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OBJECT TYPE: Canada/official
DATE: 1969
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0906.001

MANUFACTURER: Tension Envelopes
MODEL: 50th Anniversary First Flight Victoria, B.C. to Seattle, Wash.
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 9.3 cm
Width: 16.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Tension
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Postmarked May 18, 1969
Canada: 50th Anniversary of First Air Mail flight from Victoria, B.C. to Seattle, Washington and return/ Piloted by Lt. R. Rideout & Lt. W.H. Brown.
Function: Commemorative cover
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Two identical Canada post stamps: "COMMONWEALTH PARLIMENTARY ASSOCIATION/ PARLEMENTAIRE DU COMMONWEALTH/ 12TH GENERAL CONFERENCE 12eme CONFERENCE GENERALE/ CANADA 5"/ Two identical circular postmarks: "VICTORIA/ 17/ MY 18/ 69/ CANADA"/ Cachet: "50th Anniversary/ 1919-1969/ First Air Mail/ FLOWN BY LT. R. RIDEOUT & LT. W.H. BROWN/ Victoria B.C. to Seattle, Washington and Return/ 18-19 May 1919"/ Stamped address: "Major R.K. Malott/ C[\]O Mayor J.D. Braman/ Seattle, Washington/ U.S.A."/ Mfr's logo upper right corner, under tab: "TENSION/ ENVELOPES"/Mfr's [?] print on tab: "JOHN C. CORNELIUS/ 628 NICOLLET AVE. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 55402"/ Embossed circular seal: "CORPORATE SEAL OF THE/ CITY OF SEATTLE/ 1869"/
Missing: Complete
Finish: White coloured cover with red and blue design around edges and a blue cachet.
Decoration: Circular embossed seal

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