Bluenose (postage stamp)
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Bluenose (postage stamp)
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The Bluenose is the nickname for a 50-cent definitive postage stamp issued by the Canadian Post Office on 8 January 1929 as part of the King George V "Scroll Issue". Scott number is 158 with a perforation of 12. The stamp depicts the fishing schooner Bluenose and the design, by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Ottawa, is a montage of two different images of the vessel, racing off Halifax Harbour. The stamp is considered a classic even though it was issued after 1900. It has been called "Canada's
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluenose_(postage_stamp)
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2024-02-10T19:37:00Z
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