Special Delivery continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Cat No. |
Lot Description |
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| 2233 |
CVR |
|
 Group of
nine Military Related Covers, all but two are franked with either SD or Air Mail SD stamps, others franked with regular stamps. We note a cover mailed at Deseronto MPO 319 addressed to New Zealand and franked with both a CE1 and a CE2, a Mountain
View MPO 309 cover, an NPO 212 MOTO postmarked cover, a cover Whitehorse to Colorado forwarded to Vancouver for censoring and others. A nice group with many different postmarks, rates, etc and overall very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 250
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2234 |
CVR |
|
 Group of
Eleven Covers Franked with Regular Stamps Paying the SD Fee, 1940 to 1977, an interesting group, with many rates, frankings, instructional markings, AR cover, registered SD, FECB, a Smiley Sask MOOD cancelled cover, covers to England, Austria,
Germany and more. Overall very fine group and accompanied by a document "Special Delivery Rates 1 MAR 1939 - Keyed to Bruce Nesbitt's Collection". (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2235 |
CVR |
|
 Group of
Four OHMS Perfin Items, with large piece mailed at Ottawa in 1947, #10 cover with first SD label (mailed Winnipeg to Sarnia 1946), #10 cover with single OE11, mailed free franked Ottawa to London and a large piece with a large SD-1 parcel label,
franked with a block of 8 of the $1 Destroyer plus a 10c Parliament and a 7c air mail (the latter two are perfin OHMS stamps) with owner's write-up as to the rate possibilities. An interesting group and mostly very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2236 |
CVR |
|
 Three
Covers Franked with E9, all used in the one month usage window between March 1 and April 1, 1939. US surface rate, US air mail rate and Canada air mail rate. A very fine and scarce trio. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2237 |
CVR |
|
 Two
Special Delivery Post Cards, first is a 1943 naval 3c postal stationery card, mailed Deep Brook NS to Toronto uprated with an E11, censored by DB/N 21, postmarked by the Fleet Mail Office off the land training base HMCS Cornwallis. Second
was mailed in 1951 at Toronto and addressed to Milton, Mass. mailed air mail (7c stamp) and arrived overnight. Both have light creases but are still very fine and rare.
(Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2238 |
CVR |
|
 Group of
Five Cross-Border Covers, 1939-1943, with different rates, each with mixed US and Canada frankings (special delivery and regular US stamps), different postmarks, including an uncommon "Not in Special Delivery", one was censored in Halifax, etc.
All are still on collector's pages and fully written-up. Very fine group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2239 |
CVR |
|
 1947
Denmark to Canada, Redirected SD, mailed air mail in Copenhagen Denmark and addressed to Toronto, then redirected by recipient to Montreal by adding 10c in postage and the instruction SPECIAL DELIVERY. Received on back next day with SD cancel
from Montreal. Very fine and attractive. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2240 |
CVR |
|
 Four
Covers with Regular Postage Stamps Paying SD Fee, an interesting group, all very fine, with different postmarks, rates, destinations. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2241 |
CVR |
|
 Group of
Three SD Covers to and From Foreign Countries,1942 air mail London England to Canada, franked there with two GB stamps plus a Canadian CE1, censored in London. 1940 air mail Venezuela to Canada, franked with Venezuela stamps, then uprated in
Canada with a E9, properly cancelled for the service. Lastly, 1949 Edmonton air mail to Innsbruck Austria, franked with an CE2 plus a Ukrainian cinderella (both properly tied). A very fine trio. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2242 |
CVR/O |
|
 Group of
Stamps plus a Cover, all with Perfined SD Stamps, the 1928 cover is franked with a 2c Confederation plus an E3 perfined OHN (Winnipeg) cut down at left and creased. Also includes 5 used stamps: an OE7, three stamps perfined CNR (E8, E9 and E11)
plus an E11 perfined CBC. Fine or better. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2243 |
|
CE1 |
 1943
Election Supplies SD Air Mail Parcel Tag, mailed to New Glasgow NS, Returning Officer for Polling Div. and franked with a pair of 16c SD Air Mail stamps, paying for a 10oz parcel. No special rate for election supplies has yet been reported but
may have existed. Very fine and rare. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2244 |
CVR |
CE1 |
 1942
Newfoundland to Québec, mailed at Gander on SEP.3.1942 and franked with three 3c Newfoundland stamps (paying the proper 9c air mail rate to Canada) and therefore the Canadian 16c SD Airmail stamp overpays the SD rate by 6c. There were no official
agreements between Newfoundland and Canada for Special Delivery (or at least none have been yet found) and only a handful of covers are known. This cover has not yet been reported and the DC 49 censorship tape was applied in Newfoundland. Small tear
