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Canada 1980 International Events
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Canada 1980 International Events

Canada · 1980 · 17¢

This pair of stamps commemorates two significant international events held in Canada in 1980. The first stamp marks the 24th Universal Postal Union Congress in Toronto, featuring a stylized globe and postal horn. The second stamp celebrates the 6th United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders in Vancouver, symbolized by the scales of justice.

Issued in 1980, these stamps highlight Canada's role as a host for major international diplomatic and administrative congresses, reflecting its active participation in global affairs during the late 20th century.

Printing Method

Lithography

Catalog Numbers

scott855-856

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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