POSTAL HISTORY: PETERBOROUGH: Lovely collection, 1832 to 1996, with over 530 including stampless, stationery, and cards, all neatly mounted in seven large 3-ring binders mostly pre Elizabethan, including Cents, Small Queens, Leaf, Numeral, Jubilees, Admirals, George V and George VI, mourning, advertising including Banks, Exhibitions, Embossed, Hotels, Mills, Money Letters, Registered, O.H.M.S., handstamps, cancels, FDCs, plus old photos and ephemera, etc, some with opening tears, trimmed, etc, mostly appears f-vf. Careful inspection will be rewarded. (Image)

Est. 4000+

POSTAL HISTORY: PETERBOROUGH COUNTY: Collection of over 400 items with stampless, postcards, and stationery, 1896 to 1985, neatly mounted by towns Allandale Mills to Young's Point, with double circles, 1829 types, Cents, Small Queens, Leaf, Numeral, Advertising, Money letters, Registered, Steamer, mourning covers, and mostly pre-Elizabethan, etc, some with opening tears, trimmed, etc, mostly appears f-vf. Careful inspection will be rewarded. (Image)

Est. 1500+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: Ninety from Small Queens to George VI, with Patriotic, Royalty, Hotel, Beverages, Motors, Laundry, Metal, Shoes, Insurance, Washer, Axe, Typewriter, and Toronto promotional, etc. Some Vi-Tone with different and multi frankings. Some interesting postmarks. A dozen larger covers, 4 fronts. Some faults but generally f-vf. (Image)

Est. 200+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: 450 Vi-Tone Tonic Beverage covers with 3¢ Ottawa Conference, Medallion (including booklet stamp), Arch (including booklet stamp), Pictorial, multi-frankings and double rates. R.P.O.s Maritimes, Montreal, Some West and Toronto postmarks, generally fine, most well opened at top. Inspect. (Image)

Est. 250+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: 1855 Henry Chapman & Co. MERCHANTS & BANKER ADVERTISING on folded letter from MONTREAL CE, 14 FE 1855, rated 6 (cents) to Portland Maine. Company name and origin applied with a red oval hs. Chapman was a wine and general merchant dealing also in banking, diplomatic services etc. A very early advertising stampless, very fine. ex Brigham with ownership mark. (Image)

Est. 150+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: c1856 James Currie BOILER & BLACKSMITH EMBOSSED CAMEO ADVERTISING in green on stampless cover from TORONTO CW, undated, circa 1856, rated 10 Cts to New York City, very fine. ex Ann Firby, Brigham (with ownership mark). (Image)

Est. 400+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: 1858 J.A. & H Mathewson Importers and Wholesale GROCERS EMBOSSED CAMEO ADVERTISING on stampless cover from MONTREAL L.C, 12 MR 1858, rated 3d to Kingsville CW bs via CHATHAM 14 MR and blue AMHERSTBURG 16 MAR backstamps, small repair UR otherwise fine. ex Ann Firby. (Image)

Est. 300+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: 1858 Wm Johnson & Co THRASHING MACHINE EMBOSSED CAMEO ADVERTISING on stampless cover from MONTREAL LC, 28 DE 1858, rated 3d to Wellington 31 DEC C.W backstamp via Belleville 30 DE and Brighton 30 DE backstamps, small repair at left and corner crease UR otherwise fine. ex Pinet. (Image)

Est. 400+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: 1865 James Muir MERCHANT TAILOR ADVERTISING on stampless cover from MONTREAL CE, 7 JA 65, unpaid 7 (cents) to QUEBEC 8 JA 65 backstamp. (Image)

Est. 100+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: Ten BRANTFORD ONTARIO covers with Snow Drift Baking Powder, CHOCOLATE and Biscuits Wm Paterson & Son, Varnishes, Kitchen Furniture, Expositor Newspaper, Scarfe & Co. etc, appears fine or better. (Image)

Est. 150+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: Twenty HAMILTON ONTARIO covers with Florist, Pottery, Breuvage, Bread, Fruit Preservers, Washers, Coal, Navigation Co, Wheel Co, Hotel, Whip, Homes, Iron, etc, Jubilees to George VI, occasional minor faults, appear all fine or better. (Image)

Est. 100+

POSTAL HISTORY: ADVERTISING: Thirty TORONTO ADVERTISING covers or cards 1873 to 1948, with Floor Wax, Chemical Co, Oils, General Hardware, Sunlight, Metal Co, Massey-Harris, Dictaphone, School Supply, Candy, Growers, Publishers, Nurseries, Hand Cleaner, Silver, Honey, Furniture, rates, and postmarks, etc, some enclosures, mostly f-vf. (Image)

