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Canada 1960 Queen Elizabeth II (Karsh Portrait)
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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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.4
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.3
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.