Canada

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

Canada

1c

  • Letter unsealed, inland
  • Printed paper, [except USA] per 2 oz
  • Samples, USA & Mexico, per 2 oz
  • Books or samples, inland, per 2 oz
  • For the blind, per 2 lb [but free to North America]
  • (Drop letter, local, per subsequent oz)
  • (Commercial papers & samples, empire & foreign, per subsequent 2 oz)

2c

  • Drop letter, local, first oz
  • Postcard, domestic, West Indies and list A* destinations
  • Reply postcard, inland
  • Printed paper, USA, per 4 oz
  • Samples, empire & foreign except USA & Mexico, first 4 oz
  • (Letter, inland, per subsequent oz)
  • (Letter, surface to list A*, per subsequent oz)

3c

  • Letter, inland and 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, USA, not exceeding $5)

4c

  • Business reply

5c

  • Letter, surface international except list A*, first oz
  • Commercial papers, empire & foreign, first 10 oz
  • (Air letters, British Isles & North America except USA, per subsequent oz)

6c

  • Air letter, whole of North America Bermuda & British Isles, first oz
  • (Air letter, USA & Bermuda, per subsequent oz)
  • (Parcel insurance, USA from $5 to $25)

10c

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

12c

  • (Parcel insurance fee, inland for $51-$100, abroad except USA for $0-$50, USA for $25-50)

13c

  • (Air letter, USA, per extra oz)

15c

  • (C.O.D for collections, up to $50)

20c

  • (Avis deRreception fee, advice requested after posting)
  • (Registration fee for $26 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

30c

  • (Registration fee for $51 to $75 indemnity)
  • (Parcel insurance fee, abroad, for $51-$100)
  • (C.O.D for collections, $50 to $100)

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

40c

  • (Registration fee for $76 to $100 indemnity)

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 charges to standard rates.

Shaded boxes:

 

Silver Jubilee denominations

 

Rates achievable solely with Silver Jubilee denominations

Augmented - May 2009