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Date10/16/1989
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  • Postage due: $30;000; These 1855 10-penny stamps; depicting Jacques Cartier; were the most expensive items at the Canadian Stamp Dealers Association show at the Metro Convention Centre on the weekend. Holding the mint strip of three; the only one known; is owner John Jamieson of the Saskatoon Stamp Centre. The strip's price is $30;000.
  • Postage due
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Original Toronto Star caption: Postage due: $30;000; These 1855 10-penny stamps; depicting Jacques Cartier; were the most expensive items at the Canadian Stamp Dealers Association show at the Metro Convention Centre on the weekend. Holding the mint strip of three; the only one known; is owner John Jamieson of the Saskatoon Stamp Centre. The strip's price is $30;000.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014933F
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