From Far and Wide (Part 4): U.S. rate stamps - coil of 50

Get the convenience of a handy coil of 50 U.S. rate ($1.40) stamps – one of nine definitives in the 4th edition of the multi-year From Far and Wide series.

The U.S. rate stamp, used for mailing to destinations in the United States, features an aerial photograph of the Thousand Islands in Ontario by Canadian photographer Ian Coristine.

From Far and Wide showcases more of Canada’s most photogenic vistas, transporting Canadians – and their mail – from coast to coast to coast. This issue celebrates the incredible beauty and diversity of Canada’s natural and cultural landscapes.

Good to know

• This 4th edition of the From Far and Wide definitive issue features a U.S. rate stamp ($1.40) for mailing to destinations in the United States.
• It is one of nine stamps available in the 4th edition of the From Far and Wide series, which also includes Permanent™, oversized and international mailing postage rates.
• The coil of 50 stamps offers real convenience for mailing to destinations in the United States.

About From Far and Wide, Part 4

Captivating images of Canada’s natural and cultural beauty are the focus of this 4th edition of the From Far and Wide series. These stamps are sure to stir your sense of adventure and add some new stops to your sightseeing list.

About Ontario’s Thousand Islands

The U.S. rate stamp features an aerial photograph of the Thousand Islands in Ontario by Canadian photographer Ian Coristine. It shows part of the Admiralty Islands, a grouping of islands in Thousand Islands National Park, near Gananoque, Ontario.

The Thousand Islands are a group of some 1,800 islands in the St. Lawrence River, straddling the Canada–U.S. border in southeastern Ontario. between Kingston and Brockville. Popular for sightseeing and outdoor recreation, the islands are often explored by boat cruise, kayak, canoe or helicopter tour.

About the design

The stamp features a photograph of the Thousand Islands in Ontario by photographer Ian Coristine. It shows part of the Admiralty Islands, a grouping of islands in Thousand Islands National Park, near Gananoque, Ontario.

Specifications

Stamp Designer Stéphane Huot
Issue Date May 6, 2024
Stamp Value $1.40 (U.S. rate)
Quantity Produced Continuous printing