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Canada 1970 Commemorative Year Set
common1945-1980

Canada 1970 Commemorative Year Set

Canada · 1970 · Various

This annual set gathers all commemorative stamps issued by Canada in 1970. The collection features diverse subjects including the 100th anniversaries of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, the 50th anniversary of the Group of Seven artists, and tributes to figures like former Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent. It also marks significant events such as the World Figure Skating Championships and the introduction of the 'Man and His World' definitive series.

In 1970, Canada was navigating the aftermath of the October Crisis and celebrating provincial centennials, reflecting a period of both national unity and internal political tension.

Catalog Numbers

scott505-507, 511a, 512-518, 523a, 528a, 529-531

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$20
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$2

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