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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1929
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.1017.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: East Orange, New Jersey, 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: Paper.

Dimensions

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

Length: 15.0 cm
Width: 9.0 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: Roessler
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New Jersey
City: East Orange

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Post marked Dec. 9, 1929.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Long distance written communication; kept as souvenir.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on ink stamp on front reads: "CANADA AIR MAIL/FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/MONTREAL TO MONCTON".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Predom. white; alternating red & blue stripes around edge; black post mark, ink stamps & type written lettering; blue printed lettering; light brown postage stamp with white lettering.
Decoration: Image on 5 cent postage stamp features 2 angels on either side of globe with airplane flying overhead; image of bridge on ink stamp.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Cover, 1929, Artifact no. 1997.1017, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.1017.001/

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