1850 STAMPLESS FROM DURHAM - A lovely blue folded cover, clear Feb. 4, 1850 Durham postmark in red, endorsed 'Money Letter' at top, straightline MONEY-LETTER handstamp in red applied on arrival in Montreal with same day backstamp, rated 9 in black (single rate for 101-200 miles), VF (Image)

Estimate 200 $

MONTREAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY - March 13, 1865 Illustrated company envelope lithographed in violet, no backflap and slight edge flaws, with handwritten telegram on Montreal Telegraph Company printed stationery lettersheet, scarce and appealing, Fine+ F-VF (Image)

Estimate 175 $

EARLY MONEY LETTER TO MONTREAL - Endorsed 'Post Paid' and 'Money' at top left with clear large double ring CITY of TORONTO postmark June 4, 1868, rated 3/6 in red (triple rate) for the journey to Montreal, black 'PAID' handstamp, the letter contained £50 in currency, VF (Image)

Estimate 200 $

SCARCE TAGGED CENTRE BLOCK FDC'S - 5¢ and 6¢ Centre blocks of four from the 1970 Christmas Issue, the scarce Winnipeg tagged set on two cacheted and unaddressed first day covers, VF (#522pi, 525pi) (Image)

Cat. Value 400 $

EARLY QUEBEC "FLEURON" STAMPLESS - 1822 (Oct. 3) Folded lettersheet from Quebec to York (Toronto), Upper Canada, rated "1N6" (to collect), legible Quebec "Fleuron" OC 3 22 datestamp in black on reverse, central file fold, exceptionally fresh and VF

Estimate 75 $

STAMPLESS COVERS WITH TORONTO LARGE DOUBLE RING DATESTAMP - Nice lot of three stampless covers, each struck with large Toronto datestamp (Robson Lowe HS121) dated JA 15 1840 rated "1/2" to Montreal, NO 19 1841 rated "2/3" to Kingston and SE 30 1844 with same-ink "Too Late", rated "1/1½" to Montreal; clear to very fine strikes, VF (Image)

Estimate 125 $

EARLY TWO-RING CANCELLED COVER - Cover from Amherst, NS to Boston April 8 , 1869, cover flaws, franked with pair of 3c Large Queen, manuscript cancelled and then tied by light 2-ring '37' cancels, dispatch postmark at left; Saint John AP transit backstamp. The Earliest Reported Dated of the very rare 2-ring '37', Fine (Image)

Estimate 350 $

FORGERIES USED ON COVER - A counterfeit pair of the 39¢ purple coil stamp plus a genuine pair tied to cover to the People's republic of China in 1989, F-VF (#1194B)

Estimate 75 $

PATRICIA AIRWAYS FLIGHT COVER - Corner margin example rouletted with type B ascending surcharge in gree tied to reverse of June 15, 1927 flight cover from Gold Pines to Sioux Lookout, VF and scarce (Image)

Cat. Value 175 $

INUIT POSTCARDS - Eight different postcards with various Inuit related scenes, seven are unused, one used from Belgium, VF and scarce (Image)

Estimate 125 $

PIONEER FLIGHT COVER - $1 Red and Blue (#CLP5i) on Oct. 1, 1924 flight cover with franking thee 1c Admiral (#105) tied by oval Estevan postmark in purple, the stamp shows the scarce wide spacing variety, VF (Image)

Cat. Value 300 $

1853 MONEY LETTER FROM PERTH - Blue cover mailed from Perth postmarked Oct. 3, 1853 and with straight-line 'MONEY"LETTER' handstamp both in black, endorsed 'Money' and 'Paid' with circular 3d handstamp in red, sent to Brockville with red Oct. 4 receiver, VF (Image)

Estimate 150 $

HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY COVER - 1911 (March 15) Dept. of Agriculture cover bearing 2c and 5c King Edward VII, postmarked by scarce House of Assembly P.O. Ontario / Toronto duplex, House of Assembly Registered handstamp in blue at lower left, sent to Hamilton with receiver backstamp. A scarce and attractive cover with unlisted cancels, XF (Image)

