Diefenbaker : Artifact : Canadian Province Commemorative Stamp Album [80.5.2177a-e]

Canadian Province Commemorative Stamp Album

Artifact

Accession Number:

80.5.2177a-e

Date

1979

Materials

vinyl, paper, plastic

Measurements

42.2cm (width) 38.1cm (length) 1.2cm (height)
21 cm (width) 14.7 cm (length)
14.1 cm (width) 12.8 cm (length)
15.2 cm (width) 25.5 cm (length)
14.7 cm (width) 17 cm (length)

Description

(a) - Tri-fold maroon vinyl album with stamp of crest of Canada. Inside album is three panels with clear plastic covering with white/grey backing. Items within are mounted on light blue heavy paper.

(b) - Letter from John A. Fraser the Postmaster General presenting John G. Diefenbaker the album of provincial and territorial stamps dated June 15, 1979. Printed on Postmaster General letterhead.

(c) (d) (e) Set of 12 stamps of the flags of the provinces and territories of Canada in full colour. Stamps are attached together with perforated edges.

Marks/Labels

Accession number on back outside bottom of album in black.

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