New Brunswick Postal History Group, with a few hundred items dating from a few Small Queen era items to modern. Includes postcards, postmarks (c.d.s., machine, slogans, etc.), advertising covers, some rate covers, etc. Mixed condition, photos show a sampling. (Image)

Est $ 250

Group of 66 New Brunswick Covers and Cards, 1862-1967, plus two Certificate of Post Office Registration books, one with about 1,000 pages and the other with about 25. Includes 4 pre-Confederation covers, all 5c rates, 34 advertising covers, mostly just corner cards but some with overall advertising on the back. Also note a mourning cover, postcards and postal stationery. A few covers were roughly opened and a few other have minor faults, still fine to very fine overall. (Image)

Est $ 200

Group of 6 New Brunswick Covers, Plus One from P.E.I., 1849-1867, includes an 1849 stampless folded letter to St John with an "Advertised and Not Taken" handstamp in red circle (the first we've seen), an 1854 folded letter to Richibucto with a #1, a #8 on a Salisbury to Harvey 1860 cover and also on a "Liverpool and London and Globe Fire and Life Insurance" company letter head 1866 folded letter. Also #8 (x2) on an 1866 cover St John to New York and a #9 on an 1867 cover from St John to Boston. Lastly a P.E.I. #5 (stamp faulty) on a stained cover to Point Prim. Some with filing and other faults. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,207

1841 St John Ship Letter with Crown Oval Handstamp, on a folded letter to St John. Handstamp is a little blurry but easily identifiable as a strike of the rare (JGY #47 - RF 8) postmark. Letter is datelined "Boston, July 12th, 1841" and rated 4½d, overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 150

1854 Cover with 3d Red Heraldic Imperforate, mailed at Richibucto NB on OCT.17.1854 (datestamp on back) to Bay Verte. Has a light Sackville transit backstamp. The stamp has 3 margins and is cut into on the fourth, tied to the cover with a light oval grid cancel, plus there is a very light pen cancel on the stamp. Open on two sides and missing its back flap, still fine overall. (Image)

Unitrade $ 800

1854 Folded Cover from St Stephen to Fredericton with a 3d Red Heraldic Stamp, manuscript dated SEP.8.1854 on back, as well as 3 faint datestamps including Fredericton SEP.10. The stamp has 2 clear margins and is slightly cut into at top and bottom, tied by a faint #30 oval grid cancel (RF 7 in Unitrade). Number of vertical folds including one through the stamp, else fine appearance. (Image)

Unitrade $ 800

1856 Inter-Provincial Cover Franked with a 3d Red Heraldic Stamp, mailed at St John APR.5.1856 to Bridgetown NS with Annapolis and Bridgetown datestamps on back. The stamp (with few margins) has a very fine strike of the #1 in oval grid handstamp. A few small faults, still overall fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 800