Very Rare Canada Vimy Pilgrimage Passport
A unique find for collectors Vimy Pilgrimage Passport
A unique historical document from the famous 1936 Vimy Pilgrimage. This special passport was issued to Canadian veterans and pilgrims traveling to France for the unveiling of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial.
Only a limited number of about 6000 were ever issued. Each was personalized, used for travel, and stamped with official markings. Surviving examples are exceptionally scarce and highly sought after by collectors of military history, Canadian heritage, and vintage passports.
This is not only a passport but also a tangible piece of memory from one of the most significant moments in Canadian remembrance culture. It connects directly to the veterans who traveled back to the battlefields of the First World War to honor their fallen comrades.
Key Features: Vimy Pilgrimage Passport
- Original 1936 Vimy Pilgrimage passport
- Issued to an identified participant
- Rare survivor, very few remain in private hands
- Collectible value rising among military and passport collectors
Special Note: Comes with a letter of the passport office, a ship’s landing card, and other documents. See picture.
Availability: One-of-a-kind item from my extensive collection, available to serious collectors only
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