ATLANTIC CROSSING STAMP
OTTAWA. Aug. 11. Of special interest to philatelists will be the issue of a Canadian stamp on August 17 commemorating the departure from Nova Scotia of the firststeamship—the Royal William —on tin l Atlantic crossing. The stamp will hear a reproduction of the vessel and will have a face value of five cents (2LI). The voyage to London on this first steam crossing took 25 dnvs,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18205, 28 September 1933, Page 5
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69ATLANTIC CROSSING STAMP Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18205, 28 September 1933, Page 5
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