Mount Hurd
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Postal Administration
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Canada
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Denomination
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10-cents
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Date of Issue
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5 December 1928
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Printer
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Canadian Bank Note Company
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Number Produced
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36 077 000
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Mount Hurd is a mountain in the Ottertail range of the Rocky Mountains. It is named for Major Marshall Hurd, a Canadian Pacific surveyor. [1]
The stamp design is part of the Scroll Issue and based off of a painting by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith called An Ice Crowned Monarch of the Rockies, alternatively A Snow Clad Monarch of the Rockies.