Canada New Brunswick stamp year 1860 17c MNG

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Canada / New Brunswick 1860 17c MNG stamp

Canada New Brunswick stamp year 1860 17c MNG

That is a classic and historically significant stamp from the 1860 New Brunswick decimal issue!

The New Brunswick 1860 17 Cents stamp is especially notable because it was the first commemorative stamp issued by a British North American colony and featured a member of the Royal Family other than the Queen.

🇨🇦 New Brunswick 1860 17 Cents (Prince of Wales)

FeatureDetail
Denomination17 Cents (17c)
Design/PortraitEdward VII as Prince of Wales (wearing highland dress)
ColorBlack or Yellowish Black
SignificanceIssued to commemorate the Prince’s 1860 Royal Tour. The 17c rate covered postage from New Brunswick to Great Britain via the United States.
Catalog NumbersScott #11