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

9.2 cm

Width

16.6 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

Quebec

Period

POSTMARK FROM MONTREAL DEC 15, 1927, FROM LA MALBAIE ON DEC 20, 1927, AND SHELTER BAY DEC 25, 1927

Canada

CHRISTMAS DELIVERY OF MAIL THAT WAS DROPPED OVER SEVERAL SMALL TOWNS IN QUEBEC/ IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THE PILOT WAS CHARLES SUTTON OR ROMEO VACHON/ FLIGHT MADE IN A FAIRCHILD MONOPLANE

Function

ITS HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE HAS MADE THIS COVER A COLLECTIBLE ITEM

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Canada post stamp: "CANADA POSTAGE/ 2/ TWO/ CENTS/ 2"/ Slogan cancel over stamp: "BUY CHRISTMAS SEA/ TUBERCULOSI/ -ACHETEZ DES/ TIMBRE [last letter of every line is cut off]/ Circular postmark: "MONTREAL/ DEC 15/ 6 PM/ 1927/ P.Q."/ Print upper left: "Via First Air Mail Flight/ North Shore Gulf St. Lawrence,/ December 1927."/ Lower left: "North Shore Gulf St. Lawrence."/Typewritten address: "Mr. H.I. Nelson,/ c[/]o Mr. J.E. Vallillee,/ Ontario Paper Co.,/ Shelter Bay, Que."/ Handwritten in pencil: "Dec 25/ DROP MAIL/ $7.50"/ Circular postmark on back of cover: "LA MALBAIE P.Q./ 20 DEC/ 27"/ Circular postmark: "SHELTER BAY/ P.Q./ DE 25/ 27"

Missing

N/A

Finish

CREAM COLORED COVER WITH GREEN CANADA POST STAMP

Decoration

N/A