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OBJECT TYPE: Canada/official
DATE: 1928
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0546.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: GOLDEN JUBILEE FLIGHT 1928
LOCATION: Unknown

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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: 9.1 cm
Width: 16.1 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: POSTMARKED 10:00 AM AND 2:00 PM ON AUGUST 29, 1928
Canada: CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION JUBILEE FLIGHTS FLOWN BY CANADIAN TRANSCONTINENTAL AIRWAYS TO PROMOTE THE REGULAR AIR MAIL SERVICE
Function: SENT THROUGH THE MAIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A COLLECTIBLE ITEM
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Canada post stamp reads: "CANADA/ 5/ CENTS/ 5/ McGEE"/ Slogan cancel over stamp: "CANADIAN NATIONAL/ EXHIBITION/ TORONTO/ AUG 24 to SEPT 8 -1928"/ Circular postmark: "TORONTO ONT/ POSTAL TERM'L/ AUG 29/ 10 AM/ 1928"/ Cachet: "GOLDEN JUBILEE/ FLIGHT/ SPECIAL AIR/ MAIL SERVICE CANADIAN/ [illegible] EXHIBITION/ [illegible] OTTAWA"/ Printed address: "WILLIAM BUTLER,/ C[/]O POSTMASTER,/ OTTAWA, ONT."/ Print upper left corner: "VIA SPECIAL AIR MAIL FLIGHT/ TORONTO TO OTTAWA/ AUGUST 29TH, 1928"/ Circular postmark on back: "OTTAWA ONT./ AUG 29/ 2 PM/ 1928"/ Slogan cancel: "POST OFFICE/ C.O.D./ SPEEDS BUSINESS"/
Missing: Complete
Finish: CREAM COLOURED COVER WITH A VIOLET CANADA POST STAMP AND A FADED RED PICTORIAL CACHET/ RED, BLUE AND WHITE STRIPES ACROSS FRONT OF COVER
Decoration: CACHET DEPICTS AN AIRCRAFT AND A PILOT

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Unknown Manufacturer, Cover, 1928, Artifact no. 1998.0546, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0546.001/

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