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Ca. 1944 Buy Victory Bonds Labels, a mint never hinged strip of eight (being two identical strips of four). Lafrenière #3385 with extensive description, not mentioning the existence of se-tenant strips such as this. Very fine and very scarce, with only a small thin spot on one stamp. (Image)
Est $ 75
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 15.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:42:14 EST
Sold For 15
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1349
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection
World War I Ask for Goods Made in Winnipeg Labels, Lafrenière #3060, a lot of the two known different sheet configurations, in sheets of 12 different labels, with exceptional graphics. Lafrenière explains that Bileski stated that "only about 30 sheets exist", printed in Winnipeg by Bulman Brothers and possibly commissioned by the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce. Fresh, mint never hinged and very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:42:32 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1350
Symbol:
Newfoundland War Savings Certificate, in the amount of $6, serial number B16744, redeemed in 1953 with handstamps attesting. A lovely item with only a small closed tear at right, else deprived of any other creases or defects often seen on these. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 45.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:43:12 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1351
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Shoe Box Full of Hundreds of Military Covers, from WWI and WWII, with a very good variety of different postmarks, with orderly rooms, CPO, FPO, CAPO, CASF, many different censor tapes and postmarks, and more. Overall quality is average, with many faults, etc. but still well worth a close look as there may be many finds in this one. (Image)
Est $ 250
Opening C$ 210.00
Sold...C$ 210.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:43:49 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1352
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of World War I Correspondence, with about 55 letters in a binder, all written by Basil Pickford (born 1900). The letters are dated 1915 to 1917, while he was still a teenager and show a progression of his movements during the War, with some letters written back on his behalf near the end when he was hospitalized in France. Some are addressed to Mother, some to Daddy and some to Margaret, some are written on fancy YMCA letterhead and over half still have their envelopes. A fascinating read. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:44:04 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1353
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
1916 WWI Multiple Redirected PTO DLO Second Contingent Soldier's Cover, franked with a 2c + 1c War Tax Admiral, tied by an Epsom JUL.15.1916 machine cancel to a Private with B Company, 25th Batallion, Second Canadian Contingent. Balance of address obscured by multiple REDIRECTION labels, the last being to Shorncliffe. Multiple manuscript notations as well as instructional markings "NOT ON RECORD CCAC FOLKESTONE"and "INSUFFICIENT ADDRESS", as well as extensive backstamps including WOODCOTE PARK, DLS SHORNECLIFFE, FIELD POST OFFICE, FOLKESTONE c.s.d. and DEAD LETTER BRANCH OTTAWA. A exceptional addition to a WWI collection. Both sides are scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:44:28 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1354
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 55 World War I Covers, all with orderly room markings, almost all different, typical mixed condition for military mail. Scarce in this quantity and with such diversity. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:44:49 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1355
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of World War II Military Postal History, with about 250 items, with FPOs, orderly rooms, navy, RCAF, air letters, tobacco cards, perfins, MPOs, etc. Overall fine or better. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:46:01 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1356
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of World War I Postal History, with about 230 items, a great lot to research FPOs, note orderly rooms, cover to the USA, whiz bang cards, patriotic corner cards, UK camp cancels, etc. Usual quality. (Image)
Est $ 250
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:46:54 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1357
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of About 200 World War I Field Post Covers, most with orderly room markings, with a great diversity of markings, some with contents. Overall fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 80.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:47:50 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1358
