Friday, March 9, 2012

Newfoundland-1933-Anniversary of the Annexation of Newfoundland-1 Cent Postage Stamp-Illustrated

Shown below is the 1933 1 Cent (slate) stamp issued for Newfoundland. The stamp was part of a set of fourteen values issued for the Anniversary of the Annexation of Newfoundland by Britain in 1583 by Sir Humphrey Gilbert. The designs of the set are of historical scenes of the founding of Newfoundland and historical portraits from the Elizabethan era.


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