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

9.2 cm

Width

16.5 cm

Height

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Thickness

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Weight

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Diameter

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Volume

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Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Commemorative

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Newfoundland and Labrador

Period

POSTMARKED JAN 8, JAN 29, FEB 13, AND MAR 23, 1931

Canada

FIRST FLIGHT PILOTED BY ARTHUR D. SULLIVAN IN A GYPSY MOTH

Function

SENT THROUGH THE MAIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A COLLECTIBLE ITEM

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Newfoundland stamp upper right: "NEWFOUNDLAND/ AIRMAIL/ AIRMAIL/ 15/ FIFTEEN/ 15"/ Newfoundland stamp below: "15C/ AERIAL SERVICE/ 15C/ NEWFOUNDLAND"/ Slogan cancel over first stamp and on back of cover: "SHOP AND/ MAIL EARLY/ INSURE/ PARCELS"/ Circular postmark: "ST. JOHNS, N'FLD 1931/ JAN 8/ 5-PM."/ Print reads: "VIA AIR MAIL"/ Circular cachet: "ST. JOHN'S TO ST. ANTHONY/ FIRST FLIGHT/ INAUGURATING/ AIR MAIL SERVICE/ JAN/ 29/ 1931"/ Cachet on left, stamp reads: "NEWFOUNDLAND/ POSTAGE/ 30/ CENTS/ 30"/ Print below: "The/ FIRST TRIP/ Newfoundland Airways/ Hampden/ Western Arm/ White Bay/ Conche/ St. Anthony/ St. Johns"/ cont. comments

Missing

N/A

Finish

CREAM COLOURED COVER WITH A BROWN NEWFOUNDLAND STAMP, AND A GREEN ONE/ TWO DIFFERENT VIOLET CACHETS/ POSTAL STATIONARY WITH RED ANDBLUE STRIPES ALONG EDGES AND GREEN STAMP AND PRINT

Decoration

N/A