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Anne of Green Gables 100th Anniversary StampsAfter 20 years and 10 years online we have decided to retire. Many thanks to all for a great two decades! This site will close as of Dec. 21st or if we are sold out prior to this date. We keep finding more things to put on! Shop great specials until then! You can still contact us via email after we close. Minimum order is $14.99 (before shipping and taxes).
In 2008, Canada Post will mark the 100th anniversary of the first publication of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables. The commemorative issue, which includes two stamps, an Official First Day Cover and other related postal products, will be on sale June 20, 2008. The Official First Day Cover was postmarked with a cancel from the post office at Cavendish, PEI, the town that provided inspiration for the novel's setting, and also boast a unique cancel from the fictional town of Avonlea.
Anne of Green Gables Souvenir Sheet Features two 52 cent stamps feature Anne on one stamp and Green Gables house on another.
Anne of Green Gables First Day Cover First day cover, postmarked Cavendish. Shown are both the front as well as the back. The back of the envelope features a picture of the north shore of Prince Edward Island and a short commentary on the story of Anne of Green Gables.
* Order prints of the original north shore photo on the back of this first day cover from the photographer at our Island photograph site.
Image of Green Gables house created by Christopher Kovacs. Image of Anne of Green Gables created by Ben Stahl. Anne of Green Gables is a trademark and a Canadian official mark of the Anne of Green Gables Licensing Authority Inc. North shore photography by V. J. Matthew.
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