1865 WARDSVILLE-CW REGISTERED (1856 Middlesex Cty), large 31 mm cds dated AUG18,1865 on cover to LONDON-UC, 5¢ letter rate and 2¢ registration fee paid in cash, ink smudge by the writer, an excellent cancel ex-Steinhart, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1869 BURPEE HARDWARE & SHIP CHANDLER, ST-JOHN-NB, a fabulous 3 page price list, #22 tied by a St-John cork grid cancel dated APR27,1869 pays the 1¢ printed matter rate to the WALLACE-NS port town with same day delivery for the 180 mile trip, much scarcer than the 1¢ drop letter rate with a great enclosure, F-VF est ($225+ US) (Image)

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1868 ST-JOHN-NB to NEW-YORK, #27 pays the 6¢ USA letter rate on mourning cover dated AU31,1868, endorsed via Boston Steamer from St-John, VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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1871 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MONTREAL to USA, in-period use #27a pays the 6¢ USA letter rate tied on cover by a Barry Duplex cancel dated PM-DEC29,1871 and addressed to CAMBRIDGE-MASS, part of backflap removed, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1871 SPRINGFORD-ONT REGISTERED (1852-1977 Oxford Cty), receiver b/s dated SEP19,1871 on cover from HAMILTON on SEP19,1878 with the wrong year indicia, Hamilton had run out of "1" indicias noting a modified "7" indicia was used for the "19" day, routed via WOODSTOCK-ONT on SEP19,1871, an in-period mixed franking #24 and #37a pays the 3¢ letter rate + 2¢ registration fee, a few perf faults from stamps placed close to the cover edge and part of backflap removed, a very scarce franking and unusual Hamilton date, F-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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