VX9A
1975

Scarce map of Sable Island, Nova Scotia in the form of a QSL card.

VX9A Sable Island

DESCRIPTION: Scarce pictorial map of Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada as a QSL card. A QSL card is a written confirmation of two-way radiocommunication between two amateur radio stations, in this case between VX9A on Sable Island and W4UW on the 40 mhz (shortwave band) on November 2, 1975.

On card stock with one vertical and two horizontal folds, as issued. Verso with text and halftone images.

CREATOR: VX9A

PUBLICATION DATE: 1975

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: Canada

BODY OF WATER: Atlantic Ocean

CONDITION: Very good. Clean. Folds. On heavier stock.

COLORING: None

ENGRAVER:

SIZE: 12 " x 10 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 78

PRICE: $150

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