First Day Covers FDC & Stamp Booklet 1995 The Arctic Collection

I am selling 1995 Canada Post The Arctic Collection: Complete Stamp Booklet & Official First Day Cover (Scott #1578a/b) in excellent condition. For sale is a pristine Canada Post philatelic set issued in 1995 commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Arctic Institute of North America (AINA). This set includes both the complete, mint-condition stamp booklet and the Official First Day Cover (OFDC). Item 1: Complete Stamp Booklet (BK180 / Scott #1578b) * Condition: Mint, Never Hinged (MNH). The booklet is intact with no folds or damage to the stamps. * Contents: Contains a pane of 10 stamps * Theme: The Arctic * Design: The booklet features trilingual text (English, French, and Inuktitut) and details the history of the AINA. Item 2: Official First Day Cover (OFDC) * Cancellation: Officially cancelled on the Day of Issue in Iqaluit, NT. * Imagery: Features the complete set of 5 distinct stamp designs affixed to the envelope. The cachet artwork depicts researchers and Inuit life in the North, complementing the stamps. * Condition: Excellent collector's condition. Clean edges and vibrant colors. Stamp Designs Included in this Set: The 5 unique designs (repeated in the booklet) showcase life and nature in the Canadian North: * Inuit Portrait: Featuring a classic image of an Inuit elder. * Polar Bear: A striking image of Arctic wildlife. * Arctic Landscape: Depicting the vast northern terrain. * Children: Inuit children with puppies. * Research & Transport: Depicting a bush plane and research boat, symbolizing the modernization of the North. Collector Notes: * Year of Issue: 1995 * Publisher: Canada Post Corporation * Significance: Celebrates 50 years of the Arctic Institute of North America (founded 1945). This is a fantastic set for collectors of Canadian history, Arctic memorabilia, or philately enthusiasts. Comes from a pet and smoke-free environment. Pickup in Mount Pleasant (NW Calgary)