Postal History, Canada continued...

**Manitoba**
LotNo.	Symbol	Cat No.	Lot Description
501	CVR		1883 Registered Cover from Scotland to Fort Ellice, then Returned to D.L.O., mailed from Edinburgh Scotland on JAN.11.1883 at the 4½d rate to Donald Macdonald, "artist" at Fort Ellice Manitoba. It travelled via Windsor Ont (JAN.27), Winnipeg (FEB.1), Brandon (FEB.3) and eventually received a rare boxed "Sent Back to England / Without-A-Reason / For-Non-Delivery" handstamp in red applied once back in England. It has two different Dead Letter Office postmarks, dated MAY.21 and JUN.1. Donald Macdonald was the son of Archibald Macdonald, who was in the fur trading business in Fort Ellice and Fort Qu'Appelle. He went on to become a successful private banker and businessman in Fort Qu'Appelle (which originally began as a seasonal outpost of Fort Ellice). Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Images)	Estimate $ 250 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction

**New Brunswick**
LotNo.	Symbol	Cat No.	Lot Description
502	CVR		1842 Woodstock NBk Double Circle on Folded Cover, mailed on AUG.14.1842 (in red, LRD) rated 7d manuscript to Fredericton, very fine. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (New Brunswick) Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 100 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
503	CVR		1836 Sussex Vale N.B. Star Cancel on Folded Cover, docketed 1836 on back, mailed to Fredericton and manuscript rated "4½", fine. (Scan 1)	Estimate $ 50 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
504	CVR		1841 St. Andrews N.B. Star Cancel on Folded Letter, datelined October 20th 1841 inside, "St. George or Penfield", manuscript rated "3", very fine. (Scan 1)	Estimate $ 50 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
505		1b, 2	1857 New Brunswick 7½d Trans-Atlantic Rate on Large Piece, franked with a 6d yellow (with 3 huge margins, cut into on 4th) and a bisected 3d red, both neatly tied by two #8 (Chatham) oval grid cancels in blue. There is a very fine tombstone "PAID / 5 MY 5 / 1857" receiver in red and a red "British 5d Claim" handstamp applied in New Brunswick (as far as we know a unique usage, as it is unlisted as used in Chatham in both Lowe and Montgomery / Mulvey). A fine piece of New Brunswick trans-Atlantic postal history. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (New Brunswick) 1b, 2] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 250 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
506	O		#17 Hillsborough Grid Numeral Cancel on a 3c Small Queen Stamp, a very fine, socked on the nose strike of this rare cancel. The Hennock collection only contained a strike on a 1c Small Queen stamp, which sold for $220 in 2005, and the Wayne Smith BNAPS census only records one Small Queen cover. #17 was originally attributed to Hopewell Cape, but recent information suggests it might have been used at Hillsborough. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (New Brunswick) Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 150 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
507	O/CVR		Page of New Brunswick Grid Obliterators, with three 3c Small Queens (#3 Woodstock RF 3, #19 Memramcook RF 4 and #32 Winding Ledges RF 2) plus a 3c SQ cover mailed from W.O. Kouchibouguac NB on JUN.4.1870 with an oval grid canceling the stamp. A useful lot for the enthusiast. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (New Brunswick) Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 50 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction

