Canada

Postal rates at the time of the 1935 Silver Jubilee from:

Canada

1c

  • Printed paper, per oz
  • For the blind, per 4 lb
  • (Letter, local, per subsequent oz)

2c

  • Letter, local, first oz
  • Postcard, domestic, West Indies and list A* destinations
  • Printed paper minimum
  • (Letter, surface to list A*, per subsequent oz)

3c

  • Letter, surface to list A*, first oz
  • Postcard, surface to destinations not covered by 2 cent rate
  • (Letter, surface international except list A*, per subsequent oz)
  • (Parcel insurance not exceeding $5)

4c

  • Business reply

5c

  • Letter, surface international except list A*, first oz
  • (Air letters, domestic, per subsequent oz)

6c

  • Air letter, domestic, USA & Bermuda, first oz
  • (Parcel insurance from $5 to $25)

8c

  • Air letter, USA, first oz

10c

  • Air letter, Europe except British Isles, per half oz
  • (Registration fee for up to $25 indemnity, other than parcels)
  • (Recorded Delivery fee, advice sought at time of posting)

13c

  • (Air letter, USA, per extra oz)

20c

  • (Recorded Delivery fee, advice requested later)
  • (Registration fee for up to $50 indemnity)
  • (Special Delivery fee, domestic)

25c

  • Air letter, W Indies, Br Guiana, Mexico, Cuba, Central America, Asia, Africa, half oz from 1 July

35c

  • Air letter, W Indies, Br Guiana, Mexico, Cuba, Central America, Asia, Africa, half oz till 1 July
  • Air letter, Australia, N Zealand, Papua, N Guinea, S Pacific Islands, per half oz

50c

  • Air letter, Ecuador, Venezuela, Dutch/French Guiana, Colombia, per half oz, from 1 July

55c

  • Air letter, Ecuador, Venezuela, Dutch/French Guiana, Colombia, per half oz, till 1 July

70c

  • Air letter, Argentina,Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uraguay, Peru, per half oz, from 1 July

85c

  • Air letter, Argentina,Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uraguay, Peru, per half oz, till 1 July

Annotation

*List A = USA & Mexico, UK & British Empire, Eire, France, Spain and Central & South America.

( ) = Additional amounts

Shaded boxes:

 

Silver Jubilee denominations

 

Rates achievable solely with Silver Jubilee denominations