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1955 Canadian 10 cent Queen Elizabeth II definitive with CPR perfin
uncommon1945-1980

1955 Canadian 10 cent Queen Elizabeth II definitive with CPR perfin

Canada · 1955 · 10¢

A 1955 Canadian 10 cent definitive stamp depicting a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, distinguished by a 'CPR' perfin indicating its use by the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Issued during the early reign of Queen Elizabeth II, this stamp with its 'CPR' perfin illustrates a common practice by large corporations like the Canadian Pacific Railway to prevent stamp theft and misuse.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

scott351

Image: Post Office Department of the Government of Canada · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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