1835 LITTLE SCHUYKILL & SUSQUEHANNA RAILROAD, PHILADELPHIA, prepaid stampless drop lettter addressed to the railroad president in Philadelphia, original letter enclosed regarding railroad car wheels and engine wheels, scarce early railroad related item, VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1845 TORONTO & LAKE-WILLIAM RAILWAY, LONDON, prepaid stampless letter from Toronto on AUG13,1845 and addressed to the Secretary of the railroad company in London-England, PAID 10¢ to Boston + COLLECT 1sh Stg for the Cunard packet SS HIBERNIA fee to Liverpool and train delivery to London noting an arrival on SEP 14th, railroad board meeting related enclosure, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1874 CANADA SOUTHERN LINE RAILROAD, Buffalo-NY manager's office $155.29 check dated JUL1,1874 for the MAY-1874 mileage fees on the CHAMPLAIN & ST-LAWRENCE RAILROAD lines, great train illustrated check, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1875 CLEVELAND & PITTSBURGH RAILROAD, a $20,000 check from Cleveland on NOV29,1875 and payable to the PENNSYLVANIA COMPANY (the railroad's parent company) in Pittsburgh, nice train illustrated check, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1883 NEW-YORK, LAKE-ERIE & WESTERN RAILROAD, an $8.99 check from New-York and payable to the CLEVELAND & PITTSBURGH RAILROAD for the balance of MAR-1883 line mileage charges, good locomotive illustrated check, VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1880 QUEBEC, MONTREAL, OTTAWA & OCCIDENTAL RAILROAD, passenger agent's illustrated stationery envelope with matching letterhead, dated at Montreal on NOV15,1880 instructing the train conductor to give special treatment to a Mrs. Amcot who was travelling with 2 children and a servant, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1850 PHILAD'a RAILROAD, red h/s on 5¢ prepaid cover from Philadelphia datelined JUN14,1850 and addressed to Webster-Mass, routing via New-York on JUN 15th, scarce early railroad cancel, original business letter enclosed, F-VF cancel est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1855 MON. & ISL.PD. GRAND TR'K R. WAY No.5 A-UP (1855-1861 Ludlow #Q-96 RF-500*), a rare superb transit h/s dated MAY10,1855 on cover from Oshawa-UC and addressed to Stanstead-LC, cover is trimmed on bottom and most of the backflap is removed, VF cancel est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1855 ST. LAWRENCE & ATLANTIC RAILROAD 2 (1854-1855 Ludlow RR-142 RF-490), clear strike of a rare double split ring transit b/s dated JUN7'1855, on cover posted enroute at a Canadian train station and addressed to Mechanicville-NY, VF cancel est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1856 MONT. & QUE. GRAND TRUNK R.WAY No,1 C-UP (1855-1862 Ludlow #Q-125 RF-335), superb transit strike dated MAY3,1856 on prepaid SFL from Upper-Megantic-LC on MAY 11th and addressed to Beccles-England arriving on MAY 19th, good exchange markings and routing via Cunard SS ARABIA on it's Halifax-NS stopover from Boston, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1855 MON. & BR. GRD.TNK. R.W. MAIL. COND'R C-DOWN (1856-1857 Ludlow Q-63 RF-500), a bit smudgy but rare transit b/s dated OCT10,1855 on cover from Coteau-Landing-LC and addressed to Vaudreuil-LC, F+ cancel est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1857 MONT. & QUE. GRAND TRUNK R.WAY No,1 B-DOWN (1855-1862 Ludlow #Q-125 RF-335), a bit light transit h/s dated APR6,1857, on prepaid cover from Brompton-Falls-LC and addressed to a scaler at the Caldwell Signiory on Temiscouata-Lake, routing via Quebec-City and Riviere-du-Loup, a rare destination and good RPO transit, F+ cancel est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1857 ONTARIO-SIMCOE & HURON RAILROAD (1855-1859 Ludlow #RR-114 RF-450), scarce double split ring h/s dated MAY26,1857 on #4 franked cover to Barrie-CW, stamp has minor faults, VF cancel est ($150+ US) (Image)

