Stamp, postage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CANADA/AIRMAIL/SEMI-OFFICIAL/25 CENT/SINGLE
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0469.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- BURNING ZEPPELIN
- 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
- 6.4 cm
- Width
- 4.4 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
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- ISSUED AUGUST 28, 1918
- Canada
-
THE POST OFFICE AUTHORIZED THE ROYAL AIR FORCE TO FLY THREE EXPERIMENTAL FLIGHTS IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE PRACTICALITY OF HAVING AIRMAIL SERVICE BETWEEN OTTAWA AND TORONTO - Function
-
PREPAID AIRMAIL POSTAGE - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMP READS: 'THE AERO CLUB OF CANADA'S/ FIRST AERIAL MAIL/ SERVICE-PER ROYAL AIR FORCE/ 25 - AUGUST 1918 - 25"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK WITH RED FLAME ON WHITE
- Decoration
- STAMP DEPICTS A ZEPPELIN BURNING IN THE AIR
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Unknown Manufacturer, Stamp, postage, 1918, Artifact no. 1998.0469, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0469.001/
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