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Nova Scotia Folk Art Mailbox Picture Postage™
Stamps and booklets

The BNAPEX 2023 Halifax souvenirs consist of ten Picture Postage™ stamps depicting folk art mailboxes found in Nova Scotia. The stamps are affixed to cacheted covers and postmarked with specially designed cancels. The stamps and covers are sold in sets of ten. A limited number of booklets is also available.

The stamp designs are based on photographs taken by Hugh Rathbun between 2019 and 2021. Hugh Rathbun also designed the cachets and special postmarks. The photographs were taken on the dates specified below.

Scuba diver, Eastern Shore, NS, June 2019

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox shaped as a scuba diver

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox shaped as a scuba diver

Blue truck, Eastern Shore, NS, June 2019

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox shaped as a truck

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox shaped as a truck

Log cabin, Eastern Shore, NS, June 2019
Lighthouse, South Shore, NS, August 2019

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox shaped as a log cabin

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox shaped as a log cabin

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox shaped as a lighthouse

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox shaped as a lighthouse

Dalmatian, Annapolis Valley, NS, November 2019

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox shaped as a dalmatian

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox shaped as a dalmatian

Massey Ferguson tractor, Hants County, NS, November 2020

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox shaped as a tractor

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox shaped as a tractor

Blue house, Yarmouth County, NS, July 2021

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox shaped as a house

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox shaped as a house

Bicycle and wrench, Hants County, NS, October 2021

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox with a bicycle model on top

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox with a bicycle model on top

Seat and wheel, Lunenburg County, NS, October 2021

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox with seat and wheel and mailbox

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox with seat and wheel and mailbox

Vehicle transmission, Annapolis Valley, NS, November 2021

Picture Postage stamp showing folk art mailbox shaped like a vehicle transmission

Booklet of Picture Postage stamps showing folk art mailbox shaped like a vehicle
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