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Steel dies for philatelic products [object]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

1935-1990.

Reference:

R169-2171-8-E

Type of material:

Objects (including medals and pins)

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4073648

Context of this record:

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Post Office Department fonds

Records relating to the design, production and marketing of philatelic products

Steel dies for philatelic products
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Date(s):

1935-1990.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

524 dies : steel.

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

Accession:

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Philatelic records of stamp products [philatelic record, textual record]

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Sub-series consists of steel dies for philatelic products. Some of the dies were engraved by the Canadian Bank Note Company under contract from the Post Office Department, later Canada Post Corporation.

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Contains original postage stamp steel dies, as manufactured under contract by the Canadian Bank Note Company Ltd.
Issues represented include: Postage Due (1, 2, 4, 5, 10 Cents) (1935); Forest Products (1952-04-01); National Wildlife [Canada Goose (1952-11-03); Walrus (1954-04-01); Gannet (1954-04-01); Beaver (1954-04-01); Musk Ox (1955-04-01); Whooping Crane (1955-04-04); Mountain Goat (1956-04-12); Common Loon (1957-04-10)]; Queen Elizabeth II [(1, 2, 3, 4 Cents) (1954-06-10); 5 Cents (1954-04-04)]; Sir John Thompson (1954-11-01); Sir John MacKenzie Bowell (1954-11-01); Inuk and Kayak (1955-02-21); Sir Charles Tupper (1955-11-08); Richard Bennett (1955-11-08); Hockey (1956-01-23); Chemical Industry (1956-06-07); All Season's Playground [Recreational Sports (Fishing; Swimming; Hunting; Skiing (1957-03-07)]; Prevent Fires (1956-10-09); David Thompson (1957-06-05); Mining (1957-09-05); Royal Visit (1957-10-10); A Free Press (1958-01-22); IGY-AGI (International Geophysical Year) 1957-1958 (1958-03-05); Royal Visit (1957-10-10); British Columbia 1858-1958 (1958-05-08); Sieur de La Verendrye (1958-06-04); Quebec 1608-1958 (1958-06-29); Health Guards the Nation (Nurse) (1958-07-30); Petroleum 1858-1958 (1958-09-10); 1758 - The First Elected Assembly of Nova Scotia (1958-10-02); 50th Anniversary - Aviation 1909-1959 (1959-02-23); NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Tenth Anniversary (1959-04-02); Associated Country Women of the World (1959-05-13); St. Lawrence Seaway (1959-06-26); Plains of Abraham (1959-09-10); Girl Guides Association 1910-1960 (1960-04-20); Dollard des Ormeaux (1960-05-19); Northern Development (1961-02-08); Arthur Meighen (1961-04-19); Pauline Johnson (1961-03-10); Colombo Plan (1961-06-28); Resources For Tomorrow (1961-10-12); Strength Through Education (1962-02-28); Red River Settlement 1812 (1962-05-03); Jean Talon (1962-06-13); Trade (1963-06-14); Victoria 1862-1962 (1962-08-22); Trans-Canada Highway (1962-08-31); Canada Geese (1963-10-30); Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski (1963-03-05); First Land Route 1763 (1963-09-25); Queen (2, 3 Cents) (1963-05-02); Queen (4 Cents) (1963-02-04); Pacem In Terris (1964-04-08); Quebec Conference (1964-09-09); Charlottetown Conference (1964-07-29); Provincial Flowers & Coats-of-Arms [United Canada (1964-05-14); White Trillium (Ontario) (1964-06-30); White Garden Lily (Quebec) (1964-06-30); Mayflower (Nova Scotia) (1965-02-03); Dogwood (British Columbia) (1965-04-28); Prairie Crocus (Manitoba) (1965-04-28); Lady's Slipper (Prince Edward Island) (1965-07-21); Prairie Lily (Saskatchewan) (1966-01-19); Pitcher Plant (Newfoundland) (1965-02-23); Wild Rose (Alberta) (1966-01-19); Mountain Avens (Northwest Territories) (1966-03-23); Fireweed (Yukon) (1966-03-23)]; Royal Visit (1964-10-05); Christmas (1964-10-14); Airplane (1964-11-18); International Co-operation Year (1965-03-03); Canadian Flag (1965-06-30); Inter-parliamentary Union (1965-09-08); Christmas (1965-10-13); Sir Wilfred Grenfell (1965-06-09); Ottawa 1865-1965 (1965-09-08); Alouette II (1966-01-05); Cavelier de LaSalle 300th Anniversary (1966-04-13); Highway Safety (1966-05-02); London Conference 1866 (1966-05-26); Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy (1966-07-27); Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (12th General Conference) (1966-09-08); Christmas (1966-10-12); Centennial 1867-1967 (1967-01-11); Expo 67 (1967-04-28); Centennial Queen (Royal Visit) (1967-06-30); Pan-American Games Winnipeg 1967 (1967-07-19); Governor-General Georges P. Vanier 1888-1967 (1967-09-15); Christmas (1967-10-11); Henri Bourassa (1968-09-04); Armistice 1918-1968 (1968-10-15); John McCrae 1872-1918 (1968-10-15); Vincent Massey 1887-1969 (1969-02-20); Canada Games - (1969-08-15); 200th Anniversary Sir Isaac Brock 1769-1812 (1969-09-12); Centennial of the Northwest Territories (1970-01-27); Sir Alexander MacKenzie (1970-06-15); Christmas (1970-10-07); Polar Bears (1972-09-08); Queen (1973-10-17); Sir Robert Borden (1973-10-17); Sir Wilfred Laurier (1973-10-17); William L. Mackenzie King (1973-10-17); Richard C. Bennett (1973-10-17); XXI Olympics Montreal 1976 (1974-04-17); [Northcote; Chicora; Passport; Athabasca (1976-11-19)]; Bottle Gentian (1977-04-22); Western Columbine (1977-04-22); Canada Lily (1977-04-22); Hepatica (1977-04-22); Shooting Star (1977-04-22); [Pinky; Tern Schooner; Five Masted Schooner; Mackinaw Boat (1977-11-18)]; Parliament (1978-03-07); Maritime Street Scene (1978-06-06); Prairie Street Scene (1978-07-06); [Chief Justice Robinson; St. Roch; Northern Light; Labrador (1978-11-15)]; Fundy (National Park) (1979-01-24); Parliament (1979-03-08); Kluane (National Park) (1979-04-27); John Diefenbaker (1980-06-20); Maple Leaf (A - non-denominational) (1981-12-29); Maple Leaf (1982-05-11); Ontario Street Scene (1982-05-11); Waterton Lakes (National Park) (1982-06-18); Point Pelee (National Park) (1983-01-10); Maple Leaf (1983-02-10); Glacier (National Park) (1984-08-15); Banff (National Park) (1985-06-21); Parliament (1985-08-01); La Mauricie (National Park) (1986-03-14); Les Forges du Saint-Maurice (1988-08-19); Parliament (1998-12-29); Norman Bethune (1990-03-02); Multiculturalism (1990-04-05) and others.

It also includes the replacement die first day cover cachet. It represents a stylized map of Canada and resources design. The die was used between 1972 and 1973. (vol. 690).

Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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2001-00850-3
2006-00318-6
2011-00015-7
CPC-NA Agreement (1988)
CPC/NA Agreement (1988)
POE 97-704 (1997-12-19)
POE 98-008 (1997-12-15)
RG3
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Object

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R169] 680--690

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: Canada Post Corporation
Credit: Library and Archives Canada

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