The George Brown stamp was to be release on August 7, 1968, but its issue date was postponed to August 21, 1968, due to the Canadian postal strike.
Slogan Cancellation
150TH ANNIVERSARY THE BIRTH DATE OF GEORGE BROWN

Toronto, August 21, 1968
Essays

National Archives of Canada

National Archives of Canada
Approved Model

National Archives of Canada
Designed by Nickolay Sabolotny
First Day Covers
Toronto : Globe and Mail


Overseas Mailers

Cole

S and A



H and E

Schering

Canada Post Office Publicity First Day Cover

Canada Post Office Replacement First Day Cover


"Due to postal strike date of issue revised to August 21, 1968"
David Pritchard

Artopages

Usages
Surface Letter to the U.S.

Montreal to New York, September 10, 1968
5 cents surface letter rate to the U.S. + 40 cents special delivery fee
Toronto : Globe and Mail


Overseas Mailers

Cole

S and A



H and E

Schering

Canada Post Office Publicity First Day Cover

Canada Post Office Replacement First Day Cover


"Due to postal strike date of issue revised to August 21, 1968"
David Pritchard

Artopages

Usages
Surface Letter to the U.S.

Montreal to New York, September 10, 1968
5 cents surface letter rate to the U.S. + 40 cents special delivery fee