on back, still very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2245 |
CVR |
CE1 |
 Two FECB
Cross Border SD Covers, including 1943 Québec to Dallas Texas with blackout c.d.s. plus blackout R boxed registration handstamp, with large red PASSED FREE US CUSTOMS DALLAS TEXAS plus two other different Passed for Export handstamps (purple and
red), etc (staple holes and light wrinkling). Also 1943 Calgary to New Jersey registered, cleared through F.E.C.B in Calgary. Both overall very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2246 |
CVR |
CE1, C7, C8 |
 1943
Censored SD Cover to Peru, mailed Calgary on JUL.7.1943 and franked with a pair of CE1 plus a C7 and a C8 for a total of 45c. The rate paid should have been 35c, and the extra 10c paid did not give the letter any special delivery privileges as
there was no agreement between Peru and Canada. Opened by Canadian Civil Censor C.66 and arrived in Talarai on JUL.19 (clear arrival backstamp). Very fine and scarce. (Scan
a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2247 |
CVR |
CE1, CE2, E7, E10 |
 Group of
Eight Illustrated SD Covers, 1941 to 1950, with frankings CE1 (x2), CE2 (x2), E7 (x1) and E10 (x3). Note cover to India, some lavishly illustrated, different rates, blackout cancels (St John NB censored) and more. A lovely group and mostly very
fine. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 300
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2248 |
CVR |
CE1-CE4 |
 Group of
Eight Covers with CE1 to CE4, with different rates, destinations (incl. Bermuda and England), a FDC, a registered special delivery air mail cover, many interesting postmarks, etc. A mostly very fine group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 120
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2249 |
CVR |
CE2 |
 1945
Censored SD Cover to St Pierre & Miquelon, mailed Toronto on JUL.27.1945, franked with a 8c War Issue plus a 17c air mail special delivery stamp, improperly used to pay part of the 25c rate. Opened by Canadian Civil Censor 431 and received on the
island on AUG.3. Scarce item and very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2250 |
CVR |
CE2 |
 1944
Bowden Alberta to Argentina Air Mail SD Cover, mailed on JUL.27.1944 and franked with a 17c AMSD (improperly used to pay part of the 35c air mail rate) plus 18c in postage stamps. Foreign language of contents correctly noted by sender, an airman
of the no.32 Elementary Flight Training School. Opened by censor C46 and arrived Buenos Aires on AUG 10. Very fine and scarce. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2251 |
CVR |
CE2 |
 Four
Covers Franked with CE2, with various rates, postmarks (incl. blackouts), a postage due, etc. All very fine. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 120
SOLD for C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2252 |
CVR |
CE2, E10, E11 |
 Four
Covers with CE2, 1944 to 1950, addressed to England, Columbia (censored), Saskatchewan (registered) and Malta (this one #10 size and with large OAT handstamp). All franked differently, with various postmarks, etc. Also a cover with an E11 plus
15c in stamps going to England. A lovely group and mostly very fine. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(Scan e)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 350
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2253 |
CVR |
CE3, CE4 |
 Group of
Four Better Special Delivery Air Mail Covers, with 1947 registered to California (6c postage due), 1949 to France (postage due), 1948 air letter to Bermuda and 1946 stationery cover to Jamaica. A lovely group, all written-up by owner and very
fine. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(Scan d)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2254 |
CVR |
E6, E8 |
 Two
Interesting Covers with SD Bisects, first mailed MAR.24.1939 from a small post office south of Calgary, franked with a 20c SD bisect, where the new 10c SD stamp may not have yet been available. Second cover mailed on MAY.15.1939, franked with a
20c bisected SD, taxed 20c due, with PLEASE RETURN THIS COVER TO THE POSTMASTER handstamp. A scarce duo, very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2255 |
|
E7 |
 1939 SD
Post Card To France, with postage Dues, mailed Toronto Terminal A on AUG.30.1939 and addressed to France. There was not yet a France-Canada agreement on SD. The write-up goes "by taxing the post card T20, the Canadian clerk may have been
accepting the 1939 10c issue as partial payment for the 30c per ½oz air mail rate, with 20c shortpaid. The French post office seems to have treated it as a completely unpaid air mail letter, with 180 centimes (30c) due. Illustrated in Davis, p. 3-51,
very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2256 |
CVR |
E7 |
 Group of
Eleven Covers with E7, with rates, frankings, one has notation (in French) "if absent, leave with neighbour", an illustrated cover, same day delivery by air mail cover (London to Ottawa), different instructional handstamps and postmarks, a purple
