King George VI 

King George VI
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King George VI

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1194849
Area
Stamps
Title
King George VI
Face value
3
Country / area
Canada
Year
1943
Month
06
Day
30
Issue group
1942 War production
Order Number in Issue group
4
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Pink, Purple
Exact colour
Violet pink
Theme / topic
Emperors, Headgear, Heads of State, Kings, Second World War, Uniforms
Geographical theme
Norfolk
Persons theme
George VI of the United Kingdom [1895-1952]
Item subject
Portrait of King George VI of the United Kingdom
Michel number
219 A
Yvert number
208
Scott number
252
Stanley Gibbons number
378
Unitrade number
Designer/Engraver
Ford, William Fraser [1895-1962], Schwartz, Herman [1885-1962]
Printing office
Canadian Bank Note Company (CBN,CBNC)
Perforation type
Line perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
12
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
2.202.915.000
Dimensions / diameter
21,5 x 25 mm
Details