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Box with Several Hundreds of Military Covers, from World War I to modern, with a wide variety of material including censored, a multitude of different postmarks, incoming and outgoing, airgrammes, FPOs, NPOs, RCAF, and much more. Usual condition, being overall fine or better, and likely to be some finds in here. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:48:52 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1359
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of Four Newfoundland CAPO Covers, all censored, three were mailed to Ontario, one free-franked and two air mail. The fourth was mailed air mail to Montreal, with a large O.H.M.S. RCAF re-use label (scarce). Overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 50.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:49:06 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1360
Symbol: Cvr
1943 Dafoe Sask Registered Cover, mailed on MAY.22.1943 to Toronto and with unlisted (in Bailey and Toop) purple boxed registration handstamp for DAFOE, SASK / M.P.O. 1206 and several backstamps, including RPO. Few wrinkles and repaired at left, still a good postmark. (Image)
Est $ 50
Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 40.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:49:18 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1361
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of World War II Air Letters, with about 120 air letters mostly to Canada from the UK, but also a few from Canada to Europe and a few US to Canada. Overall very fine group. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 30.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:49:34 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1362
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of World War II "V" Slogan Covers, with 110 in all, from 1941 to 1943. Good variety of town cancels and time marks and not many with advertising corner cards. Majority are #8 size but does include some larger ones, overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 40.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:50:07 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1363
Symbol: Cvr
Shoe Box with About 170 Domestic World War II military Covers, with rates including free, censored, V-mail slogans, OHMS and more. Good variety with some opening faults and various sizes, still lots of postmark interest or other. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:50:41 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1364
Symbol: Cvr
World War II Mail Bag Disaster Cover, with original St Johns Ambulance Brigade 2 page letter still inside, mailed on SEP.25.1941 from Ottawa to Calgary. Accompanied by an explanatory letter from the Postal Service saying that when the letter left North Bay by plane, one of the compartment doors opened and the bag "rolled out" in the vicinity of Cobalt. An intensive search ensued involving 100 men and it was finally found after three days "in a small lake". The back of the cover is postmarked with a purple ink North Bay Postal Service datestamp on OCT.1 and accompanied by a copy of a newspaper report on this search and rescue mission. Very interesting, unlisted and rare. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:51:06 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1365
Symbol: Cvr
1945 S.S. Greenhill Park Explosion Cover, being a Salvation Army stationery cover mailed with a blackout machine cancel dated FEB.15.1945 to Islington Newcastle Australia (stamp fallen off). There is a black handstamp on front and back reading "SALVADGED FROM / SHIP FIRE / VANCOUVER BC". Accompanied by an extensive article by Unwin and Scrimgeour published in BNA Topics in 2000 explaining this event and its resulting postal history, and listing the 15 known covers (the owner has added two more, including this one). Wrinkles and roughly opened at left, still a rare and desirable cover, ex. Bill Topping and Bowen. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:51:37 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1366
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 9 World War I Covers, all addressed to Cobalt, Ontario and mailed "On Active Service" with various postmarks, censor handstamps, note a label "opened under martial law", etc. (condition varies). Also includes a lovely felt "Premium" Canadian flag (from a cigar box?). (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 50.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:52:18 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1367
Symbol: Cvr/P
Box Full of Camp Borden Postal History, with hundreds of items, including ephemera, giant postcards, WWII postcards, photos, RFC and RCAF commemorative covers, postage due cards, but mostly covers, mostly modern but note some early and some written-up on pages. Condition varies, inspect. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 90.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:52:58 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1368
