1955
Year 1955
Quantity 51,200,000
Denomination
Perforation or Dimension 12
Series National Wildlife
Series Time Span 1953 - 1957
Printer Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited.
Postal Administration Canada

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Stamp Price Values

Condition Name Avg Value
M-NH-VF
Mint - Never Hinged - Very Fine Only available to paid users
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Hidden Date

The date for this stamp is hidden in the Muskox's fur.

Interesting Details

The designer's initial is on this stamp. The initial H belongs to Emanuel Otto Hahn.

About Stamp

The 4¢ stamp illustrates the head of a Musk-ox. This stamp was designed by Emanuel Hahn, R.C.S., of Toronto. Musk-oxen are now limited to a few small herds on the mainland and islands of the Northwest Territories and are totally protected by the regulations of the Northwest Territories game authorities.

Creators

Designed by Emanuel Otto Hahn. Modeled by Herman Herbert Schwartz. Picture engraved by Silas Robert Allen.

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Reference

Canada Post Office Department. [Postage Stamp Press Release], 1955.

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