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Ron Leith Auctions Sale: 53

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NEWFOUNDLAND COVERS

image Sale No: 53
Lot No:170
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1850-1888 NEWFOUNDLAND COVERS (x5), sleeved and priced 20 years ago, 3 are addressed to the Harbour-Grace Sheriff including an 1851 cover from Twillingate with enclosed instructions to arrest James Rice for theft (stamp removed), also an 1862 OHMS cover from Brigus, an 1884 OHMS cover from St-John's with two enclosures requesting Christmas leniency for a prisoner and an accompanying Governor signed release approval, also 2 non Sheriff addressed covers noting an 1888 OHMS cover from St-John's to Judge Bennett at Harbour-Grace and an 1850 OHMS cover to Northern-Bay, an interesting correspondence with retail listed at $900, VG-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 220.00


Closed..Jul-24-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 53
Lot No:171
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1886-1890 NEWFOUNDLAND COVERS (x4), sleeved and priced 20 years ago, all are addressed to the Harbour-Grace Sheriff, includes an 1886 cover with letter from Attorney E. Morris at St-John's describing a case where $400 was stolen from the Wesleyan Church (stamp removed), also an 1886 cover and letter from Attorney J. Davis at St-John's describing the sale of confiscated property to pay court fines (stamp removed), an 1887 OHMS cover with letter from Patrick Murphy at Catalinas and addressed to the Sheriff describing hardships preventing him from paying his court fines (return address removed), and finely an 1890 OHMS cover with letter from Catalinas to the Sheriff with a list of property seized to cover court fines (return address removed), an interesting correspondence with a very conservative listed retail value of $350, easily worth $3000 if some idiot had not removed the stamps and return addresses, these should be restored for historic purposes, as-is F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Jul-24-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 53
Lot No:172
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1895-1948 NEWFOUNDLAND COVERS (x4) (one card), sleeved and priced 20 years ago, includes an 1895 St-John's 3¢ rate to Montreal, an 1898 Gambro-Cove front with a 3¢ rate to Bonavista-Bay, a 1907 postcard with a Bonavista-Bay-TPO, a 1948 St-John's Pitney-Bowes 4¢ meter for the Imperial Oil Company, listed retail price $275, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 80.00


Closed..Jul-24-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
image Sale No: 53
Lot No:173
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1929-1940 NEWFOUNDLAND ADVERTISING COVERS (x6), all better illustrated items with good slogan cancels, sleeved and priced 20 years ago, includes a 1929 Fire Insurance, 1930 Royal Stores cover to USA, 1932 Jam & Candy, 1934 Pope's Furniture cover to Canada, Newfoundland Clothing, and a 1940 Valley Nurseries cover, listed retail price $500, VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Jul-24-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 170


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