Stamp, postage

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OBJECT TYPE: CANADA/AIRMAIL/OFFICIAL/17 CENT/BLOCK-4
DATE: 1981
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0569.001

MANUFACTURER: Ashton-Potter Ltd.
MODEL: de Havilland Tiger Moth and Canadair CL-41 Tutor
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
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, 1981
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: "Canadair CL-41 Tutor/ Postes/ Postage/ Canada/ 17"/ The other set reads: "de Havilland Tiger Moth/ Postes/ Postage/ Canada/ 17"/ Print on margin reads: "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 a Canadair CL-41 Tutor. The other depicts a de Havilland Tiger Moth.

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Ashton-Potter Ltd., Stamp, postage, 1981, Artifact no. 1998.0569, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1998.0569.001/

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