Stamp die

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OBJECT TYPE: BRASS
DATE: 1832–1864
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1968.0036.001

MANUFACTURER: LOVETT
MODEL: CHAMPLAIN & ST. LAWRENCE RR CO.
LOCATION: New York, New York, United States of America

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General Information

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

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 3.7 cm
Height: 1.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Operations
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: LOVETT
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: New York

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WOULD HAVE BEEN USED SOMETIME BETWEEN 1832 WHEN FOUNDED TO 1864 WHEN MERGED WITH GTR
Canada: THE STAMP IS FROM THE CHAMPLAIN & ST. LAWRENCE RAILROAD, CANADA'S 1ST PUBLIC RAILROAD. IT WAS INCORPORATED IN 1832 & OPENED JULY 21,1836. IN 1857 IT BECAME PART OF THE MONTREAL & CHAMPLAIN RAILROAD WHICH WAS LEASED TO THE GRAND TRUNK IN 1864 AND FINALLY PART OF CANADIAN NATIONAL IN 1919.
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ENGRAVED IN MIRROR IMAGE ON ONE SIDE: 'CHAMPLAIN & ST. LAWRENCE RAIL ROAD COMPY/ INCORPORATED 1832'/ STAMPED IN OTHER SIDE: 'LOVETT/ NEW YORK'
Missing: N/A
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: ENGRAVED ON CENTRE OF STAMP: STEAM LOCOMOTIVE WITH ONE CAR.

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LOVETT, Stamp die, between 1832–1864, Artifact no. 1968.0036, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0036.001/

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