|
CANADIAN
TELEPHONE FRANKS &
CANADIAN TELEGRAPH FRANKS
|
| van Dam catalog # |
face value |
colour |
| CANADIAN
PACIFIC RAILWAY |
|
|
| TCP1 |
1887 |
black |
| TCP2 |
1889 |
black |
| TCP3 |
1890 |
black |
| TCP4 |
1891 |
black |
| TCP5 |
1892 |
black |
| TCP6 |
1893 |
black |
| TCP7 |
1894 |
black |
| TCP8 |
1895 |
black |
| TCP9 |
1896 |
black |
| TCP10 |
1897 |
black |
| TCP11 |
1898 |
black |
| TCP12 |
1899 |
black |
| TCP13 |
1900 |
black |
| TCP14 |
1901 |
black |
| TCP15 |
1902 |
blue |
| TCP16 |
1903 |
brown |
| TCP17 |
1904 |
slate |
| TCP18 |
1905 |
black |
| TCP19 |
1906 |
black |
| TCP20 |
1907 |
black |
| TCP21 |
1908 |
black |
| TCP21a |
|
watermarked |
| TCP22 |
1909 |
black |
| TCP22a |
|
watermarked |
| TCP23 |
1910 |
black |
| TCP23a |
|
watermarked |
| TCP24 |
1911 |
black |
| TCP24a |
|
watermarked |
| TCP25 |
1912 |
black |
| TCP26 |
1913 |
slate |
| TCP26b |
|
very thin
paper |
| TCP27 |
1914 |
black |
| TCP28 |
1915 |
black |
| TCP28a |
|
watermarked |
| TCP29 |
1916 |
black |
| TCP30 |
1917 |
black |
| TCP31 |
1918 |
black |
| TCP32 |
1919 |
black |
| TCP33 |
1920 |
black |
| TCP34 |
1921 |
black |
| TCP35 |
1922 |
black |
| TCP36 |
1923 |
black |
| TCP37 |
1924 |
black |
| TCP38 |
1925 |
black |
| TCP39 |
1926 |
black |
| TCP40 |
1927 |
black |
| TCP41 |
1928 |
black |
| TCP42 |
1929 |
black |
| TCP43 |
1930 |
black |
| TCP44 |
1931 |
black |
| TCP45 |
1932 |
black |
| TCP46 |
1933 |
black |
| TCP47 |
1934 |
black |
| TCP48 |
1935 |
black |
| GREAT
NORTH WESTERN TELEGRAPH CO. |
|
|
| TGN1 |
1890 |
blue |
| TGN1a |
|
very thin
paper |
| TGN2 |
1891 |
red |
| TGN2a |
|
very thin
paper |
| TGN3 |
1892 |
olive green |
| TGN5 |
1894 |
slate |
| TGN6 |
1895 |
violet |
| TGN7 |
1896 |
red |
| TGN8 |
1897 |
blue |
| TGN9 |
1898 |
green |
| TGN10 |
1899 |
lilac |
| TGN11 |
1900 |
red |
| TGN12 |
1901 |
blue green |
| TGN13 |
1902 |
black |
| TGN14 |
1903 |
lilac |
| TGN15 |
1904 |
blue |
| TGN16 |
1905 |
red |
| TGN17 |
1906 |
green |
| TGN18 |
1907 |
plum |
| TGN19 |
1908 |
purple |
| TGN20 |
1909 |
blue |
| TGN21 |
1910 |
red |
| TGN22 |
1911 |
black |
| TGN23 |
1912 |
black |
| TGN24 |
1913 |
blue |
| TGN25 |
1914 |
black |
| TGN26 |
1915 |
green |
| TGN27 |
1916 |
black |
| TGN28 |
1917 |
blue |
| TGN29 |
1918 |
slate |
| TGN30 |
1919 |
black |
| TGN31 |
1920 |
black |
| TNR9 |
1912 |
black |
| TGT4 |
1914 |
grey |
| TGT7 |
1917 |
black |
| TGT8 |
1918 |
black |
| TGT9 |
1919 |
grey |
| CANADIAN
NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS |
|
|
| TCN1 |
|
1921 black |
| TCN2 |
|
1922 red |
| TCN3 |
|
1923 green |
| TCN5 |
|
1925-26 blue |
| TCN6 |
|
1927-28 blue |
| TCN7 |
|
1929-30 blue |
| TCN8 |
|
1931-32 black |
| TCN9 |
|
1933-34 black |
| TCN10 |
|
1935 black |
| BELL
TELEPHONE COMPANY |
|
|
| TBT1 |
|
black,
no value, P.O.R. |
| 1900-07 |
|
|
| TBT2 |
1900 |
10c black
on yellow |
| TBT3 |
|
15c black
on blue |
| TBT3a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT4 |
|
25c black
on white |
| TBT5 |
1901 |
10c black
on yellow |
| TBT5a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT6 |
|
15c black
on green |
| TBT7 |
|
25c black
on white |
| TBT7a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT8a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT9a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT10a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT14 |
1904 |
10c black
on pink |
| TBT16a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT18 |
|
15c black
on blue |
| TBT18b |
|
light
doubling , P.O. R. |
| TBT19 |
|
25c black
on white |
| TBT30 |
1908 |
5c
red |
| TBT31 |
|
5c
green |
| TBT34 |
|
25c purple
brown |
| TBT36 |
|
5c yellow orange |
| TBT37 |
|
5c
green |
| TBT37a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT40 |
|
25c purple
brown |
| TBT40a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT42 |
|
5c
red |
| TBT42a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT43 |
|
5c
green |
| TBT43a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT45 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT47 |
1911 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT48 |
|
5c
red |
| TBT48a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT49 |
|
5c
green |
| TBT50 |
|
25c black |
| TBT51 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT51a |
|
watermarked |
| TBT52 |
|
25c purple
brown |
| TBT53 |
1912 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT54 |
|
5c
green |
| TBT55 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT57 |
1913 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT58 |
|
5c
green |
| TBT59 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT60 |
|
25c purple
brown |
| TBT61 |
1914 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT62 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT63 |
1915 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT64 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT65 |