Symbol: O/Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of WWII Postmarks on 31 pieces, 7 covers, many with "V" slogans, 7 are MPO cancelled, note a group of "V" in grids, etc. Also includes a #10 cover mailed from Toronto to New Zealand in 1946, franked with a $1 and 50c War issues paying the double weight airmail rate (75c per ½ oz) via Pan Am clipper service (faults). Lastly there are two lovely WWII poster prints and a group of seven early British Columbia photographs. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 50.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:53:22 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1369
Symbol: PC
Cat No: Collection
Group of 25 WWII Canadian Military Brewery Tobacco Cards, including examples from Dow, Frontenac and Black Horse breweries. Note card from Egypt, almost all with different orderly room markings, some censored, etc. Scarcer group than the normal tobacco cards. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 45.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:53:43 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1370
Symbol: PC
Cat No: Collection
Group of 25 Better Canadian Military Picture Post Cards, including WWI patriotics, camp scene and unit real photo cards, Canadian soldiers overseas, armories, etc. Overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:54:09 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1371
Symbol: PC
1943 OFLAG VII-B Canadian Prisoner of War Illustrated Christmas Card, with Best Wishes for Christmas and New Year message, mailed from Eichstatt, Bavaria, from Lieutenant GL Drysedale to Ottawa. Edge wear and corner creases as expected, still a scarce card franked with a 40pf Hitler issue. Both sides are scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 45.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:54:26 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1372
Symbol:
Full Colour Boer War Military Calendar, for the year 1900, this original chromolithograph calendar is from the T.S. Annandale Grocery Store in New Westminster, British Columbia. Printed by the R.J. Lovell Co. Toronto, it measures 17½ x 22¼ inches, with gilded metal hanging rims at top and bottom. An important and lavishly illustrated Boer War item, with wonderfully rich and vivid colours, with only two light horizontal creases and discoloration at Queen Victoria's neck, still probably unique and quite stunning. Stored in a non-smoking environment and offered in a rigid PVC sleeve for display and viewing. A must have to embellish any respectable stamp room. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:54:50 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1373
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Historical Items from WWII Newfoundland Military Soldier belonging to Kenneth Charles Davis of Safe Harbour Newfoundland. Born Aug 13, 1923 Regimental No. B-657 Mr. Davis was a member of the Canadian Merchant Marine until April 1945 when he joined the Canadian Army. This lot includes his Canadian Army's soldier's Service and Pay book. a very rare Newfoundland National Registration identity card (sailor's passport #1386), Canadian Army discharge document, document giving him the right to wear War Service badge, certificate to wear Canadian Army uniform 30 days after discharge, United States Coast Guard id card, five S.S. Fort Amherst mercantile marine certificates of discharge, two official 1944 Newfoundland Department of Home Affairs identification papers, a matted photo of the Ypres War Memorial in Belgium for the 2013 Newfoundlander's pilgrimage, and many other items including decoration, ornament, IDs, his Royal Canadian Legion Baseball cap (new), etc. A rarely offered group of 27 items. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 65.00
Sold...C$ 65.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:55:21 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1374
Symbol:
World War I Intact Soldier's Photograph Album, measuring 4½" x 6½" and 2 inches thick, and includes about 360 photographs. These portray all aspects of the War, artillery, munitions, vehicles, aircraft, railways, camp life, trenches, shell destruction, POW, POW camps, bridges, statues, graves and more. Many are described by him. Loose binding still very interesting. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:55:38 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1375
Symbol:
Box of WWII Soldier's Memories, soldier from Vancouver, with service photo album including 60 photos 8 possibly being the "Dumbbells" entertainment ensemble, etc; 53 soldier's sweetheart letters from England to Canada, each letter is 14 to 19 pages long plus 7 Forces Air Letter Sheets (prolific writer - with much extra postage paid, up to 2/20 on each envelope) RNAS Anthorn, 813 Squadron, Cumberland; 14 WWII domestic soldier's mail, some with enclosed letters; 12 QEII era soldier mail (envelopes and letters), CFB Camp Borden.
