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The Canadian Arctic, 1880

Great Britain transferred ownership of the Arctic islands to Canada in 1880. This 1980 stamp commemorates the centenary of that event.

Catalogue entry:
Canada. Canada Post.
The Arctic islands, 1880-1990 = L’archipel Arctique, 1880-1980. — [1979?]. — 1 print (with 1 overlay), col. ; 13 x 6 cm, in mat 36 x 36 cm.

Ref. Nos.: POS 003875

s003875

 

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