Canadian Stamps and Postal History
The 1899 Provisional Surcharges
This post explores all aspects of the 1899 Surcharges Issue, including the paper varieties, the shade varieties, varieties of the overprint, postal history, cancellations and precancels.
The 1899 Provisional Surcharges
This post explores all aspects of the 1899 Surcharges Issue, including the paper varieties, the shade varieties, varieties of the overprint, postal history, cancellations and precancels.
The 1898 Imperial Penny Postage Issue
This post explores the 1898 Christmas Map stamps, in all its aspects, including shades, plate varieties, re-entries, the proof material, paper varieties, postal history, precancels.
The 1898 Imperial Penny Postage Issue
This post explores the 1898 Christmas Map stamps, in all its aspects, including shades, plate varieties, re-entries, the proof material, paper varieties, postal history, precancels.
The 1898-1902 Numeral Issue
This post explores the stamps of the 1898-1902 Numeral Issue, in all its aspects, including essays, die proofs and plate proofs, imperforate pairs and imperforate between varieties, shade varieties, paper...
The 1898-1902 Numeral Issue
This post explores the stamps of the 1898-1902 Numeral Issue, in all its aspects, including essays, die proofs and plate proofs, imperforate pairs and imperforate between varieties, shade varieties, paper...
Scoping a Collecting Area Realistically
This post discusses the issue of deciding on the scope for a specialized collection, and gives you a framework for deciding on a scope that is manageable for you, given...
Scoping a Collecting Area Realistically
This post discusses the issue of deciding on the scope for a specialized collection, and gives you a framework for deciding on a scope that is manageable for you, given...
The Maple Leaf Issue of 1897-1898
This post explores all aspects of the 1897-1898 Maple Leaf Issue of Canada. Specifically discussed are: shades on the issued stamps, paper types for the issued stamps, re-entries, plate flaws,...
The Maple Leaf Issue of 1897-1898
This post explores all aspects of the 1897-1898 Maple Leaf Issue of Canada. Specifically discussed are: shades on the issued stamps, paper types for the issued stamps, re-entries, plate flaws,...
The Duckworth Paper Types on the Large Queens -...
An illustrated discussion of the different Duckworth paper types found on the Large Queen issue of Canada, and how to tell them apart.
The Duckworth Paper Types on the Large Queens -...
An illustrated discussion of the different Duckworth paper types found on the Large Queen issue of Canada, and how to tell them apart.