A 1957 New Zealand 3-pen-ny+1d Children Playing and Boy in Canoe Health semipostal miniature sheet of six stamps is shown in Figure 5.
Collectors and dealers also often use the words "mini-sheet" and "sheetlet." ...
6¢ Haida Ceremonial Canoe (tribe from the N. Pacific, chiefly B.C. Canada)
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Fergusson & Sons (J.W.) - private printer of modern postage stamps. Example: Scott 2454, which is one of the 5¢ Canoe stamps.
I toss out most of them myself, but save one occasionally if it is especially attractive or entertaining. The item above has both the canoe on the stamp, and the sailing ship on the back to give it a solid nautical theme, ...
by native swimmers, 1921-32, after a swimmer was killed by a shark, mail was brought to ships by canoe in a 50-pound biscuit tin the ship would then pull the drum on board and take the letters inside to the next port for delivery, stopped in1946.
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