Lot #20: CANADA POST STAMP BOX, Vintage Stamp Box & Water Dispenser Combo, 1967

CANADA POST STAMP BOX, Vintage Stamp Box & Water Dispenser Combo, 1967 Here's a piece of postal history, a CANADA POST stamp box from 1967, complete with a vintage stamp box and water dispenser combo! This collectible offers a glimpse into Canada's centennial year with its unique design and functionality and is in used condition. The stamp moistener has never been used. Features and DesignStamps: The plastic front cover displays 12 authentic stamps issued in 1967, ranging in value from 1 cent to 1. Functionality: It is a hinged black plastic case designed to store postage stamps. Water Dispenser: The cylinder at the top contains a scored wheel and a reservoir for water, allowing the user to roll and moisten stamps for application. Internal Storage: The inside typically features dedicated sections for storing stamps, including special areas for Air Mail and Special Delivery labels. Low-Value Denominations (1 to 5) As noted in the text, the lower-value stamps (1, 2, 3, 4, and 5) all feature a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Each of these stamps also includes a small background scene representing a different region of Canada: Northern Regions Pacific Coast Prairie Scene Mid-Canada Seaway Atlantic Coast I've put together a gallery so you can see the original famous Canadian paintings alongside the stamp versions from the collection. It’s interesting to see how the stamp designers chose to crop these large-scale works to fit the small horizontal format! ValueStamp Original Painting Artist 8 Alaska Highway A.Y. Jackson 10 The Jack PineTom Thomson 15 Bylot Island Lawren Harris 20 The Ferry, Quebec J.W. Morrice 25 The Solemn Land J.E.H. MacDonald 50 Summer's Stores John Ensor 1 Imp. Wildcat No. 3 H.G. Glyde Most of these artists (Jackson, Harris, and MacDonald) were members of the famous Group of Seven, which is why these stamps are still so popular with collectors today. * Centennial Issue * Includes Original Box and Papers * Stamp Moistener Pickup category timeslot {A}