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common1945-1980
Canada 1960 Queen Elizabeth II (Karsh Portrait)
Canada · 1960 · 5 cents
This 1960 Canadian definitive stamp features a dignified portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, based on the famous 'Karsh' photograph. It was issued for general postal use across Canada.
As a standard definitive issue, this stamp served the everyday postal needs of Canadians during the early 1960s, reflecting the reigning monarch's image.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott390
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View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$0.5Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$0.4Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.3Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.2Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.1Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.

