Sale No: 42
Lot No:1221
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection
Group of 4 O.H.M.S. Special Delivery Covers, 1941-1953, includes two 14c rate #8 size covers, both franked with EO1, plus 4c in George VI Officials. One mailed Hamilton JUN.15.1951 and the other mailed Penticton JUL.6.1953 to Toronto (backstamp). Also two #10 size covers, the first franked with EO7 (the perfined O.H.M.S. Special Delivery issue) and an Ottawa FREE handstamp to cover the postage, mailed Ottawa JUL.5.1941 to an Ottawa address. Delivered same day (backstamp), endorsed by the Assistant Secretary to the Governor General (small piece of backflap missing). Finally, a 1952 13c rate cover to England with EO2 and O18, both with G overprint, mailed at Québec on Oct.28.1952 (vertical crease at left). Very fine group except where noted. (Image)