Since 1935 Canadian stamps have a hidden date (year of issue) printed on the stamp which is sometimes hard to find. Here are some examples. By using a 20X magnifier they become quite visible.If you have Canadian stamps in your collection try to identify the the hidden date for fun. Please note that there are a few exceptions where they were not printed for some reason.
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Inherited from my godfather a stamp collection that he collected from the 1950’s to 1970’s. Decided to set up the stamps from France in Le...
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Since 1935 Canadian stamps have a hidden date (year of issue) printed on the stamp which is sometimes hard to find. Here are some examples. ...
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