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Sir William Stephenson: A Man Called Inventor

The Millennium Collection, Media Technologies

Stamp Info

Name Value
Date of Issue December 17, 1999
Year 1999
Quantity 1,000,000
Denomination
46¢
Perforation or Dimension 13.5
Series The Millennium Collection, Media Technologies
Series Time Span 1999
Printer Ashton-Potter Canada Limited.
Postal Administration Canada

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Stamp Price Values

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M-NH-VF
Mint - Never Hinged - Very Fine Only available to paid users
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Layouts

Pane of 4 Stamps

Quantity Produced - 1,000,000
Current Purchase Price: Only available to paid users
Original Purchase Price: $1.84
Perforation: 13.5
Dimension: 108mm x 112mm
Printing Process: Lithography
Gum Type: PVA
Tagging: General, 4 sides
Paper: Tullis Russell
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Official First Day Cover

Quantity Produced - Unknown
Cancellation Location: Ottawa ON
Perforation: 13.5
Printing Process: Lithography
Gum Type: PVA
Tagging: General, 4 sides
Paper: Tullis Russell
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About Stamp

Collectors seeking the stamps of The Millennium Collection need look no further. Due to popular demand, Canada Post is releasing the 68 specially designed stamps as a series of 17 Millennium souvenir sheets, each depicting four different stamps, starting December 17, 1999 through to March 17, 2000. This first series highlights pivotal Canadian subjects in the world of entertainment and the arts including IMAX motion-picture technology, the Calgary Stampede, singer Félix Leclerc and the National Film Board. The simultaneously released Millennium Souvenir Sheet OFDCs will be cancelled in Ottawa.

Before becoming an Allied super spy during the Second World War, Sir William Stephenson developed a radio facsimile device that revolutionized the newspaper industry by enabling the wireless transmission of publishable photographs.

Creators

Designed by Bryan Canning Designed by Malcolm Waddell Based on a photograph by Syd Davy

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Reference

Canada Post Corporation, Canada's Stamp Details, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2000, p. 14-15.

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