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- OBJECT TYPE
- Canada/official
- DATE
- 1928
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0561.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- MONTREAL-ALBANY
- 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
- 9.1 cm
- Width
- 16.5 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
- Postmarked 1 PM October 1, 1928 from Montreal; 6:30 PM Albany, N.Y.; October 3, 1928 in Nuevo Laredo, Tam., and postmarked again October 4, 1928
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
SENT THROUGH THE MAIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A COLLECTIBLE ITEM - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Canada post stamp: "CANADA/ POSTES/ POST/ 5/ CENTS/ 5"/ Killer cancel on top/ Circular postmark: "MONTREAL 1-PM/ OCT 1/ 28/ CANADA"/ Circular postmark: "ALBANY/ OCT 2/ [illegible]"/ Circular postmark: "ALBANY/ OCT 2/ 830AM N.Y."/ Handwritten address: "Mr. J.[ or P?] [illegible last name]/ C[/]O P.M. General/ Mexico [ILLEGIBLE]/ Mexico"/ Printed return address upper left corner: "RETURN IN 5 DAYS/ A.C. ROESSLER/ 140 SOUTH PARKWAY/ EAST ORANGE, N.J./ RETURN POSTAGE GUARANTEED"/ Cachet: "CANADA/ FIRST FLIGHT/ AIR MAIL SERVICE/ MONTREAL- ALBANY/ CANADA U.S.A./ PREMIÈRE DÉPÈCHE AÉRIENNE"/ Circular postmark on back of cover: "ALBANY/ OCT 1/ 630 PM/ 1928/ N.Y."/ Circular postmark: "NUEVO LAREDO TAM./ 17.18/ 3 OCT/ 1928"/ Third postmark covered by the previous two/ Other circular postmark: "SERVICIO AEREO/ RC/ 4 OCT. 28 17-18/ RC/ MEXICO. D.F."/ Slogan cancel is illegible/
- Missing
- Complete
- Finish
- Cream coloured cover with a brown Canada post stamp, red and blue on white U.S. stamps, and a green pictorial cachet
- Decoration
- Cachet is a green rectangular with a winged globe on top of it. Canada post stamp is brown on white
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Unknown Manufacturer, Cover, 1928, Artifact no. 1998.0561, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0561.001/
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