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

8.7 cm

Width

15.0 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

British Columbia

Period

Postmarked August 22, 1929 even though it was mailed on August 24th, 1929

Canada

Flight was piloted by A.D. Cruikshank from Prince George to Ingenika Mines. Mail was addressed to Fort Graham since there wasn't a post office in Ingenika and postmarked August 22, even though the flight took place on August 24th./ Semi-official stamp was hand cancelled.

Function

SENT THROUGH THE MAIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A COLLECTIBLE ITEM

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Airmail stamp on back of cover: ""WESTERN CANADA AIRWAYS/ LIMITED/ AIR MAIL SERVICE/ ONE OZ."/ Stamp cancelled by hand script/ Canada post stamp on front of cover: "CANADA/ POSTES/ POST/ 2/ CENTS/ 2"/ Print below stamp: "VIA AIR MAIL"/ Circular postmark: "PRINCE GEORGE/ AU 22. 29/ B.C."/ Print top left corner: "Via First Flight."/ Printed address: "Herbert P. Le Roy,/ Fort Graham, B.C."/ Signature: "Pilot/ D. Cruikshank"/ Handwritten scribbles/

Missing

Complete

Finish

Cream coloured cover with a red and blue scalloped border and a green Canada post stamp/ Airmail stamp on back of cover is black on pink

Decoration

N/A