Canada 1870/1925 - Canada from 1870-1925

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The depicted stamp is a Canadian 1-cent postage stamp featuring the portrait of Queen Victoria, issued in 1897 as part of the so-called 'Maple Leaves Issue'.
The stamp features the portrait of Queen Victoria, surrounded by maple leaves in the corners.
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These Canadian stamps feature Queen Victoria and originate from the so-called 'Small Queen' issue introduced in 1870.
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These are Canadian stamps issued in 1898 for Queen Victoria's 60th jubilee.
Design: The stamps feature a vignette of young Queen Victoria, surrounded by maple leaves.
Nominal value: Both brands have a nominal value of two cents.
Color: The brands are in a purple hue.
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These Canadian stamps feature King George V in three different denominations.
1 Cent (Green): Known as the 'Green Admiral' stamp.
2 Cent (Red): This postage stamp is canceled, as indicated by the red lines.
5 Cent (Blue): Part of the Admiral series issued from 1912 to 1925.
Historical context: The postage stamps were used during the reign of King George V from 1910 to 1936 in Canada.
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The stamp shows a portrait of King George V.
It is a so-called 'Coil' stamp, which was sold in rolls.
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The stamps featuring the portrait of King George V are part of the so-called 'Admiral' series, issued between 1912 and 1928.
The blue stamps have a face value of 5 cents, while the green and orange/red stamps have a face value of 1 cent.
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The stamp shows an Eskimomöwe (Arctic Tern) in flight and was issued in 1963.
The text 'German' indicates the sender or the recipient.
The card was sent by airmail ("By Air Mail", "Par Avion").
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These Canadian stamps feature King George VI. They are part of the issue that was in circulation from 1937 to 1951.
A blue 5-cent postage stamp used for the increased first-class letter postage rate of 1954.
Right: A green 1-cent postage stamp.
Design: Both stamps feature a portrait of King George VI in an Admiralty uniform.
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It concerns Canadian postage stamps on the topic of traffic safety (Highway Safety / Sécurité Routière).
The 5-cent postage stamps were issued in 1966.
The design shows a stylized yellow traffic sign with arrows pointing in different directions.
It was Canada's first stamp on this topic and one of the few worldwide.
The stamps were made with a then-new, tasteless, and almost invisible adhesive called 'Davac.'
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These are Canadian stamps depicting the Parliament building in Ottawa.
The brands depicted are part of the 'Houses of Parliament' series.
The 37-cent stamps were issued in 1987.
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This is a Canadian 2-cent stamp from the issue commemorating the 300th anniversary of Quebec in 1908. The stamp features portraits of King George V (then Prince of Wales) and his wife, Queen Alexandra (then Princess of Wales).
Publication year: 1908
Nominal value: 2 cents
Occasion: Celebration of the 300th anniversary of the founding of Quebec by Samuel de Champlain.
Portrayed persons: King George V and Queen Alexandra
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The depicted stamp is a Canadian 2-cent stamp issued in 1898 to introduce the 'Imperial Penny Postage' rate. It is widely regarded as the world's first official Christmas stamp.
Face value: 2 cents.
Release date: was issued on December 7, 1898.
Theme: Shows a world map with the British Empire highlighted in red.
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