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Queen Victoria One Cent, Canada (Perkins Bacon Record)
very rarepre-1900

Queen Victoria One Cent, Canada (Perkins Bacon Record)

Canada · 1859 ·

A black and white engraved record image of a stamp featuring a profile portrait of young Queen Victoria, with 'CANADA' at the top and 'POSTAGE ONE CENT' at the bottom.

This record image represents Canada's first decimal currency issues, featuring Queen Victoria. It highlights the work of Perkins, Bacon & Co., a prominent printer of early British Commonwealth stamps.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Philafrenzy" title="User:Philafrenzy">Philafrenzy</a> · License: CC0

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10,680
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$6,408
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3,560
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1,780
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$712

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