Royal Train registered boxed postmark, a Québec blackout postmark cover to Montreal delivered overnight, cross border, censored F.E.C.B, Nascopie cover, etc. A very nice lot and overall very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 350
SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2257 |
CVR |
E7 |
 1941
Registered, Air Mail and SD Cover, mailed at Montreal and addressed to Ottawa, franked with an E3 (paying the SD fee), plus a 10c Memorial Chamber and a pair of 8c Mufti (paying the 10c registration fee plus 6c air mail fee). Illustrated in Davis
on page 3-37. Scarce rate with light creases, still very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2258 |
CVR |
E7 |
 1942 Two
SD Covers Marked One Call, both mailed Toronto on the same day and addressed to the same place in London. Write-up says "The survival of both these covers with consecutive serial numbers {86 / 186, 87 / 187] resolves the puzzling One Call
marking. The same sender mailed the letters to different recipients at the same address, and the messenger was able to carry both on the same call. Very fine and rare. (Scan
a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2259 |
CVR |
E7 |
 Group of
Four Covers, one has an early Foreign Exchange Control Board handstamp (NOV.13.1939), one is postage due 4c (stamp is tied), one is cross border and one was forwarded from Chester NS to Halifax for censorship, then to USA. A very fine group,all
on owner's exhibit pages and fully written-up. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$85.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2260 |
CVR |
E7 |
 1940
Calgary to Vancouver with Three 10c SD Stamps, written-up by owner as "same day delivery - messenger dispatched at 9pm. The sender had confidence in the service to add two extra special delivery stamps to prepay forwarding two times, if the
addressee had moved on. Illustrated in Davis p. 3-19 and very fine (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2261 |
CVR |
E7, C6 |
 1942 SD
Fee Paid Twice for Redirection, mailed Vancouver on JAN.17.1942 and addressed to Vancouver (overpaid 4c for drop letter) and franked with 10c SD stamp. An additional 10c SD stamp was added once it was found that the addressee had moved to
Winnipeg. Manuscript markings "Forward on" and "Prepaid on redirection for further special Del.". Rare and illustrated in Davis on page 3-18. Stamps all used in proper time period. Missing back flap, still very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2262 |
|
E7, E10 |
 Two SD
Postal Stationery Cards, 1940-1943, both non philatelic uses, one is uprated with a 1c War issue for War Tax. Both very fine and scarce. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2263 |
CVR |
E7-E11 |
 Group of
Eleven Covers with E7 to E11, with different rates, including registered, avis de réception, air mail, censored, different domestic rates, etc. An interesting group, many covers are still on Dr. Nesbitt's exhibit pages with explanations. Very
fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 350
SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2264 |
|
E9 |
 1939
Registered SD Bank Bag Tag, mailed at Winnipeg and addressed to Gilbert Plains. The tag is franked with a block of six of the E9 SD stamps. Write-up says "the money packet rate was 15c for the first ounce, including registration, plus 5c for each
additional ounce. The postal clerk should have known that Gilbert Plains did not offer special delivery service, and that it was contrary to regulations to use special delivery stamps to pay the registration fee and money packet postage". Illustrated
in Davis, p. 3-33. Very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2265 |
CVR |
E9 |
 1939 Pair
of Covers Franked with E9, first mailed Vancouver MAR.31.1939 to San Francisco and other mailed Ottawa MAR.29.1939 to Ottawa (drop). Both have their SD stamps used in the correct one month period. Very fine. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$45.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2266 |
CVR |
E9i |
 Two Covers
Franked with E9 with Broken "0", one has broken "0" at left (unlisted in Unitrade) and one on the right (listed as E9i). Both very fine and still on exhibit page. (Scan
a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2267 |
CVR |
E10 |
 Group of
Ten Covers with E10, 1942 to 1947, with many different rates, postmarks, frankings, etc. including censored, registered, drop letter, passed for export, labels, returned letters, etc. Overall very fine lot. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 250
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2268 |
CVR |
E11 |
 Group of
Five Covers with E11, one having two copies (Ottawa to Ottawa 1950, originally postage due 6c but crossed out), a nice illustrated cover Kingston to US), one with two E11 improperly used (and marked as such with O) to pay 20c of the 25c rate to
New Zealand, postage due, etc.), a FDC mailed Hamilton to Vancouver and a #10 cover mailed at the Senate of Canada (two large c.d.s.) to Montreal. A mostly very fine group.
(Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2269 |
CVR |
E11 |
 1951
Canada and Austria Mixed Franking, mailed from Salzburg, Austria to Cobourg, Ontario by registered air mail. The sender affixed an SD label (under the registration label) and in Montreal a 10c SD stamp was added and tied to cover so the service
could be rendered. Received in Cobourg the same day. Very fine and not often seen service. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2270 |
CVR |
E11 |
 Group of
Three Covers with E11, including a 1951 air letter to Scotland (front only), 1946 Seattle Washington to London Ont with mixed US and Canada frankings and a 1947 Hamilton drop cover with post office notice form still attached (rare). A very fine
trio. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2271 |
CVR |
E11 |
 1950
Triple Air Mail SD Rate to England, mailed Vancouver on JAN.31.1950 to Hertford England, franked with an E11 plus 45c worth of War Issues, paying the triple ¾oz rate (45c air mail plus 10c special delivery). Illustrated in Davis, p. 3-48 and very
fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2272 |
CVR |
EO1 |
 1952 OHMS
Overprinted Official Cover, mailed Ottawa (National Film Board) to Guelph with a G overprinted 7c air mail plus an OHMS overprinted 10c SD stamp. Slightly reduced at left and tiny tear at bottom (#10 size) still an attractive cover with both
types of overprints. (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2273 |
CVR |
EO1, CO1 |
 Two Covers
with OHMS Overprinted Stamps, 1951 and 1953, two different frankings, rates and routes, both very fine window covers, one has a receiver on back. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2274 |
CVR |
EO1, EO2 |
 Group of
Four Officially Overprinted G and OHMS Covers, 3 are on exhibit page (plus one extra) and written-up as being unauthorized use. Very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2275 |
CVR |
EO1, EO2 |
 Two Covers
with Officially Overprinted G and OHMS SD Stamps 1953 Penticton OHMS to Toronto and 1952 Québec G to England (this one is a #10 size). Both very fine. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2276 |
CVR |
EO1, OE11 |
 Pair of
OHMS Official Covers, with a 1948 cover franked with perfined E11 mailed free franked (except for 10c SD fee) Ottawa to Ottawa, with owner's description of the perforator used to make the stamp (third Cummins model 53 machine). Also a 1952 cover
mailed Québec to Québec franked with a 3c plus an overprinted OHMS SD stamp, also on owner's album page and written-up. Both are #10 size , latter has a vertical crease, still a very fine pair. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2277 |
CVR |
EO2, CO1 |
 1951 G
Overprinted SD Stamp on Cover, mailed Windsor to (Cleveland Ohio receiver) and franked with an OHMS overprinted 7c air mail stamp. Very fine window cover with clear receiver. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2278 |
CVR |
OA242 |
 1940 13c
OHMS Perfin Field Post Cover, mailed Petawawa Camp (two large c.d.s. dated NOV.10.1940) to Captain Morgan in Montreal, franked with a single 13c (OA242) 5-hole perfin OHMS stamp, paying the 3c domestic rate plus 10c special delivery fee. Montreal
next day receiver on back, very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$85.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2279 |
CVR |
OE7 |
 1939 OHMS
Perfined Stamp on Cover, mailed free franked by a Member of Parliament in Ottawa to Ottawa (drop). Only a 10c SD stamp was necessary to provide the delivery service. Owner notes this stamp was perforated by the second 4-hole machine. #10 size,
very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2280 |
CVR |
OE7 |
 Two Covers
with OHMS Perfined SD Stamps, both mailed in 1941, one is free franked and the other is registered and franked with a 6c air mail stamp. Both #10 size and very fine.
(Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2281 |
CVR |
OE10 |
 1944 OHMS
Perfin Single Franking Cover, mailed Ottawa to Toronto, franked with a 4-hole OHMS perfin OE10 from the second perfin machine. Free franking was authorized by J.L. Ilsey, Minister of Finance. Nice National War Finance Committee corner card, very
fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2282 |
CVR |
OE10, OE11 |
 Two Covers
franked with single 10c SD Perfin OHMS Stamps, 1944 with OE10 Ottawa to North Bay and 1950 Ottawa drop letter. Both free franked and authorized by Member of Parliament handstamp. Very fine duo. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 120
SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
