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OBJECT TYPE: Canada/official/first day of issue
DATE: 1985
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0454.001

MANUFACTURER: Ashton-Potter Ltd.
MODEL: CANADIANS IN SPACE
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: Fist day cover
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: 19.2 cm
Width: 11.4 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Space Technology
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Ashton Potter
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: MARCH 15, 1985 TO SEPT. 14, 1985
Canada: STAMP COMMEMORATING CANADIAN PARTICIPATION IN AMERICAN SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAMME, THROUGH CANADIAN ASTRONAUT PROGRAMME
Function: Unknown
Technical: MARC GARNEAU, FIRST CANADIAN IN SPACE, WAS PAYLOAD SPECIALIST IN SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 41G, BEGINNING OCT 5 1984. DURING 8 DAY VOYAGE HE CARRIED OUT EXPERIMENTS IN SPACE TECHNOLOGY, SPACE SCIENCES & LIFE SCIENCES.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STAMP: RED "32 CANADA/ CANADIANS IN SPACE/ CANADIENS DANS L'ESPACE"/ ENVELOPE STAMPED "DAY OF ISSUE.JOUR D'EMISSION.OTTAWA CANADA 05-03-15"/REPRODUCED SIGNATURES OF SIX CANADIAN "ASTRONAUT" TRAINEES
Missing: N/A
Finish: BUFF ENVELOPE/MULTICOLOURED STAMP: BLUE GROUND WITH BROWN PLANET, WHITE SPACE SUIT, RED, WHITE, GREEN, & YELLOWSYMBOLS, RED & BLUE LETTERING
Decoration: RAISED MAPLE LEAF ON FRONT OF ENVELOPE

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Ashton-Potter Ltd., Cover, 1985, Artifact no. 1985.0454, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0454.001/

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