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

8.6 cm

Width

13.8 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

POSTMARKED ON FRONT IS MARCH 11, 1928 AND ON BACK IS ALSO MARCH 11, 1928

Canada

FIRST DIRECT AIR MAIL FLIGHT FROM CHARLOTTETOWN P.E.I. TO MAGDALEN ISLANDS/ COVER DOES NOT HAVE AN AIR MAIL STAMP

Function

ITS HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE HAS MADE THIS COVER A COLLECTIBLE ITEM

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Postmark on back of cover: "GRINDSTONE ISLANDS P.Q./ AM/ MR/ 28"/ Handwritten in pencil: "#508 -$25.00"/ Two identical Canada post stamp: "CONFEDERATION/ CANADA/ POSTES/ 1867/ 1927/ POST/ MACDONALD/ 1 CENT 1"/ Rectangular cancel: "[Planet with ring, inside ring reads: "PARCEL POST"]/ print beside planet is incomplete/ Circular postmark: "CHARLOTTETOWN P.E.I./ 1130/ MAR 11/ 1928"/ Handwritten address: "Mrs Fidelle Martin/ Grindstone/ Magdalen Islands/ P.Q."/ Handwritten in pen at top: "Via Aeroplane direct ChTown to Magdalen Islands p.q./ 1st flight/ AIR MAIL"/ Handwritten below in pencil: "1ST direct/ J.E. Cooper, Pilot"/ (cont. comments)

Missing

N/A

Finish

YELLOWED COVER WITH ORANGE STAMP AND BLACK POSTMARKS

Decoration

N/A