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 25.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:56:17 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1376
Symbol:
Lake of the Woods Honour Roll Poster, measuring 18 x 23 inches, this poster lists the officers and employees of the Lake of the Woods Milling Company who enlisted in World War I (with many names being annotated by a symbol indicating medals won or whether deceased, etc.). Printed by The Montreal Standard Publishing Co. Ltd. This company was started on May 21, 1887 to take advantage of the new railway and western grain production. Formed by a team from the board of the Canadian Pacific Railway, with headquarters in Montreal and milling operation in Keewatin, Ontario. This location provided transportation via the CPR, access to raw product and water power from the Winnipeg River. The back of the poster depicts seven advertisements from furriers and hatters, coal companies, barristers and solicitors, electric heaters, as well as a Roll of Honour for the Nicholas Chemical Company. Overall good condition, has never been folded but there is a corner crease at top and a few small tape repairs in margins. Offered in a rigid PVC protective sleeve. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 5.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:56:49 EST
Sold For 5
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1377
Symbol:
Two Original Word War II Photographs of Canadian R.C.A.F Troop Trainees, the first being "S" Flight No. 2 I.T.S. Regina Saskatchewan, September 4, 1941, measuring 13 x 9½ inches, with all 47 air cadets named on front of frame mat. The second is No. 4 I.T.S. Course 40 Flight "P" November 29, 1941, measuring 14 x 10 inches, with all 38 air cadets named on front of frame mat. A rarely offered variety of photographs. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 5.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:57:08 EST
Sold For 5
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1378
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World War I Alberta 31st Overseas Battalion Service Flag, original photograph showing the ten great WWI Canadian campaigns, mounted on original special heavy backer, 14" x 11", very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 10.00
Sold...C$ 10.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:57:30 EST
Sold For 10
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1379
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
World War II Group of Four Calgary Military Photographs, all real photos mounted on stiff photo card backer, first shows group of servicemen reading "RCOC Return Stores Depot". Second is the Calgary Detachment 13th District RCASC Nov. 1944 servicemen group photo, third is Calgary's Canadian Legion No. 1 Memorial Hall from the late 1940s showing the Calgary Legion WWI War Veterans Club Memorial Hall, membership and dignitaries group memorial photo, and fourth shows Calgary's Canadian Legion No. 1 Memorial Hall in 1950, being a Remembrance Day Parade memorial photo with 23 servicemen in full military dress showing their impressive war medals. All immaculate, with information on photographer. A scarce group. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 30.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:58:08 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1380
Symbol:
World War I American War Tribute Proclamation of Honor, being an original hand lacquered proclamation of William L. Friary Corp. Co. C, 301st Infantry (US AEF), measuring 13½" x 18", displayed in its original glass frame, double sided, with the Memorial on front and the American Coat-of-Honour on reverse. A unique and outstanding memorial gem, in very fine condition. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 55.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:58:34 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1381
Symbol:
World War I Patriotic Poster, being an original Honour Roll patriotic poster depicting King George V, etc., honouring Corporal Howard Fester WCFF, enlisted September 28, 1915. In its original gilded frame with wood backing, poster size 15" x 20", frame size 17½" x 22½". Poster has a bit of aging, still a very nice item. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 75.00
Sold...C$ 75.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:58:47 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1382
Symbol:
Three Military CEF WWI Original Historical Photographs, CEF Ottawa 3rd Division Engineers #7 1916.03.09 framed, photo size 7" x 8", frame size 18" x 9½". CEF No.9 Platoon "O" Battalion, Lt. McKinney Commander, framed, photo size 16" x 6½", frame size 18" x 8" (photo has some surface faults). Also a CEF Staff 4th Division Cyclists at Toronto March 1916, framed, photo size 13" x 8", frame size 14½" x 9" (photo has corner faults, still a rare photo). (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 15.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:59:15 EST
Sold For 15
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1383
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
