The Red River Settlement commemorative stamp was issued on May 3, 1962.
Essays
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Philips-Guthin & Associates Design
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Colour Trials
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Plate Proof
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Issued Stamp
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First Day Covers
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Cancelled at Ross House Western Canada's Oldest Post Office
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FIRST DAY CANPEX
The Royal Philatelic Society of Canada held its CANPEX show in Windsor, Ontario.
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House of Commons
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Schering Corporation
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Usages
Domestic Forward Letter
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Welland to Montreal, May 26, 1962
5 cents forward letter rate
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Vancouver to Toronto, August 1, 1962
Canadian National Railway (CNR) perfin
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CNR Perfin
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Toronto to Winnipeg, May 12, 1962
5 cents forward letter rate + 10 cents special delivery fee
Carberry to Portage la Prairie, May 5, 1962
5 cents forward letter rate + 10 cents special delivery fee
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Sudbury to Toronto, May 23, 1962
5 cents forward letter rate + 20 cents registration fee
NATO Forces in Europe
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CFPO 108, RCAF Marville France to Toronto, July 12, 1962
5 cents surface letter rate
Air Mail Letter to the US
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Halifax to Fair Oaks, Calif., May 29, 1962
7 cents air mail letter rate
International Air Mail Letter to Europe
Kelowna to Uunilaupunki, Finland, May 11, 1962
15 cents air mail letter rate for 1/2 ounce to Europe