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OBJECT TYPE: Canada/official
DATE: 1937
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0892.001

MANUFACTURER: B.-E. Ltd.
MODEL: Chesterfield Inlet, N.W.T.
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
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: 9.4 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: Barber Ellis
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Northwest Territories
Period: Postmarked August 15, 1937
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/ POSTAGE/ 6/ CENTS/ AIR/ CENTS/ 6"/ Print below: "VIA AIR MAIL"/ Circular postmark: "CHESTERFIELD INLET/ N.W.T./ AU 15/ 37"/ Typewritten address: "Mr. H. Enright,/ 961 Howard Ave.,/ Windsor, Ont."/ Typewritten on left side of cover: "Per R.M.S. NASCOPIE [underlined]/ on/ Annual Arctic Expedition."/ Label below: "ByY AIR MAIL/ PAR AVION"/ Mfr's print lower centre of bakc of cover: "DESIGN RD 1929 B.-E. LTD"/
Missing: Complete
Finish: Bluish coloured cover with red and blue design around edges and a blue "By Air Mail" label.
Decoration: N/A

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B.-E. Ltd., Cover, 1937, Artifact no. 1998.0892, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0892.001/

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