Based on a maritime theme, the 1972 issue of four se-tenant stamps featured reproductions of famous Canadian paintings: The Yacht Race by John O'Brien, The Old Ferry, Louise Bassin, Québec by Maurice Cullen, South Side, St. John's, Newfoundland by Harold Beamont, and The Steamship Québec by Cornelius Frieghoff. | |
The stamps were issued in 4 x 5 sheets (perf 11.5). | |
15,641 sets were sold, with 3000 used on first day covers. |
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