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One of the first stamps of Nova Scotia issued 1851.
This is a survey of the
postage stamps and
postal history of
Nova Scotia .
First stamps
The first stamps of Nova Scotia were issued in 1851.
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1863 issue in cents
Values 1 to 12+ 1 ⁄2 cents.
2 cents issued 1863.
Nova Scotia joined the Dominion of Canada in 1867.
See also
References
Further reading
Argenti, Nicholas . The Postage Stamps of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. London:
Royal Philatelic Society London , 1962
ISBN
0-900631-06-6 223p. The book was reprinted by Quarterman Publications in 1976.
Cameron, Chris F. Maccan Post Office: 140 Years of Postal Service, 1872-2012 . Edmonton: Chris F. Cameron, 2012
ISBN
0-9876704-3-3 57p.
MacDonald, J.J. The Nova Scotia Post: Its Offices, Masters and Marks, 1700-1867. Toronto: Unitrade Press, 1985
ISBN
0-919801-23-4 295p.
MacDonald, Ken. Post Offices and Postal Routes of Halifax County. Saskatoon: Saskatoon Stamp Centre, 1999
ISBN
1-894466-01-2 390p.
MacDonald, Ken. Post Offices and Postal Routes of Pictou County. Saskatoon: Saskatoon Stamp Centre, 1999
ISBN
1-894466-02-0 316p.
Macpherson, L. B. Nova Scotian Postal History: Post offices (1754-1981). Halifax, N.S.: Petheric Press, 1982
ISBN
0-919380-41-7 136p.
Mitchell, R. B. Nova Scotia Fakes & Forgeries . Halifax, N.S.: Scotia Stamp Studio, 1976 49p.
Munden, Carl. Post offices of Cape Breton . Dartmouth, N.S.: C. Munden, 1986 four volumes.
Poole, Bertram W. H. The Postage Stamps of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Beverly, MA.: Severn-Wylie-Jewett, 1920? 20p.
Small, Richard E. The Post Offices of Nova Scotia 1755-1986. Reston, VA.: R.E. Small, 2001 117p.
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