Est. 150+

POSTAL HISTORY: Fourteen WESTON FAMILY correspondence letters from BRITANNIA BAY ONT / OTTAWA to New York. The letters are headed: Britannia on the Bay, Bay View Cottage Britannia, Ottawa etc. Various postmarks with duplex, broken circle, machine. Condition varies. An interesting Carleton region family correspondence. (Image)

Est. 100+

POSTAL HISTORY: YUKON POSTAL HISTORY: Ten covers and cards with DAWSON YT DUPLEXES 1902, 1905, 1913, 1923, 1932, 1947 (appear all different), from Barbados and Spain postcards (one consular service) and a U.S. card from Skagway Alaska. f-vf. (Image)

Est. 200+

CENSOR MAIL: WORLD WAR I: CANADIAN 1ST DIVISION: Forty-three covers, Field Service Post Cards, Registered Stationery, and postcards including Canadian Corps Head Quarters, O.H.M.S., all neatly identified, some duplication, usual condition, much appears f-vf. Inspect. (Image)

Est. 750+

CENSOR MAIL: WORLD WAR I: CANADIAN 2ND DIVISION: Thirty-six covers, Post Cards and Field Service Post Cards, all neatly identified, some tears mostly small or minor, a couple with thin cardboard enclosed and glued together, usual condition, much appears f-vf. Inspect. (Image)

Est. 500+

CENSOR MAIL: WORLD WAR I: CANADIAN 3RD DIVISION: Forty-one covers, Field Service Post Cards, and Register Stationery Letter, plus one large Parcel Post piece, all neatly identified, usual condition, much appears f-vf. Inspect. (Image)

Est. 500+

CENSOR MAIL: WORLD WAR I: CANADIAN 4TH, 5TH AND CAV DIVISIONS: Forty-three covers, Field Service Post Cards, Post Cards, and Register Stationery Letters, all neatly identified, usual condition, much appears f-vf. Inspect. (Image)

Est. 750+

POSTAL HISTORY: STAMPLESS: CROSS BORDER: Twenty covers or letters from and to Ontario or Quebec with Port Hope UC paid 6 via Montreal and Kingston, Guelph Canada 10 Cts, Kingston UC 20¢, Montreal 4½d 18 ¾¢ and Toronto, Paris, Ottawa, Belleville, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Cincinnati to Simcoe, Rochester etc. Noting banker letter, charge box, Paris DPO bs, Lewiston exchange etc, various rate markings, generally clean, f-vf. (Image)

Est. 250+

FIELD POST OFFICES: WORLD WAR I: SIBERIA: Canadian Y.M.C.A. cover with very fine strike of FIELD POST OFFCE CANADIAN SIBERIAN EXP. FORCE 2 AP 19, from Vladivostok, Simcoe 21 AP 19 receiver on reverse, with enclosure, cover stained and edge faults. (Image)

Est. 100+

POSTAL HISTORY: FOREIGN DESTINATIONS: 70,74,75,77,79,88: Seven Maple Leaf and Numeral issue covers, 5¢ Toronto to England, 5¢ (2) 10c double UPU to ITALY, ½(2), ½¢ on postcard to France, 2¢ Provisional (2) 5¢ UPU to Hungary, 30¢ 5 times UPU registered to HUNGARY, 5¢ to HAWAII from Bartonville Ont, 5¢ UPU to GUERNSEY from Ailsa Craig Ont. Condition varies with back flap missing, staining and gum toned perfs etc. Inspect. (Image)

Est. 400+

INTERRUPTED MAIL: CRASH COVERS: Two British to Canada (Vancouver and Smiths Falls Ont) with purple SALVAGED MAIL AIRCRAFT CRASH PRESWICK 25-12-54. The 1954 Prestwick Air disaster occurred in the morning of Christmas Day, 1954. A British Overseas Airways Corporation Boeing crashed on landing at Prestwick Airport, Scotland, both fine. (Image)

Est. 150+

CANADIAN MILITARY COVERS: Approximately 200 WWII including MPO, NPO, ship cancel, FPO, blackout, plus approximately 240 post WWII including MPO, CFPO, OHMS, UNEF, and RCAF stations, much is f-vf. Inspect.

Est. 150+

POSTAL HISTORY: 1865 cover with very fine strike of 30mm MILITIA DEPARTMENT FREE CANADA (Q032 RF E), plus red FREE hs, MONTREAL 1 DE 65 C.E to Toronto, major tears, and small repair, RARE. (Image)

Est. 150+

MILITARY AND RELATED COVERS: 104,113: 1¢ dark green, and 7¢ yellow ochre tied by purple scalloped rim Field Post Office 19 Aug 29 Camp Borden, Ont. (M049 RF E) 'pie crust rubber hammer to pre-printed Registered O.H.M.S. cover to Toronto, also with two of the same cancel on reverse, plus red PAYMASTER 29 AUG 1917 M. D. No 2 oval, and TORONTO, CANADA same date REGISTERED, stamps with a bit of foxing, still very fine. RARE. (Image)

Est. 200+