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Ron Leith Auctions Sale: 52

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
"A-F" COUNTRY COVER COLLECTIONS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1429
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Cat No:Collection

150 AUSTRALIA-TASMANIA TOWN CANCELS 1902-1912, on Pictorial Issue stamps with mostly clear SON cancels, sorted alphabetically by town on 4 packed stock sheets, appears to be all different, a nice specialist lot, mostly VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1430
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12 AUSTRALIA RATE COVERS 1929-1992, includes a 1948 Papua-New-Guinea 18d airmail rate to USA, 1935 airmail to England, 1930 UPU to Hawaii, 1929 airmail first flight 4½d rate Perth to Adelaide, 8 are postcard rates noting 10c + 20c + 25c rates 1972-1978 to Singapore and 55c +58c + 95c rates to USA 1986-1992, retails over $320, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 45.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 45

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1431
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1200 AUSTRALIA TOWN CANCELS 1952-2000's, on piece sorted by State in envelopes, strength in NSW and Victoria, VF cancel est ($35+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 40.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 40


"B-E" COUNTRY COVERS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:524
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1906 CAPE-VERDI to GERMAN-EAST-AFRICA, a 25r letter sheet from ST-VINCENTE on MAR4,1906 and addressed to DAR-ES-SALAAM (in Tanzania now) with arrival APR 6th, a very scarce 33 day route, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 40.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 40


"G-I" COUNTRY COVERS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:687
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1902 INDIA to INDOCHINA, 1a franking on postcard from BOMBAY on AUG19,1902 and addressed to SAIGON with arrival SEP 2nd, routing via French MARSEILLES-A-YOKOHAMA-LIGNE-No.7, a good postcard showing the water tanks at Aden, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 40.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 0


"J-S" COUNTRY COVERS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:705
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1965 JAMAICA, JOHN ELLIOT OUTBOARD MOTORS, KINGSTON, illustrated adv showing a Johnson Boat Motor on 6d airmail rate cover dated NOV19,1965 to NASSAU-BAHAMAS, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 45.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 45

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:714
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1942 MEXICO AIRMAIL to GUADELOUPE, a 20c Pitney-Bowes label pays the airmail rate on cover from MEXICO-CITY on APR1,1942, addressed to POINTE-A-PITRE with arrival APR 8th, censor IB-No.1044 on British Bahamas PC-90 sealing tape + Guadeloupe censor h/s, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 40.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:738
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1950 SOUTHERN-RHODESIA REGISTERED AIRMAIL to ENGLAND, good 1sh3d rate on cover from CAUSWAYon OCT31,1950 and addressed to LONDON on NOV 6th, redirected to HAMSTEAD, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 40.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 0


AUSTRALIA COVERS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:506
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PARADISE-VIC TELEGRAPH CAMP, letter card dated AUG27,1903 and addressed to PARRAMATTA-NSW, routing via GARAH-NSW + MOREE-NSW, interesting letter contents from a Telegraph Wire Worker, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 25.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:507
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1938 LION BRAND FOOD PRODUCTS, ADELAIDE-SA, fabulous multicolor illustrated adv showing packages of Tea + Custard + Pudding +Flour + Coffee on front of a travelling salesman postcard and a listing of products available on back, dated OCT23,1939 and addressed to TUMLEY-BAY alerting a customer of his arrival on NOV 6th, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 60.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:508
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1939 LION BRAND FOOD PRODUCTS, ADELAIDE-SA, beautiful multicolor illustrated adv showing packages of Tea + Raisins + Custard + Coffee on front of a travelling salesman postcard dated FEB23.1938 and addressed to TUMLEY-BAY alerting a customer of his arrival on MAR 14th, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 65.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 65

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:510
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1960 THOMAS COOK $50 AUSTRALIA TRAVELLERS CHECK, a rare SPECIMEN originally glued to a display folder and removed with adhesions along the top, a great collateral item for the now bankrupt Thomas Cook Company, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 35.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 35


BAHAMAS, BARBADOS, BERMUDA COVERS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:515
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Cat No:89 (x2

1942 BAHAMAS REGISTERED WWII AIRMAIL to USA, a fabulous 6sh franking #89 (x2) on cover from NASSAU on SEP26,1942 and addressed to NEW-YORK with arrival on SEP 28th, routing via MIAMI on SEP 27th, WWII censor No.4751 sealing tape, backflap is sealed with scotch tape with only a slight stain showing through to the front, an extremely rare multiple franking, the stamps alone are seldom seen used and we have never seen them on cover, F-VF est ($200+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 75.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:516
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Cat No:89(x2

1942 BAHAMAS & BERMUDA REGISTERED WWII RATES to USA, two covers, both are WWII censored and addressed to New-York, includes a Nassau-Bahamas 7sh8d registered airmail rate dated SEP29,1942 with a rare #89(x2) franking and censor No.3901 sealing tape, these stamps are rarely seen used and almost never on a cover, part of back with scotch tape stains has been removed to prevent staining to the cover front, lot contains another registered cover from the same correspondence and posted at Hamilton-Bermuda on AUG3,1942, rated 2sh1½d with a Bermuda #123 franking to New-York with censor sealing tape, F-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 50.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 50

