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- OBJECT TYPE
- U.K./OFFICIAL
- DATE
- 1971
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0944.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Barber-Ellis
- MODEL
- London Victoria Air Race July 1971
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 12
- 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
- 9.2 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
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Postmarked July 1, 1971
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Sent through the mail for the purpose of creating a collectible item - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Postage stamp reads: "FLUG 50 ARA/ 1919-1969/ ISLAND 9/ 50/ KR"/ Two identical circular postmarks: "KEYKJAVIK/ -1.7.1971/ -1-"/ Cachet: "LONDON - PRESTWICK - REYKJAVIK/ NARSSARSSUAG - GOOSE BAY/ QUEBEC CITY - OTTAWA - WINNIPEG/ REGINA - CALGARY - VICTORIA/ LONDON/ VICTORIA/ AIR RACE/ JULY 1971/ RALLYE AERIEN/ LONDRES/ VICTORIA/ JUILLET 1971"/ Print lower edge: "PAR AVION VIA [AIR MAIL] CORREO AEREO"/ Printed address: "MAJOR RK. MALOTT/ C[/]O LONDON - VICTORIA AIR RACE/ EMPRESS HOTEL/ VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA"/ Label: "AIR MAIL/ PAR AVION/ FLUGLEIOIS/ ICELANDAIR/ FLUGFELAG ISLANDS"/ Rectangular postmark on back of cover: "VICTORIA/ JUL 7 1971/ INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT"/ Mfr's logo inside cover: "BARBER-ELLIS"/ Mfr's print upper left corner: "107 DESIGN"/ Mfr's print lower center: "DESIGN RD 1929 B.-E. LTD."/
- Missing
- Complete
- Finish
- White coloured cover with a blue wavy design with airplanes and "Air Mail" printed inside the cover and with red and blue design around edges and a red and blue maple leaf design/
- Decoration
- Cachet is of a blue and red maple leaf design/ Wavy lines design and airplanes inside cover/ Red, white and blue label from Icelandair depicts a winged horse/
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Barber-Ellis, Cover, 1971, Artifact no. 1998.0944, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0944.001/
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