King Edward VII 2 Cents Definitive Stamp
Canada · 1903 · 2 cents
The stamp features a profile portrait of King Edward VII facing left, set within an oval frame. 'CANADA POSTAGE' is inscribed at the top, and '2 CENTS' is at the bottom.
This stamp is part of Canada's first definitive series issued after the ascension of King Edward VII to the British throne, replacing the long-running Victorian era stamps. It signifies the continuity of the monarchy's presence on Canadian postal issues in the early 20th century.
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Engraved
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