**Newfoundland and Labrador**
LotNo.	Symbol	Cat No.	Lot Description
508	CVR		1867 Incoming Trinidad Prices Current to Harbor Grace, a 2-page prices current printed matter mailed from Trinidad on MAY.24.1867 ("Trinidad PAID" double arc c.d.s. in red), via St Thomas (MAY.30.1867 c.d.s. transit), franked with a perforated 1p red Britannia to Harbour Grace, fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Images)	Estimate $ 100 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
509	PC		1873 1c Post Card Mailed to Nova Scotia, a printed "Co-Partnership Notice" card (Webb P1) mailed St. John's on APR.1.1873 to Pictou Nova Soctia, small corner fault lower right else fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Images)	Estimate $ 50 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
510	PC		1880 2c U.P.U. Postal Card Mailed to England, with "RAILWAY T.P.O. / NEWF'D" NOV.23.1880 broken circle, addressed to London England through St. John's (NOV.23.1880), very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Images)	Estimate $ 50 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
511	CVR		1893 Two Stationery Covers Mailed Via the Coastal T.P.O., two different 3c purple QV envelopes mailed to St John's, one from Burgeo (AUG.12.1893) and one from Rose Blanche (AUG.21.1893) and both with Coastal T.P.O.W. transits on back. Open for display and one cover with small faults, else overall fine. (Scan 1)	Estimate $ 50 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
512	CVR	29	1895 12c Registered Cover to Canada, mailed from St John's on OCT.3.1895 (squared circle precursor free strike, plus another tying stamp) to Ottawa (OCT.9 receiver) via Halifax (OCT.5 transit), franked with a 12c brown Queen Victoria, showing the complete plate inscription in the selvedge at the top of the stamp. The precursor datestamp shows a scarce error of "missing 9 digit in year", not reported for 1895 in Moffatt & Hansen, who also say that this datestamp was "only rarely found cancelling a stamp" on registered mail. A very fine cover with attractive attributes. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 29] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 200 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
513	CVR	41	1888 3c Domestic Rate Cover, with a lovely corner card from Thos McMurdo & Co., mailed from St. John's Central on JAN.7.1888 to Harbor Grace via St John's (broken circle transit on back), franked with a horizontal strip of three of the 1c violet brown Prince of Wales (bit of toning at top) paying the 3c domestic rate, very fine. Ex Lewis. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 41] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 100 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
514	CVR	55	1898 5c Short Paid Cover to France, mailed from St John's on APR.25.1898 (faint c.d.s.) to Paris France (SEP.8 receiver on back) via Liverpool (SEP.7 transit on back). The cover is franked with a 5c blue Harp which underpaid the double weight ("T" in circle), charged "5d" (handstamp crossed-out) and "2/25" in blue crayon, plus 50c French Postage Due applied. Light edge wear, else scarce and fine. Ex Lewis. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 55] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 150 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
515	CVR	58, 61, 64	1898 10c Rate Registered Cover to the United States, mailed from W.J. Allan Watchmaker in St. John's on JAN.19.1898 (squared circle precursor free strike and others cancelling stamps) to Ballston Oregon, via Boston (JAN.25.1898 transit), franked with a variety of issues paying the 5c letter rate to the US plus 5c registration fee, very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 58, 61, 64] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 100 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
516	CVR	66, 67, 78	1898 15c Rate Registered Cover to the United States, mailed from Ayre & Sons (was seal initials and backflap) St. John's on DEC.13.1898 (oval registration free strike) to Boston (DEC.18 receiver on back) and franked with a 6c and 8c Discovery of Newfoundland issues (these values were not yet issued for the Royal Family issue) and two ½c Royal Family issues, all paying the 10c letter rate to the US plus 10c registration. Light wax seal bleeding, still very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 66, 67, 78] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 100 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
517	CVR	76	1897 2c Double Drop Letter Rate Cover, mailed to and from St John's on DEC.22.1897 (c.d.s. free strike), franked with a horizontal pair of the 1c on 2c Queen Victoria surcharge (Type B) paying double the 1c drop letter rate. Small corner fault at lower left, still very fine and a great example of this scarce rate and stamp usage. Ex Lewis. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 76] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 250 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
518	CVR	78/85	1903 Hand-Illustrated Royal Family Cover, mailed from Bonavista on NOV.30.1930 to "Mrs Skelton / c/o J.R. McCowen Esq. D.S.Q. / Inspector General T.N. Constabulatory / Fort Townsend / St. John's" with a partial St John's DEC.2 receiver and another postmark on NOV.30. Franked with 6 of the 8 Royal Family issues, open on three sides and a little edge wear, else a lovely illustrated cover, perhaps by E.R. Krippner (?). (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 78/85] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 150 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
519	CVR	80, 85	1899 Registered Cover to Scotland, an O.H.M.S. "Colonial Secretary's Office" cover mailed from St John's on DEC.28.1999 (oval registration datestamp) to Ballater Scotland, via Liverpool (JAN.14.1900 oval registration datestamp), franked with a 1c and a 5c Royal Family. Couple of light edge stains, else fine. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 80, 85] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 25 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction
520	CVR	86, 105	1912 St John's Registered Cover to England, "The Davidson Store" corner card cover endorsed "via RMS Mongolian" mailed on MAY.18.1912 (large oval registration datestamp) to Manchester England (MAY.30 receiver) via Liverpool (MAY.29 transit), franked with a 2c Map of Newfoundland and two 2c King George V (totaling 6c). Open on three sides and vertical crease, else fine. (Scan 1) Get Market Data for [Canada (Newfoundland) 86, 105] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $ 50 Currently...C$10.00 Will close during Public Auction

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