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Canada Microprint Security Feature Stamp
common1980-2010

Canada Microprint Security Feature Stamp

Canada · 1994 ·

This 1994 Canadian stamp features microprint, a sophisticated security measure designed to prevent counterfeiting. The image focuses on a small area where this intricate detail is visible, highlighting the precision of modern stamp printing.

The inclusion of microprint on stamps, as seen on this 1994 Canadian issue, demonstrates the ongoing efforts by postal authorities to incorporate advanced security features. This technology helps ensure the authenticity of postage and protects against fraudulent use.

Printing Method

Offset

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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