Canada, Elizabeth II: Varieties of Postage Stamps

A. Constant varieties

2 November 1953: Industry
50 c., light green
I Canada 1953 postage stamp flaw Industry Thin sloping line below the last letter A in CANADA, stretching below letters POS in POSTAGE.
1962 – 1963: definitive issue, Queen Elizabeth II
2 c., green
I With cutting guidelines.
9 September 1964: Centenary of the Quebec Conference
5 c., dark brown and rose
I Canada 1964 postage stamp flaw Quebec Tail of letter Q in QUÉBEC white.
26 April 1965: Prairie crocus and arms of Manitoba
5 c., lilac, green and bistre
I Canada 1965 postage stamp Manitoba dot on flower Colored dot at the top of the central flower.
14 March 1969: Aurele de Foy Suzor-Cote, painter
50 c., multicolored
I Canada 1969 postage stamp flaw line from knee Line from farmer’s knee.
8 October 1969: Christmas
5 c., multicolored
I Canada 1969 postage stamp flaw Christmas arc by chin Black spot by the chin of the second child.
18 September 1970: Canadian landscape artists “The Group of Seven”
6 c., multicolored
I Canada 1970 postage stamp flaw bush fire Reddish spot on the small tree (the fire in bush flaw).
11 August 1971: Paul Kane, painter
7 c., multicolored
I Canada 1971 postage stamp flaw stroke on tipi Stroke at the top of tipi.
17 March 1972: Quebec
$2, multicolored
I Canada 1972 postage stamp flaw Quebec Short dark line above the third rooftop from the left (airplane in the sky).
8 September 1972: Mountain sheep
15 c., multicolored
I Canada 1972 postage stamp flaw mountain sheep blue tail Blue tail.
29 November 1972: Cornelius Krieghoff , painter
8 c., multicolored
I Canada 1972 postage stamp flaw blacksmith shop Dark horizontal line at the entrance of blacksmith’s shop.
1973 – 1976: definitive issue, prime ministers and Queen Elizabeth II
8 c., ultramarine
I Canada Queen Elizabeth postage stamp error double rouletted Double rouletted.
9 October 1974: Centenary of UPU
8 c., violet, red and blue
I Canada 1974 postage stamp flaw pale faced Indian Pale faced Indian.
3 July 1975: Centenary of the founding of Calgary
8 c., multicolored
I Canada 1975 Calgary postage stamp flaw Blue dot at the top of the letter n in Canada.
II Canada 1975 Calgary postage stamp flaw fly beside mane A dot (fly) beside mane.
6 August 1975: Olympic games in Montreal
10 c., multicolored
I <Canada 1975 postage stamp flaw red dot on bicep Red dot on bicep.
17 September 1976: The Iroquoians
10 c., gray
I Canada 1976 Iroquians postage stamp flaw
Missing medallion on both stamps		 Missing medallion.
26 May 1977: Tom Thomson
12 c., multicolored
I Canada 1977 Tom Thomson postage stamp flaw Stroke above letter D in CANADA.
18 November 1977: Canadian Sailing Ships
12 c., multicolored
I Canada 1977 sailing ship postage stamp flaw pulleys Two dots (pulleys) below the second mast.
18 January 1978: Philatelic exhibition CAPEX
12 c., multicolored
I Canada 1978 CAPEX postage stamp flaw Colored dot below letter O in POSTAGE.
March – July 1973: definitive issue, Queen Elizabeth II
17 c., multicolored
I Canada 1973 Queen Elizabeth II postage stamp error mis-registration of colors With mis-registration of colors often referred to, or mis-identified as doubling of face or double printed.
6 March 1980: Centenary of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
35 c., multicolored
I Canada 1980 Royal Canadian Academy of Arts postage stamp flaw Vertical line over N in CANADA.
6 June 1980: Centenary of the national anthem “O Canada”
17 c., multicolored
I Canada 1980 national anthem postage stamp flaw Dot on mustache.
20 June 1980: John George Diefenbaker, prime minister
17 c., dark blue
I Canada 1980 John George Diefenbaker postage stamp flaw White dot above letter G.
4 August 1982: Centenary of Royal Canadian Henley Regatta
30 c., multicolored
I Canada 1982 Royal Canadian Henley Regatta postage stamp flaw Thin sloping line (apostrophe) on top of the second letter n in Canadian.
18 May 1984: Tall Ships Visit
32 c., multicolored
I Canada 1984 tall ship postage stamp flaw double anchor hole Double anchor hole.
29 August 1986: Exploration of Canada
34 c., multicolored
I Canada 1986 exploration postage stamp flaw Crossed N in CANADA.
4 July 1988: International Entomology Congress, Vancouver
37 c., multicolored
I Canada 1988 Entomology postage stamp flaw Additional dot right from the first butterfly (above letter D in CANADA).
19 August 1988: 250 year of forges of Saint-Maurice
37 c., multicolored
I Canada 1988 forges of Saint-Maurice postage stamp flaw Feather on cap.
12 October 1999: Millennium
46 c., multicolored
I Canada 1999 millennium postage stamp flaw The last letter A in CANADA broken on the left.
12 October 2007: Beneficial Insects – Golden-eyed Lacewing
3 c., multicolored
I For positions 11-14 there is no space between “Canada” and the scientific name of the insect as “Canada” is shifted to the right. Full pane.