Canada 1908 2c Carmine, Quebec Tercentenary
Canada · 1908 · 2c
This stamp is part of the Quebec Tercentenary issue, commemorating the 300th anniversary of the founding of Quebec City. The design features conjoined portraits of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, with the Prince and Princess of Wales (the future King George V and Queen Mary) in smaller ovals below.
Issued in 1908, this series celebrated a major milestone in Canadian history, highlighting the nation's ties to the British monarchy and its French colonial origins.
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