1860 COLLINGWOOD-HARBOUR REGISTERED (Simcoe County), an unlisted 31.5 mm cds on prepaid cover dated JAN16'1860, addressed to QUEBEC-CITY with receiver b/s JAN18'1860, rated PAID 5¢ for the domestic postal fee and 2¢ REGISTRATION paid in cash noting registration numbers for 3 different transit post offices, part of backflap removed, F-VF ($100 US) (Image)

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1860 RAWDON-LC (Montcalm County), scarce double ring h/s dated MAY16'1860 on unpaid cover to QUEBEC-CITY with receiver b/s MAY 19th, routing via MONTREAL on MAY 18th and rated COLLECT 7¢ representing 5¢ postage + 2¢ collection fee, VF ($50 US) (Image)

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1863 CANADA to SWITZERLAND, cover from OTTAWA on JAN15'1863 and addressed to CHUR-SWITZERLAND, routing via MONTREAL on JAN 16th + the ROUSES-POINT-NY exchange office + train to BOSTON + Cunard Packet “SS ASIA” departing BOSTON JAN18th (scheduled departure was JAN 16th but delayed due to fog) + QUEENSTOWN-IRELAND arrival JAN28th + train to DUBLIN + coastal packet to LIVERPOOL + train to LONDON JAN 31st + Channel Packet to CALAIS FEB 1st + same day express train delivery to the BASEL-SWITZ exchange office + train to CHUR with final arrival FEB 2nd, rated PAID 19¢ with stamps noting the 5¢ and 12½¢ were removed and have been replaced, this is the earliest known of the famous Colonel Christ correspondence to Switzerland, a rare $4000 cover with a fabulous routing, sold AS-IS with the replaced stamps and part of backflap missing, stamps alone cat $500, F-VF ($300 US) (Image)

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1864 KINGSTON-CW REGISTERED, #15 pays the 5¢ letter rate + 2¢ registration fee paid in cash, on cover from KINGSTON on JAN13'1864 and addressed to Miss M. Bell c/o MPP William Notman at DUNDAS-CW, back closed tears with two extending to the front, fine +($75 US) (Image)

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1864 MOREWOOD-CW REGISTERED (Dundas County 1862), the 5¢ letter rate + 2¢ registration fee paid in cash, on cover from MOREWOOD on JUL28'1864 noting a worn red split ring and scarce boxed REGISTRATION h/s, addressed to TORONTO-TRINITY-COLLEGE with receiver b/s AUG 5th, part of backflap missing, an excessively long 8 day delivery time, ex-Steinhart and F-VF ($85 US) (Image)

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1865 CLOTHIER ROBERT SEATH, MONTREAL, large embossed adv cc on #15 franked cover from MONTREAL on MAR3'1865 and addressed to OWEN-SOUND-CW, VF ($100 US) (Image)

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1867 CANADA to US, #15 pair pays the 10¢ US letter rate on cover from PICTON-UC MAR26'1867 and addressed to WEARE-NH, routing via BELLEVILLE-UC MAR 27th + MONTREAL MAR 28th + ROUSES-POINT-NY exchange office, small cover reduction LHS, F-VF ($85 US) (Image)

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1867 CANADA to ENGLAND, stampless cover from ROBINSON-LC on MAR23'1867 and addressed to LIVERPOOL, routing via MONTREAL on MAR 25th + same day delivery to the STANSTEAD-CE exchange office + train to PORTLAND-MAINE + Allan Line Canadian Packet “SS MORAVIAN” departing Portland on MAR 31st with LIVERPOOL arrival APR 11th, Canada Packet Treaty rated PAID 12½¢ cash, VF ($100 US) (Image)

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