Estimate 125 $

MONEY LETTER LONDON TO KINGSTON 1843 - Blue stampless cover mailed endorsed 'Money' July 12, 1843 with London July 12, 1843 postmark and MONEY-LETTER in red, rated 2/4 (double rate), VF (Image)

Estimate 175 $

1826 MONEY LETTER - An early stampless cover datelined Prescott January 31, 1826 and mailed to York, endorsed 'Free' and 'Money Letter' at top, initialled by the postmaster at lower left, the letter contained £50 duties collected, VF and scarce (Image)

Estimate 400 $

PRIVATE PERFIN ON A POSTCARD - 1915 (July 5) Westmount Park picture postcard mailed from Montreal to Nashua, New Hampshire, bearing an elusive 2c carmine (#106) with "StC" perfin (Messrs F. X. ST. Charles & Co.) for the postcard rate to USA; a very scarce perfin usage, VF

Estimate 75 $

MONEY LETTER FROM FERGUS, C.W. 1850 - Blue stampless cover endorsed 'Money Letter' with neat Fergus May 27 1850 postmark in red, rated 4½ (single rate), Guelph May 27 transit and light Dundas arrival backstamps, VF (Image)

Estimate 200 $

EARLY MONEY LETTER FROM CORNWALL - Blue stampless folded cover mailed Sept. 27, 1838 from Cornwall with small postmark showing hand-inserted date, endorsed 'Money Letter' at lower left and 'M' at top and rated 2/9 (double rate), large 'M' in red indicates money, mailed to the receiver general in Toronto, VF (Image)

Estimate 175 $

PIONEER AIRMAIL FLIGHT COVER - Aero Club of Canada (#CLP1) on Aug. 27, 1918 flight cover from Ottawa to Toronto, green cachet on front, some staining mostly on front but showing at upper left of the back, couple file found clear of the airmail stamp which is sound and nicely cancelled with a boxed cachet and purple, a rare cover (35 carried), Fine, cat. $4,500.00 (Image)

Estimate 2000 $

LARGE QUEEN CIRCULAR RATE COVER - 1¢ Yellwo Orange (Scott #23) tied by partial two-ring '7' cancel to undated (circa. 1869) advert cover from the Saint John Advertiser, endorsed "Circular" and sent unsealed to Richibucto, F-VF (Image)

Estimate 150 $

PIONEER FLIGHT COVER - $1 Red and Blue (#CLP5) on Oct. 1, 1924 flight cover with special delivery franking (#109, E2) tied by oval Estevan postmarks in purple, cover tear, stamp is fresh and sound, F-VF, also included is a rare photograph of pilot E. A. Alton being handed the mail bag (and signed by him) (Image)

Estimate 300 $

NORTHERN AIR SERVICE FLIGHT COVER - From Rouyn Lake to Haileybury June 27, 1925, the semi-official (#CL5) tied by postmark, pilot singed, VF (Image)

Cat. Value 175 $

HALF CENT SMALL QUEEN CIRCULAR RATE COVER - Undated, unsealed cover to Moncton NB bearing a single ½c black tied by bold, fancy segmented cork, small cover fault, an elusive periodical / circular rate (weighing less than one ounce), F-VF

Estimate 100 $

CROSS BORDER MONEY LETTER 1848 - Folded letter mailed May 10, 1848 from Brantford, UC to Dunkirk, New York, endorsed 'Money' at right with red straightline 'MONEY-LETTER' handstamp, red 'PAID' handstamp later crossed out since US postage (red '5' marking indicating there would be 5¢ to collect) could not be paid in Canada at the time, rated '7' to Queenston, red Brantford dispatch postmark and Queenston transit backstamp, a great cover, VF, ex Sanderson and Palmer collections (Image)

Estimate 600 $

SIX CENT LEAF ISSUE COVER - 1898 (February 28) Cover from Hamilton to Leipzig, Germany, franked with a single 6c brown (Scott #71) tied by two strikes of three-ring Hamilton FE 28 98 CDS and showing full strike of Hamilton FEB 28 Flag "B" cancel at left, German receiver backstamps. A rare single-franking of the 6¢ Leaf on cover overpaying the 5¢ UPU rate to Germany, VF (Image)

Estimate 500 $