Stamp, postage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CANADA/AIRMAIL/SEMI-OFFICIAL/SINGLE
- DATE
- 1919
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0918.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- TORONTO-NEW YORK AIR RACE
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- 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
- 4.1 cm
- Width
- 6.3 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- ISSUED AUGUST 25, 1919/ UNUSED
- Canada
-
COL. W.G. BARKER, V.C. CARRIED THE AIRMAIL WITH THIS STAMP TO NEW YORK IN A FOKKER D VIII - Function
-
THE AERO CLUB OF CANADA PRINTED STAMPS TO BE FLOWN ON THE TORONTO - NEW YORK LEG OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIR RACE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMP READS: "THE FIRST/ INTERNATIONAL AERIAL/ MAIL SERVICE/ AUGUST 1919/ $1 TORONTO/ NEW YORK $1/ AERO CLUB OF CANADA/ COMMEMORATIVE STAMP"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- RED AND BLUE ON A WHITE BACKGROUND
- Decoration
- BIPLANE IN THE SKY
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Unknown Manufacturer, Stamp, postage, 1919, Artifact no. 1979.0918, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0918.001/
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