Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Updated Posts
June 22, 2011

The following covers have been added to earlier posts.

Post-War Air Mail to Great Britain


Winnipeg to Maidenhead, April 8, 1947
15 cents air mail letter rate to Great Britain
Shortpaid 5 cents
Taxed 50 centimes [10 cents (double deficiency) x 5 centimes/cent]


Wilding International Rates

Preferred Surface Letter rate


Regina to Windhoek, South West Africa, November 21, 1958
5 cents surface Commonwealth letter rate


Christmas 1965

U.S. Air Mail Letter



Halifax to Chicago, December 7, 1965
8 cents air mail rate to the United States


Alouette II 1966







Centennial Commemorative 1967




Centennial Definitives



New Forest Stamp Service
Winnipeg tagged stamps
10 of 50 covers prepared


Navy Mail : Centennial Period

Souvenir Mail


HMCS St. Laurent visit to Liverpool, October 13, 1970


Royal Canadian Navy Mail 48 handstamp
HMSC St. Laurent


Centennial Era Slogans

MOOT '70
BOY SCOUTS
DES SCOUTES AUG 19 -26 AOUT


Winnipeg, August 24, 1970


1969 Birds Commemorative


Cite-de-Jacques-Cartier to Bloemfontein, South Africa, October 7, 1969
25 cents air mail rate to Africa


50th Anniversary of Trans-Atlantic Flight


Scarborough to Bloemfontein, South Africa, June 13, 1969
25 cents air mail rate to Africa


Group of Seven, 1970




Insulin 1971


Academy of Medicine, Toronto


Maple in Spring, 1971

International Surface Letter

The UPU letter rate when the cover below was mailed was 12 cents.


Ottawa to Athens, April 14, 1971
12 cent UPU letter rate
Shortpaid 6 cents
Canadian Taxe fraction : 12/12



Canadian Taxe Fraction : 12/12
Greek Tax : T4


4 drachmas postage due paid with UN commemorative
Cancelled May 12, 1971


Samuel Hearne 1971