Canadian Stamps and Postal History

Identifying Mesh and Weave Direction on Stamp Paper

Identifying Mesh and Weave Direction on Stamp P...

Christopher McFetridge

This post discusses how to identify the mesh and direction of the weave in postage stamp paper. 

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Identifying Mesh and Weave Direction on Stamp P...

Christopher McFetridge

This post discusses how to identify the mesh and direction of the weave in postage stamp paper. 

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The Surcharged Scroll Airmail Stamp of 1932 - Issued February 22, 1932

The Surcharged Scroll Airmail Stamp of 1932 - I...

Christopher McFetridge

This post discusses all aspects of the 6c on 5c surcharged airmail stamp from the 1928-1929 Scroll Issue of Canada, that was issued in 1932, after the re-imposition of the...

The Surcharged Scroll Airmail Stamp of 1932 - I...

Christopher McFetridge

This post discusses all aspects of the 6c on 5c surcharged airmail stamp from the 1928-1929 Scroll Issue of Canada, that was issued in 1932, after the re-imposition of the...

The 1928-1930 Scroll Issue Part 2

The 1928-1930 Scroll Issue Part 2

Christopher McFetridge

This post completes my coverage of the stamps of the 1929-1929 Scroll Issue of Canada, and specifically covers the proof material, postal history, cancellations, precancels, postal stationery and 5-hole OHMS...

The 1928-1930 Scroll Issue Part 2

Christopher McFetridge

This post completes my coverage of the stamps of the 1929-1929 Scroll Issue of Canada, and specifically covers the proof material, postal history, cancellations, precancels, postal stationery and 5-hole OHMS...

The Scroll Issue of 1928-1930 Part 1

The Scroll Issue of 1928-1930 Part 1

Christopher McFetridge

This post is the first in a series dealing with all aspects of the stamps of the 1928-1929 Scroll Issue of Canada. In this post I discuss the basic stamps...

The Scroll Issue of 1928-1930 Part 1

Christopher McFetridge

This post is the first in a series dealing with all aspects of the stamps of the 1928-1929 Scroll Issue of Canada. In this post I discuss the basic stamps...

The Historical Issue of 1927

The Historical Issue of 1927

Christopher McFetridge

This post examines all aspects of the stamps from the 1927 Historical Issue of Canada. The basic stamps, imperforate varieties, proof material, paper and gum differences, shade varieties, 5-hole OHMS...

The Historical Issue of 1927

Christopher McFetridge

This post examines all aspects of the stamps from the 1927 Historical Issue of Canada. The basic stamps, imperforate varieties, proof material, paper and gum differences, shade varieties, 5-hole OHMS...

The 60th Anniversary Of Confederation Issue of 1927

The 60th Anniversary Of Confederation Issue of ...

Christopher McFetridge

This post explores all aspects of the 1927 60th Anniversary of Confederation Issue of Canada, and includes a discussion of the basic stamps, plate blocks, plate flaws, proof material and...

The 60th Anniversary Of Confederation Issue of ...

Christopher McFetridge

This post explores all aspects of the 1927 60th Anniversary of Confederation Issue of Canada, and includes a discussion of the basic stamps, plate blocks, plate flaws, proof material and...