Name: Endangered Whales Souvenir Sheet – Canada Post 2022 - Canada Poststamps
SKU: CA-16-JY5
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Canada Post Endangered Whales Souvenir Sheet – 2022 Issue

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Celebrate Canada’s marine heritage with the 2022 Endangered Whales Souvenir Sheet from Canada Post. Featuring five endangered whale species, this collectible sheet showcases the artistry of David Miller and raises awareness about the conservation of these majestic marine mammals. A perfect addition to any philatelic collection.

SKU: CA-16-JY5 Category: Other Tag: 2022

Description

Overview
The Canada Post Endangered Whales Souvenir Sheet issued on May 20, 2022, highlights five whale species assessed as endangered by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC). This limited-edition sheet, printed in a quantity of 75,000, features five Permanent™ domestic rate stamps, each depicting a different whale species.

Design & Artwork
Illustrated by renowned artist David Miller, the stamps capture the grace and beauty of these magnificent marine mammals in their underwater environments. The species featured are:

Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) – Found in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Cumberland Sound, and Ungava Bay.
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) – The largest animal on Earth, inhabiting both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) – Particularly the Southern Resident population in the Northeast Pacific.
Northern Bottlenose Whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus) – Residing in the deep waters of the Scotian Shelf.
North Atlantic Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis) – One of the world’s most endangered whale species.

Conservation Message
This stamp issue aims to raise awareness about the threats facing these whale populations, including ship strikes, entanglement in fishing gear, pollution, and climate change. By purchasing this souvenir sheet, collectors contribute to the ongoing efforts to protect and conserve Canada’s endangered whale species.

Specifications

Denomination: 5 x Permanent™ domestic rate
Dimensions: 190 mm (W) x 112 mm (H)
Printing Process: Lithography in 5 colours
Gum Type: PVA
Quantity Produced: 75,000 sheets
Designer: Soapbox Design
Illustrator: David Miller

Why Collect This Souvenir Sheet
This souvenir sheet is not only a beautiful addition to any collection but also serves as a reminder of the importance of marine conservation. Its limited availability and striking design make it a valuable piece for philatelists and environmental advocates alike.

Additional information

Quantity	1 sheet /5 pcs, 10sheet /50pcs

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