1872 PROMISSORY $2500 GOLD NOTE, from OTTAWA on OCT3-1872 and payable after 3 months to C. Blodjett & Son in BURLINGTON-VT, cashed on JAN7-1873, the 75¢ Document tax paid by Bill Stamps, scarce and F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1874 REGISTERED 5¢ RATE, #35vi(x2),37e all early perforated 11½ x 12 pays the 3¢ letter rate + 2¢ registration fee on cover from TORONTO on MAR12-1874 to WILLIAMSBURG-ONT, unusual that the stamps were not cancelled with the normal cork killer and instead both pen cancelled and the REGISTERED h/s was used, minimum Unitrade cat $200, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1876 N.B. & C.R.R WOODSTOCK STATION (Gray #SN-66 1876-1877 RF-G), blue oval h/s dated SEP1-1876 on #37, a rare Railroad Station cancel reported used for only 9 months and this is the new earliest reported date, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1878 REGISTERED 5¢ RATE, #37c,F1d both with early perf 11½ x 12 pays the 3¢ letter rate + 2¢ registration fee on cover from JARVIS-ONT (Haldiman County) on FEB9-1878 and addressed to CALEDONIA-ONT, routing via HAMILTON-ONT on FEB 11th, VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1878 CANADA SOUTHERN LINE (C.S.L.) RAILROAD, illustrated BUFFALO-NY cheque issued FEB12-1878 to pay for C.S.L. freight car mileage fees on the P.C.& St.L.Ry.Co. lines for the 5 months August-December 1877, shows a freight car with advertised deliveries to NEW YORK, BOSTON, TOLEDO-DETROIT, CHICAGO, CINCINATTI-LOUISVILLE, ST-LOUIS, and OMAHA-ST-PAUL, cashed on FEB 14th at PITTSBURGH-PA, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1888 INTERCOLONIAL RAILWAY CAUSAPSCAL (QUE) (Gray #TKS-15 1880-1888 RF-F), a rare blue oval complete ticket stamp dated FEB22-1888 on a 3¢ stationery piece, VF est ($40+ US) (Image)

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1891 CIRCULAR ½¢ RATE, single franking #34 pays the unsealed circular fee on cover to LIVERPOOL-NS with receiver b/s on AUG29-1891, sealed closed tear at top, Unitrade cat $300, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1896 ENGLAND 5¢ UPU RATE, #34(x10) block of 8 and a pair pays the UPU rate on cover from YORKVILLE-ONT on FEB22-1896 to NORTHAMPTON with receiver on MAR 4th, some rough opening RHS damages the UR stamp, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1880-1910 CROWN CANCELS, 5 legitimate strikes including OTTAWA crowns on 2 Small Queen stamps and a 3¢ Numeral, also BC crowns type-A and type-B on a 3¢ Small Queen and a 2¢ KEVII, lot has a philatelically inspired 2018 cover from Ken Pugh addressed to Cec Coutts with fake crown cancels, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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