1916 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT66 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT67 |
1917 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT68 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT69 |
1918 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT71 |
1919 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT72 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT73 |
1920 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT74 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT75 |
1921 |
5c
lemon |
| TBT76 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT79 |
1923 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT80 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT81 |
1924 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT82 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT83 |
1925 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT85 |
1926 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT86 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT87 |
1927 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT89 |
1928 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT90 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT91 |
1929 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT92 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT93 |
1930 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT94 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT95 |
1931 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT95a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT96 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT97 |
1932 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT98 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT99 |
1933 |
5c red orange |
| TBT100 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT101 |
1934 |
5c yellow orange |
| TBT102 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT103 |
1935 |
5c red orange |
| TBT104 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT105 |
1936 |
5c
orange |
| TBT106 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT107 |
1937 |
5c
orange |
| TBT108 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT110 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT111 |
1939 |
5c
orange |
| TBT111a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT112 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT113 |
1940 |
5c
orange |
| TBT115 |
1941 |
5c
orange |
| TBT117 |
1942 |
5c
orange |
| TBT117a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT118 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT118a |
|
plate scratch |
| TBT119 |
1943 |
5c
orange |
| TBT119a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT121 |
1944 |
5c
orange |
| TBT121a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT122 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT123 |
1945 |
5c
orange |
| TBT123a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT124 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT125 |
1946 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT125a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT126 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT127 |
1947 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT127a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT128 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT129 |
1948 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT130 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT131 |
1949 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT132 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT133 |
1950 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT133a |
|
"telephoie"
error |
| TBT134 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT135 |
1951 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT136 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT136a |
|
plate scratch |
| TBT137 |
1952 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT138 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT139 |
1953 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT140 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT140a |
|
plate scratch |
| TBT141 |
1954 |
5c yellow |
| TBT142 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT143 |
1955 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT144 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT145 |
1956 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT146 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT147 |
1957 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT148 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT149 |
1958 |
5c
yellow |
| TBT150 |
|
25c blue |
| TBT151 |
1959 |
5c
yellow |
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