Stamp, postage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CANADA/AIRMAIL/SEMI-OFFICIAL/BLOCK-4
- DATE
- 1929
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0479.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS LTD.
- 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
- 7.4 cm
- Width
- 12.8 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
- Unknown
- Period
- ISSUED BETWEEN DECEMBER 6, 1930 AND MARCH 1931. COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS OPERATED BETWEEN 1928 AND APRIL 1931.
- Canada
-
FROM 1924 TO 1932, THE CANADIAN POST OFFICE AUTHORIZED SEVERAL AIRLINES COMPANIES TO PRINT THEIR OWN STAMPS AND CHARGE A FEE FOR SHIPPING MAIL TO REMOTE MINING AREAS, IN ADDITION TO THE REGULAR POSTAGE. - Function
-
ISSUED BY AIRLINE COMPANIES BUT HAVING OFFICIAL SANCTION - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMP READS: "CANADA/ CANADA/ COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS LTD./ AIR/ FEE / AIR/ FEE/ NORTHERN/ ALBERTA"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- ORANGE ON WHITE
- Decoration
- DEPICTS AN AIRPLANE AND AN AERIAL MAP OF ALBERTA
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Unknown Manufacturer, Stamp, postage, 1929, Artifact no. 1998.0479, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0479.001/
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