CEF World War I Historical Poster for Private Armand Melanson, who enlisted in the Moncton NB on Nov. 8th, 1915. 140th Battalion "A" Company. This is a standard "Patriotic-Poster-of-the-Day" where a photo was attached to the stock poster and the Soldier's information was printed thereon. In its original wood frame, the poster is clean, with no tears, repairs or tape. This condition is seldom seen on these, very fine and poster measures about 14½" x 20½". (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 13:59:48 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1384
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Framed CEF Maritime Soldier's Portrait, dated 1917 and signed by the photographer (C. Osborne), with photo size 9½" x 11½", frame size 19½ x 23¼". The finest of these we have seen. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 10.00
Sold...C$ 20.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:00:11 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1385
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Four WWII Original Military Photographs, with Air Operation Section, Flying Squadron No.2 Wireless School Calgary 1945.03.22 rare photograph by Alberta's prominent photographer H. Pollard 16" x 7". CWAAF B. Flight No. 3 Squadron training depot, Toronto 1942.02.05 photo size 16" x 7". CWAC Military Band No. 3 (B.) T.C. Kitchener Ont. professionally framed, photo size 20" x 6", frame size 23" x 9½". Lastly, a Camrose Platoon II "C" Company C.A. (Res) #131 January 1941 photo size 17" x 8", in immaculate condition, with many soldier's IDs penciled on back. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 25.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:00:42 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1386
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Two Matching Framed Original Reconnaissance Maps of Passchendaele Offensive, both in museum conservation frames. these were printed in red and grey pastel inks so that strategic notations could be made and easily seen. They came from front-line soldiers, as such, one shows some "battle fatigue". Two different editions (printings) as German trenches changed. 1A (29.09.1917) and 1C (24.10.1917), parts 20 and 28. Maps measure 23" x 20" and frames measure 26" x 23". A rare offering. (Image)
Est $ 750
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:01:04 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1387
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Three Military CEF WWI Historical Photographs, first is a framed 131st Westminster Battalion CEF at Vernon, BC 1916, a rare original photograph with several aging cracks, photographed by H. Smith (includes a digital remastered photocopy) 20" x 8". Second is an original framed newspaper (partial) print "Our First Canadian Army - 1st CEF" reviewed by King George V on Salisbury Plain Feb. 4, 1915. 18" x 8½". Third is an original WWI photograph by MacLaughlan (Halifax) Attached Officers R.S. of I. Class Oct. 1915 on original matting board, in excellent condition, 19" x 7½". (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 5.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:01:19 EST
Sold For 5
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1388
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World War I and II Posters, with a WWII cigarettes broadside poster depicting a complete set of 25 (cigarette) ship cards affixed thereon, measuring 11½" x 23"; A Canadian Soldier (cigarette) Silks complete set of 55 poster print, size 23½" x 17"; World War I CEF 13th, 42nd 73rd Bat. recruiting framed poster print measuring 18" x 24", frame is 24½" x 28" (small break in corner of glass). Also includes a Montparnasse derailment October 22, 1895 poster depicting the Granville to Paris Express which overran the buffer stop at the Gare Montparnasse terminal (the engineer was fined 50 francs!) frame and poster measure 15½ x 19½. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 25.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:01:53 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1389
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Lovely World War I Print "Banners of the Empire" by Herbert Schmalz, depicting several flags of Canadian regiments placed upon General Wolfe's tomb in Westminster Abbey "Dedicated to our Brave Canadian Soldiers" while men were still fighting in France. A truly outstanding item, of museum quality with original float glass and wood frame, the painting was done in 1906 and is signed by the painter lower right corner (in pencil), alongside additional annotations from the painter at bottom. Image measures 13½" x 19" and frame 25" x 31". A rare opportunity to acquire a great showpiece. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 90.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:02:29 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1390
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Three WWI and WWII Posters, original WWI USA poster "Your War Savings Pledge", campaign to buy was savings stamps, professionally dry mounted, with some edge wear and small tears, 21" x 32"; Canada WWI theme framed poster, being a scarce contemporary fault-free linen print"Amazing Grace" by "The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards" 18" x 28", professionally dry mounted and framed, very fine; a German WWII poster (1969 reprint) with German message reading "The Victory will be Ours!" from the original residing in the Imperial War Museum, 18.5" x 27.5", very fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 20.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:02:51 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1391
