1865 Folded Pre-Printed Turned New Brunswick Document, re repayment of grants, mailed from Fredericton on JUN.28.1865 with "PAID" datestamp to Wickham with Mouth of Nerepis N.B. JUN.29.1865 transit and "5 CENTS" handstamp, then remailed with Wickham N.B. datestamp with manuscript JUL.1.1865 and "PAID 5 CENTS" rate handstamp, with Mouth of Nerepis N.B. JUL.6.1865 transit and Fredericton JUL.7.1865 receiver. Some separation, still fine. (Image)

Est $ 150

Advanced Collection and Exhibit of St John New Brunswick Duplex Postmarks on About 125 Covers and Cards, includes 54 on exhibit pages, plus another 72 sorted by type and catalogue number on Vario sheets, etc. The collection appears to have all of the known duplexes used in this town in this period, including all of the known time marks for each. We also note some nice advertising covers, mourning covers, postal stationery cards, etc. Also includes copies of the proof strikes plus transparencies, often required for positive identification. The odd item will have minor faults, still an overall very fine lot, ideal for the specialist. Ex Derek Smith. (Image)

Est $ 750

Advanced Collection of New Brunswick Fancy Cancels on 81 Small Queen Covers and Cards, includes 60 cards and covers from St John, 4 from Portland, 9 from Carleton and 8 from Indiantown. Appears to be sorted by town, then by year, with many early 1870s dates. Most are 3c rates franked with 3c Small Queens but also note covers with three 1c Small Queens, as well as a 6c rate and 1c postal stationery cards. A great variety of fancy cancels, with different geometrics, segmented, etc., see our online scans for a good sampling. A few may have minor faults (saw one front), still an overall fine to very fine lot. Ex Derek Smith. (Image)

Est $ 500