Monday, October 28, 2013

Architectural Heritage High Value Definitives : 1989 -1996

Historic public buildings were featured on two sets of high-value definitives issued from 1989 to 1996.

1989 - 1990 Set

$1.00 : Runnymede Library Toronto
May 5, 1989



$2.00 : McAdam Railway Canadian Pacific Station
May 5, 1989



$5.00 : Bonsecours Market, Montreal
May 28, 1990



 


1994 - 1996 Set

$1.00 : Court House, Yorkton
February 21, 1994



$2.00 : Provincial Normal School, Truro
February 21, 1994




$5.00 : Public Library Victoria
February 29, 1996



1989 - 1990 Architecture Definitives on Cover

$1.00

 North Vancouver (V7K) to Lytton (V0K), July 2, 1991
$2.25 paying 40 cents letter rate + $1.85 special delivery fee (Postal Code of posting and receiving offices same first letter)


Ottawa to Ratinge, Germany, December 15, 1993
242g mailing containing photos
$3.85 paying the small packet rate, greater than 100g, equal to or less than 250g (January 1, 1993 - February 28, 1994)

$2.00

Quebec City (H7H) to Montreal (G1K), December 7, 1989
$ 3.00 paying 38 cents letter rate + $2. 62 Special Lettermail rate (Postal Codes of posting and receiving offices different first letters)

Islington to Scarborough, December 10, 1992
$3.27 paying 42 cents letter rate + $2.85 registration fee (no indemnity)


$5.00

 Guelph to North York, August 30, 1994
$5.73 paying 43 cents letter rate + $5.30 registration fee (indemnity up to $250)


Carrying Place to Fineview, N.Y., January 20, 1992
$5.38 paying 48 cents letter rate to the United States + $4.90 registration fee


1994 - 1996 Architecture Definitives on Cover

$1.00

Montreal to Brampton, October 31, 1995
$1.45 4rth weight step letter rate, greater than 100g, equal to or less than 200g (August 1, 1995 - December 31, 1998)


Nepean to Ratingen, September 6, 1995
$1.37 paying the 2nd step international letter rate, greater than 20g, equal to or less than 50g (August 1, 1995 - December 31, 1998)


$2.00

 St. Catharines to Scarborough, August 31, 1995
From Postal Code "L" to Postal Code "M"
$2.75 paying the 50 g Xpresspost rate


Nepean to Ratingen, October 17, 1995
$2.50 paying the 3rd step international letter rate, greater than 50g, equal to or less than 100g (August 1, 1995 - December 31, 1998)




 Aylmer West to North York, July 24, 1994
$4.99 paying 43 cent letter rate + $4.56 registration fee

$5.00


 Beloil to Kamakura, Japan, August 28, 1996
$7.40 paying the air mail postage ($0.90) + Registration Fee ($5.60) + A.R. Fee ($0.90)


AR Card was attached to the back of the envelope and removed for return to sender.