Canada: Seaside #1710 / VFU / 45c Hairy Woodpecker

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Canada Stamp: 45c Hairy Woodpecker
(1998 Birds of Canada - 3 (# 3 of ?))

SPECIFICATIONS:
     Scott: Canada #1710  Perforation: 13 x 13.5
     Seaside: Canada #1710  Perforation: 13 x 13.5
     Issue Date: 13 Mar 1998
     Denomination: 45c
     Perforated Edges: 4

This Stamp is listed in the following Topics:
Wildlife -> Birds -> Woodpeckers

Canada may be referred to with the following: canadian, kanada, can.

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Interesting Facts, Definitions, Translations

Spremberg

City in Germany, local post, "Express-Packet" 1897-1905.

Tête de série

(French) incomplete set with high values missing.

GA

USPS ^fGeorgia}.
^fGanzsache} (German) postal stationery.
Gabon, country code as used by the UPU.

TAP

Transportes Aeros Portugueses; common design on stamps of Portugal and Colonies, 1963.

Prangli

Bogus Russia stamp, not valid for postage.

Error de reporte

(Spanish) error in the transfer of design from the master die to the transfer roller.

F U

Auction ^fFine Used}.

Middle Ages

A.D. 476 to approximately A.D. 1450.

Danish Antilles

1887: joined the UPU, 1916, Aug. 4 -Mar. 31, 1917: changed UPU affiliation to Islands with the USA.

Machin

The name given to G.B. definitives, first issued in 1967 bearing the Queen's head designed from a plaster cast of the queen's profile by Arnold Machin,

Inconnu

(French) unknown.

Waikoa Island

Bogus, Polynesia-type fantasy,1965, 1970.

Krigsfångepost

(Swedish) prisoner-of-war (P.O.W.) mail.

B. C.

Before Christ, used following year dates; see A.D.
British Columbia, or British Colonies, or British Commonwealth;
(French) bien centré, well centered.

Bienfaisance (timbre de)

(French) charity stamps: stamps sold at more than the inscribed face value, with the difference between the face value and the selling price used for charity work; these are often called semi-postal stamps.

Venezia, Poste di

Labels issued at fair for use at Venice Pavillion.

Restaurado

(Spanish) restored, repaired

Blåakt purpur

(Swedish) bluish-purple (color).

Vaba Esti

"Free Estonia" overprint made by postmaster when Germany defeated Russia and invaded Moisakulla, Aug. 4-12, 1941.

Aero correo

(Spanish) Honduras airmail overprint.

Lip

Light impression of Plate No. (on USA Plate No. Blocks).

Maroc, Royaume de

Marocco.

Roda

city in Egypt; ^^10976, 1871-82
city in Spain, Spanish Civil War, Republican 1937

Delgado

(Spanish) thin.

Nya Republiken

(Swedish) the New Republic (South Africa).

Untagged

A stamp printed without tagging.

East Africa & Uganda Protectorates

British Protectorate in Central East Africa.

Currency: 16 annas = 1 rupee, 100 cents = 1 shilling (1922), 20 shillings = 1 pound
1894: Uganda Protectorate declared British Protectorate.
1903: No.1, 1/2 anna gray-green, first stamps replaced separate issues for British East Africa and for Uganda.
1906: first stamps as East Africa and Uganda Protectorates.
1922: inscription Kenya and Uganda.
1933, July 1: East African Posts and Telecommunications Union formed.
1935: first air mail and postage due stamps.
1959: stamps overprinted "Official" used in Tanganyika at first, then permitted in all areas.
1962: Uganda became independent.
1963: colony became independent as Kenya.
1964: issued stamps inscribed Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika and Zanzibar for the East Africa Common Service Organization (Community).
1976: stamps of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania bear only one country name, stamps only valid to prepay postage in the specific country.
1977, June 30: individual countries postal services took over that function.

Virgin Islands

see British Virgin Islands.
Sombrero Lighthouse (upside down) inscription, unissued Great Britain cinderella by David Horry, 2001.

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