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1863 G.W.R. SARNIA-BRANCH EAST (1860-1875 Ludlow #RR-75 RF-310), split ring transit h/s dated FEB13,1863 on #15 franked cover from Corunna-CW and addressed to a G.& H. RR mail conductor at Guelph, F-VF cancel est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1857 MON. & KINGS. GND. TRK. R.W. POST OFFICE No.2 D-UP (1957-1959 Ludlow #Q-104 RF-430), scarce transit h/s dated SEP7,1857 on folded letter from Chatham-UC to Kingsville-CW, routing via Amherstburg and Kingston, F-VF cancel est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1857 MON. & KINGS. GD. TRK. R.W. POST OFFICE No.2 C-DOWN (1959-1961 Ludlow #Q-103 RF-475), scarce transit h/s dated AUG31,1860 on #15 franked cover from Kingston-CW to Cornwall-UC, F-VF cancel est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1855 MON. & ISL.PD. GRAND TR'K R'WAY No.5 B-DOWN (1855-1861 Ludlow #Q-95 RF-340), a bit smudgy but scarce transit h/s dated JAN14,1855 on #15 franked cover from Montreal to Sherbrooke, F+ cancel est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1863 QUEBEC & RIVIERE DU LOUP G.T.R. UP (1861-1872 Ludlow #Q-232 RF-310), a bit light transit b/s dated JAN22,1863 on an unpaid cover from St-Francois-Montmagny-LC to Quebec-City, originally struck as “DOWN” but immediately corrected and a second strike with “UP”, unpaid 7¢ penalty rate canceled to FREE for the Government Land Commissioner addressee, F-VF cancel est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1869 WELLAND RAIL ROAD UP (1864-1876 Ludlow #RR-181 RF-295), a light cancel dated JUL17,1869 on a cover from Fonthill-Ont to Marshville-Ont with endorsed “IN HASTE”, Port-Colbourg-UC and Port-Robinson-CW transit h/s, F+ cancel est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1869 OTTAWA & PRESCOTT RAILWAY P.M. (1866-1873 Ludlow #O-251 RF-315), clear strike dated SEP5,1869 on cover from lloydtown-CW to Ottawa and redirected to Toronto, part of backflap removed, F-VF cancel est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1870 E.& N.A.R. EAST (1869-1873 Ludlow RR-47 RF-500), a rare clear split ring strike dated OCT5.1870 ties a Copper Red #37b on cover posted at the St-John-NB train station and addressed 70 miles up the Shediac rail line to Petticodiac-NB with arrival the same day, the E.& N.A.R (European & North American Railroad) took 7 years to build and in 1869 became part of the Intercontinental Railway, lot includes a map of the rail line, cover is reduced RHS, F-VF cancel est ($150+ US) (Image)

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1875 REGISTERED B.& L.H.R. WEST (1860-1885 Ludlow #RR-5 RF-238 and #RG-1 RF-330), transit h/s dated AP16.1875 on registered cover from Ridgeway-Ont and addressed to Clinton-Ont, F-VF cancel est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1979 MID, R'WY. No.2 SOUTH (1876-1887 Ludlow #RR-104 RF-360), light but scarce transit b/s dated FEB18,1879 on registered double rate cover from Wabashenee-Ont and addressed to Toronto, nice Wabashenee cork cancels, F-VF cancel est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1880 W.G. & B.R. No.1 SOUTH (1876-1884 Ludlow #RR-185 RF-355), light splir ring h/s dated OCT21,1880 on double rate cover posted at an enroute train station and addressed to Hamilton, a scarce railroad geometric cork cancel, F-VF cancel est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1882 GRAND JUNCTION RWY EAST (1882-1888 Ludlow #RR-51 RF-395), light cds dated APR10,1882 on registered cover from Campbellford-Ont and addressed to University College in Toronto, there was no secure delivery at the college and a rare Toronto CALL h/s was applied indicating a card was sent to the college on APR 11th informing the addressee to pick up his registered mail, F-VF cancel est ($75+ US) (Image)

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