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Cat No: Collection
Group of Four WWI Posters, "An Untold Story of British Valor - Victoria Cross Winners" poster size 20" x 16" (framed); "Defender of Canada" from a De Laval milk separator calendar poster size 10" x 14" (stain lower corner, framed), "The Victoria Cross" poster size 12" x 15" (framed) and "The Air Force Cross" poster size 12" x 15" (framed). (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 20.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:03:14 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1392
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Framed Winston Churchill Poster, titled "The Heart of the Empire", produced for The Ogilvie Flour Mills Co. Limited, poster size is 13½" x 17½" in period wooden frame. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 45.00
Sold...C$ 45.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:03:47 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1393
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Cat No: Collection
Lovely Framed Presentation of "Navy Knots", with 45 different actual knots mounted and annotated with brass name plates, all in a lovely shadowbox frame measuring 31" x 23½". Also comes with a WWII anti-Hitler contemporary print measuring 23" x 34" (framed but should be matted). (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:04:12 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1394
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Cat No: Collection
Three Unframed WWI and WWII Tobacco and Cigarette Posters, WWI contemporary Canadian poster print - Seas Club "Our Boys want Smokes" 17½" x 24"; original USA George Washington pipe tobacco poster, The Big Value Smoking Tobacco by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Ltd. 11" x 15" (originally folded in four for mailing, minor soiling away from image otherwise fresh colours); Rare original WWII poster for Sportsman Cigarettes, 13" x 20" with strong and brilliant colours on heavy card stock with counter display back support (never opened), with two thumb tack holes used to display it in store. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 20.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:04:31 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1395
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Collection of Seven Military Aviation Framed Items, an interesting group which includes an RAF Toronto original WWI photo Nov.26th, 1919 frame size 10½" x 8¼"; a rare WWII Lancaster Bomber, Cold Lake (Legion Br 211) Fly over with "escort' original photo presentation to the Calgary Legion Branch 264, frame size 12¾" x 9¾"; WWII era Pan Am Clipper contemporary framed poster reprint frame size 15¼" x 19¼"; original RCAF Wing Parade frame size 13" x 11"; WWII Pilot Hero in memoriam tribute for Sir Douglas Bader, professionally matted and framed size 11½" x 22¼" with an interesting letter from Alberta House, London UK; British Bulldog, Union Jack and aircraft contemporary framed print, frame size 15" x 12¾" and an original poster"High Flight" by John Gillespie Magee, Jr. RCAF - a written sonnet about freedom in flying, written note to his mother, complete bio and description affixed to poster frame backing size 12¼" x 15½". Owner notes that this group includes items which have been officially deaccessioned. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 65.00
Sold...C$ 65.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:05:15 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1396
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Original Framed Photograph of Vimy Presentation in Ottawa, showing seven dignitaries, this came from the estate of Edwin W. Brunsden (standing 2nd from right, bio included). Mr. Brunsden was a Member of Parliament (Medicine Hat riding) from 1958 to 1962, the background painting hangs in the House of Commons (Railway Committee room) entitled "The Ghosts of Vimy Ridge" by William Longstaff. The date "April 10th 1967" is inscribed in the lower left margin (50th anniversary of Vimy) - a very rare photo, with frame measuring 12" x 10½". (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 10.00
Sold...C$ 10.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 14:05:37 EST
Sold For 10
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1397
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Group of Four Framed War Items, with "In Flander's Fields" by John McRae, illustrated artwork by John Spitta, contemporary framed print 10" x 13"; WWI contemporary print of 181st Batt., Brandon, Manitoba Canadian Church Support, showing CEF soldiers receiving bibles in 1916, prior to their April 1917 departure overseas to England; CEF Alberta 31st Batt Campaign flag, showing the 10 campaigns they participated in - Vimy, Somme, Cambrai, Ypres, Passchendaele, etc. Lovely framed print, frame measures 14½" x 11½"; Canadian soldiers CEF 75th Batt. Vimy Anniversary Dinner, April 15th, 1939, an original framed photo by Panorama Co. of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the Great War (slight aging), frame size 23¾" x 18½" (Image)
