Stamp, postage
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CANADA/AIRMAIL/OFFICIAL/35 CENT/BLOCK-4
- DATE
- 1981
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0572.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Ashton-Potter Ltd.
- MODEL
- Avro Canada Jetliner and de Havilland Canada Dash 7
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 4
- 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
- 5.5 cm
- Width
- 9.2 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
- Ashton Potter
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Issued November 24, 1984
- Canada
-
The stamps were designed by Jacques Charette, based on paintings by Robert Bradford. - Function
-
Prepaid airmail postage - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- First set of stamps reads: "Avro Canada Jetliner/ Postes/ Postage/ Canada/ 35"/ Other stamps read: "de Havilland Canada Dash 7/ Postes/ Postage/ Canada/ 35"/ Printed on margin: "ASHTON-POTTER LIMITED TORONTO/ Painting[/] Peinture Robert Bradford/ Typography[/] Typographie Jacques Charette"/
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Multi-coloured
- Decoration
- In the block of four stamps, there are 2 sets of identical stamps. The first set depicts an Avro Canada Jetliner. The other depicts a de Havilland Canada Dash 7.
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Ashton-Potter Ltd., Stamp, postage, 1981, Artifact no. 1998.0572, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0572.003/
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