The Canadian Domestic Post Card Rate During the Wilding Period
The domestic post card rate was increased from 3 cents to 4 cents on April 1, 1954. The post card rate remained fixed until November 1, 1968 when it was increased to 6 cents.
Hamilton to Tillsonburg, December 5 1957
4 cents post card rate
Shortpaid
Edmonton to Georgetown, September 8, 1955
4 cents post card rate
Shortpaid 2 cents and taxed 4 cents (double the deficiency)
4 cent due stamp cancelled at Georgetown, September 16, 1955
Undeliverable post card
Toronto, August 1958 : No address
RETURNED FOR BETTER DIRECTION
(A bit of an understatement)
RATE SUMMARIES
- 1. Canadian Domestic Letter Rates From 1868 to the Present Day
- 2. Canada Domestic Local Letter Rates : 1851 - 1968
- 3. United States Letter Rates: 1851 to the present day
- 4. United States Air Mail Letter Rates : 1927 - 1976
- 5. Canadian Domestic Air Mail Rates : 1928 - 1954
- 6. United Kingdom and Empire/Commonwealth Letter Rates : 1859 -1971
- 7. Air Mail Letter Rates to the United Kingdom
- 8. International (Universal Postal Union) Letter Rates : 1892 to the present
- 9. Reduced International Letter Rates : Mexico, Cuba, West Indies and Central America, France, South America, and Spain
- 10. Links to Other Posts Dealing with Canadian Postal Rates
- 11. Revamped Centennials