BNAPEX
2013 Exhibits
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Frames |
Title |
Description |
1 to 5 |
Canada's Letter Rates During the Pre-Centennial
Elizabethan II Era |
Rates are documented for letters sent within and
out of Canada, from the year Elizabeth II ascended the throne, until Canada's
centennial year (1952-1966 inclusive). |
6 |
Boer War Connections - Canadians in South Africa
1899 - 1902 |
The exhibit illustrates Canada's involvement in
the Boer War at home and in the field, using postal history and some
non-philatelic material. |
7 to 12 |
Presents legal instruments for the known 10
stampless and 46 stamped types utilizing Nfld. First Revenue issue.
Discoveries abound: who the printer was; stamp quantities issued; rate fee
structure; cancel types; 123 documents. |
|
13 to 18 |
The objective of the exhibit is to show the
various Santa HOHOHO reply envelopes for each year of the programs' existence
1982 - 2012 |
|
19 to 24 |
Postmarks used in the operation of the Railway
Post Office on the Grand Trunk and Great Western Railways between Island Pond
and Sarnia and Windsor via Montreal, Toronto, Hamilton and London. |
|
25 to 30 |
Stamp issues, relations with New Brunswick, PEI,
USA, Newfoundland, St. Pierre et Miquelon, mail to England and elsewhere. |
|
31 to 36 |
Through exhibit will show how visitors reached
the town, where they stayed, points of interest, streets & buildings. |
|
37 to 44 |
An exhibit of the low value definitives of the
1954 Canadian Wilding QEII Issue |
|
45 to 52 |
Shown are covers with Way Office hammers, names
of Way Office keepers and couriers, opening and closing dates and examples of
rates. |
|
53 to 60 |
Canadian Postal History: A Rate Study using
Decimal-Franked and Stampless Covers (1859 - 1870) |
Rate study includes domestic, BNA (Maritimes, NF,
Labrador), West (BC, Red River Settlement), cross-border, and overseas
destinations. Letter and printed matter rates will be shown. |
61 to 68 |
Development of postal rates and markings,
handling , routings and "events" |
|
69 to 73 |
Canada; The 1972 - 1977 Definitive Issue
(Caricatures & Landscapes) |
To show how the 1972 - 1977 Definitive Issue was
produced and the various rates that came into effect during its period of
use. |
74 |
A one frame exhibit on the Canadian Philatelic
Youth Issue of 1982 |
|
75 to 77 |
To show the various fiscal war tax stamps issued
by Canada to help pay for the military expenses of world war one, through the
Special War Revenue Act of 1915. |
|
78 |
Hotel owners soon saw the value of using the
mails to advertise their establishment. Here are illustrated 19th
century hotel covers. |
|
79 |
Internal Mails and Postage Rates of Pre-Confederation
Prince Edward Island |
This exhibit looks at the internal mails and
associated postage rates of Pre-Confederation PEI from early favour mail, the
stampless period to adhesive period. |
80 |
In May 1941 Newfoundland's stamp printers lost
their printing works to enemy action. In the fall of 1941 new stamps
began appearing in Newfoundland without explanation that have
since become known as the Blitz Stamps of Newfoundland. |
|
81 to 85 |
Comprehensive study of postal markings of St.
John's post offices. |
|
86 to 89 |
Domestic Censorship of P.O.W. Mail to and from
Camps in Canada during World War 2 |
This exhibit focuses on the censorship of POW
mail by domestic authorities and contains examples of every known relevant
marking. |
90 to 93 |
Exhibit includes proofs, perforated and
imperforate varieties (including large blocks), related research, usages and
rates including domestic, UK, UPU, preferred, short paid, registered and air. |
|
94 to 97 |
All closed post offices in the NWT are shown
using representative or unusual pieces, organized as to the purpose for each
post office. |
|
98 |
Following the opening of the PEI Railway in 1875
several station post offices were opened along the route and issued with
these split ring cancellers. |
|
99 to 105 |
Emphasis has been placed on changes in paper,
perforation and shade resulting from the many printing orders |
|
106 to 107 |
Colourful interesting usage of 1 cent printed
matter rates during the Mufti - War Issues |
|
108 to 114 |
This exhibit covers the pre-production material,
imperforates, plate imprints, paper types, varieties, re-entries, overprints,
specimen overprints, perfins, pre-cancels and usages of the Maple Leaf issue. |
|
115 to 116 |
Fancy Cancels used in New Brunswick during the
Small Queen Period |
Fancy cancels from New Brunswick post offices
during the Small Queen period are shown. A system for estimating rarity
factors is also provided. |
117 to 120 |
The Winnipeg Stampede was held 9-16 August 1913
and this exhibit uses real photo postcards to show the events, Cowboys,
Cowgirls and Native Indians in the Stampede. |
|
121 |
Early Mail Routes: Red River Settlement, Fort
Garry, Winnipeg 1849 - 1874. |
Focus is on lines of communication with the
outside world through Canada American territory. Mention of rates & some
early fancy cancels of Fort Garry. |
122 |
Examples of private and official perfins used in
Nova Scotia |
|
123 to 126 |
The story of Canada's drop letter system from
1831 to it's abolition in November 1968. |
|
127 |
A showing of early Newfoundland Duplex datestamps
and research regarding same. |
|
128 |
Fancy Cancels used by Prince Edward Island Post
Offices: 1873 -1897 |
Displayed in this exhibit are fancy cancels used
by Prince Edward Island post offices on Canadian stamps during the period
1873-1897. |
129 to 131 |
An exhibit of covers showing the wide range of
cancellations used on Railway Post Office routes found throughout Nova Scotia
in the late 1800's |
|
132 to 134 |
The story of Imperial Oil for the first 100 yrs
using postcards, covers and other ephemeral material. |