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:517
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1956 BAHAMAS REGISTERED AIRMAIL to CANADA, franked with all the high value 5sh + 10sh + £1 from the QEII set on a philatelic cover from NASSAU dated OCT27,1956 and addressed to LETHBRIDGE-ALTA, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 55.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 55


BRITISH COLUMBIA POSTCARD COLLECTIONS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1143
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25 EARLY VICTORIA POSTCARDS 1904-1920's, includes War Canoe races, Christmas Day at Beacon Hill Park, real photo of the 1908 Balloon flight at the Victoria Exhibition (rare), the Tally-Ho coach ride, canoe rides at the Gorge, Colwood Golf Course, Buchart Gardens ++, most are postally used with early International Machine slogan and wavy-bar cancels, retails over $240, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 85.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1144
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21 VICTORIA EARLY POSTCARDS 1907-1912, all different mostly street and building views, plus some harbor views noting 3 CPR "SS PRINCESS VICTORIA" cards, also a scarce Victoria sight-seeing trolly ++, 9 cards are postally used noting 8 with early International Machine slogans and wavy-bar cancels, retails over $200, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 45.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 45

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1145
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16 VICTORIA EMPRESS HOTEL & PARLIAMENT POSTCARDS 1908-1920's, all different with 8 Empress hotel cards, most are postally used with a nice range of International Machine slogans and a few wavy-bar cancels, retails over $150, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 25.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 0


CANADA MACHINE CANCEL COLLECTIONS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1292
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Cat No:Collection

49 VICTORIA-BC INTERNATIONAL MACHINE CANCELS 1907-1919, the Cec Coutts reference definitive collection on 31 covers, 16 postcards, and 2 cut squares, for the early wavy-bar die impressions and 5 scarce early slogans, retails over $330, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 55.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 55

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1309
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17 BC INTERNATIONAL SLOGANS 1907-1919, all are mtd on the original pages 26-34 and 37-43 of the BNAPS published Coutts Volume-1 “International Rapid Canceling Machines”, these include Coutts Vancouver slogans #B-785 (on piece), B-790, H-605, I-200, S-285, T-630, V-20, and V-40, also Victoria slogans #B-790, D-230, S-285, T-625, V65, V80, V-105, plus the earliest recorded date of a Victoria cancel on OCT24,1907, lot includes some better related postcards, retails over $330, mostly VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 50.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 50


CANADA SHIP COVERS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1004
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1944 H.M.C.S. "UGANDA", very scarce purple h/s on letter mailed on board the Canadian Battle Cruiser on Pacific Duty with the British Pacific 4th Cruiser Squadron, addressed to the Immigration Officer in VICTORIA-BC and forwarded to OTTAWA (for censorship?), reposted with a rare OTTAWA nude hub AIRMAIL POSTAGE PAID slogan Coutts #SSM-05 the only reported impression, small piece of backflap removed, rare ship and slogan cancels on one cover, VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1007
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19 CANADA SHIP COVERS 1933-1985, includes 1935 HMS DANAE at Vancouver, 1939 HMS ORION at Nanaimo, 1936 and 1937 RMS NASCOPIE on the annual Hudson's Bay Company summer arctic supply trips, 1971 Bluenose 50th anniversary covers (x5), 1933 USA SS LEVIATHAN New-York to England, 1963 HMCS NOOTKA at Windsor-ONT, 1939 CPR RMS EMPRESS of AUSTRALIA, 1939 CPR RMS EMPRESS of BRITAIN, 1985 SS SEGWUN, 1984 tall ship race Sydney-NS to Liverpool (x3) ++, retails over $300, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 75.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 75


EGYPT COVERS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:540
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1950 EGYPT AIRMAIL to INDO-CHINA, a 32m meter franking pays the airmail rate on cover from PORT-SAID on MAY29,1950 and addressed to the captain of the SS BEAUVAIS in SAIGON, routing via BANGKOK on JUN 6th and SAIGON arrival on JUN 15th, Egypt Military censor h/s and sealing tape during the post Arab-Israeli War tensions, a scarce routing and F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 25.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 0


FRANCE & COLONY COVER COLLECTIONS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1453
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11 WORLDWIDE POSTCARD RATES to FRANCE 1898-1915, includes 1907 Aden via French Ligne No.6, two 1912 Port Said, 1902 Germany, 1904 Cape-Town, 1903 Indo-China, 1898 Cairo, 1910 Jerusalem, 1915 Greece, 1903 Djibouti, 1904 Djibouti via French ship Reunion-Marseilles Ligne No.2, scarce cancels + rates + routes, retails over $260, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 170

GREAT BRITAIN & EMPIRE COVER COLLECTIONS

image Sale No: 52
Lot No:1479
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Cat No:Collection

7 GREAT-BRITAIN STAMPLESS RATES to FRANCE, 1819-1851, includes dates of 1819, 1822, 1846, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 75.00


Closed..Jun-27-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 75


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