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AWESOME! 2013 SUPERMAN 75th ANNIVERSARY!!!! - STAMPS
Great Collector's 3 Item Set!
* #1 Superman Official First Day Cover (1 Coil Stamp).
* #2 Superman 5 Stamp Souvenir Sheet..
* #3 Canada 2013 Superman "Single "P" Stamp" MNH
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#1 Superman Official First Day Cover (1 Coil Stamp Postmarked!).
Superman Official First Day Cover (Coil)
SPECIAL FEATURES
* Postmarked in Toronto, Ontario with the Daily Planet’s globe icon (the newspaper of Metropolis)!
ABOUT THE DESIGNS
- Official First Day Cover (OFDC) showcases the stylized “S” symbol from the 1986 cover of the Special Collector’s Edition of Man of Steel #1, which was drawn by John Byrne.
- Cancelled/postmarked with the globe icon of the Daily Planet (the newspaper of Metropolis) in Toronto, Ontario.
BACKGROUND
- Superman was co-created in 1938 by Canadian Joe Shuster and American Jerry Siegel.
- As Clark Kent, Superman resides in the fictional city of Metropolis and is a journalist for the Daily Planet.
- Join us as we say ‘Happy Birthday’ to Superman and pay tribute to the talented artists who have worked on his image over the years.
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#2 Superman 5 Stamp Souvenir Sheet.
SPECIAL FEATURES
- Souvenir Sheet displays the 5 commemorative stamps from the Superman booklet.
- Stamps are shown on a comic-inspired blue background that’s been die-cut into a cool shape!
ABOUT THE DESIGNS
The 5 stamps on this Souvenir Sheet showcase the evolution of Superman’s image throughout 75 years of comic book appearances. The illustrations come from:- 1939: Superman #1, cover drawn by Joe Shuster
- 1945: Superman #32, cover drawn by Wayne Boring
- 1971: Superman #233, cover drawn by Neal Adams
- 2004: Superman #204, interior image drawn by Jim Lee
- 2012: Superman Annual #1, cover drawn by Kenneth Roca
BACKGROUND
- Superman was co-created in 1938 by Canadian Joe Shuster and American Jerry Siegel.
- He made his debut in Action Comics #1 on June 1, 1938. By the time Action Comics #4 hit the stands, readers couldn’t get enough of Superman!
- The items in our Superman collection were designed by Kosta Tsetsekas, principal at Vancouver’s Signals Design - and long-time Superman fan!
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#3 CANADA 2013 SUPERMAN "Single "P" Stamp" MNH
(Self-adhesive from coil.)
ABOUT THE DESIGNS
This stamp feature the stylized “S” symbol from the 1986 cover of the Special Collector’s Edition of Man of Steel #1, which was drawn by John Byrne.
BACKGROUND
The “S” symbol on Superman’s chest is recognized around the world and across multiple generations.
* Superman was co-created in 1938 by Canadian Joe Shuster and American Jerry Siegel.
* He made his debut in Action Comics #1 on June 1, 1938. By the time Action Comics #4 hit the stands, readers couldn’t get enough of Superman!
* The items in this Superman collection were designed by Kosta Tsetsekas, principal at Vancouver’s Signals Design - and long-time Superman fan!
Superman, P, 10 September 2013. Self-adhesive from coil.
Country | Canada |
#Scott | 2678 |
Issue | Superman |
Name | Superman #1 (1939) |
Face Value | P (63¢) |
Date | 2013-09-10 |
Color | Multi-coloured |
Perforation | Die Cut 13.5 |
Paper | TRC - Tullis Russell Coatings (coated paper) |
Tag | GT4 - General Tagging along all edges of stamp |
Printer | The Lowe-Martin Group |