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Postal History, Canada continued...

Newfoundland continued...
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
321 CVR 68 image1897 10c Double Weight Rate Cover to the USA, mailed from St. John’s on OCT.27.1897 (c.d.s. ties stamp) to New York City, with NOV.1.1897 “P.O.N.Y. / PAID ALL” receiver on back, franked with a 10c black brown Cabot’s Ship issue, tied by a barred circular cancel, very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
322 CVR 78/85 image1899 E.R. Krippner Hand Illustrated Registered Cover to Toronto, Forwarded to the USA, mailed on a R.P.O. on DEC.21.1899 to Toronto (DEC.26.1899 receiver) then re-directed to Springfield Massachusetts (DEC.29 receiver) via Montréal (DEC.27 squared circle precursor) and Boston (boxed transit). A nicely illustrated cover franked with five different Royal Family issues (a few small faults as the crayon cancel was removed), captioned “Our Royal Family”. Fine and ex Motson. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
323 CVR 83 image1903 O.H.M.S. Postage Free Registered Domestic Cover, an O.H.M.S. Marines and Fisheries envelope mailed from St John’s East on JAN.14.1909 (faint despatch, with date verified by the boxed “Deputy Minister” datestamp) to Open Hall, Bonavista Bay (JAN.17.1903 broken circle receiver). This registered cover could be sent free, and thus is franked with a 3c orange Queen Alexandra stamp, paying the registration fee only. The back shows an interesting S.D. Grant stamp dealer caribou handstamp. Very fine, and an elusive franking situation. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
324 CVR 84 image1901 (October.21) Registered First Day Cover, mailed from St. John’s to Manuels, franked with a strip of there of the 4c Violet Queen Mary issue (paying the triple weight, registered rate), mailed on its first day of use, very fine and quite rare.

Estimate $ 350

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
325 CVR 132, 133 image1927 Shortpaid Cover to Mexico, a Sparkes & Bindon corner card cover mailed from St. John’s on JUN.18.1927 (slogan machine) to the British Vice Consul in Puerto Mexico (JUN.30 receiver) via Veracruz (JUN.29 transit), franked with a 2c carmine South West Arm and a 3c brown War Memorial which is a short payment of 1c, evidenced by a “T” in circle handstamp, plus a manuscript "1/10" in pencil. Overall light wrinkles, else fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
326 CVR 133 image1925 Postage Due Cover to the United States, with Postage Due Stamp, mailed St. John’s East on FEB.17.1925 (wavy-line machine on front, and Slogan machine on back) to Kansas City, Missouri. The cover is franked with a 3c brown War Memorial issue and is rated “DUE 2 CENTS" (New York duplex rated double 1c deficiency) with a 2c Kansas City precancelled Postage Due stamp applied, very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
327 CVR 133, 140 image1927 Registered Cover to Ottawa, a General Post Office corner card cover mailed from St. John’s on MAY.27.1927 (double circle registration despatch) to Ottawa (JUN.3 receiver) via Montréal (JUN.2 transit), franked with a 3c brown War Memorial and an 11c olive green Shell Bird Island. A very fine cover with a better franking. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
328 CVR 134, 136 image1928 O.H.M.S. Registered Cover to France, an O.H.M.S. Department of Posts and Telegraphs cover mailed from St. John’s on FEB.10.1928 (double circle registration datestamp plus registration number box) to Paris, France, via London (FEB.27.1928 “hooded” registration transit in red), franked with a 4c brown violet Humber River and two 6c grey black Upper Steadies issues paying the 6c postage plus 10c registration fee. Tear on back, ending lower right corner, else fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
329 CVR C18 image1933 $4.50 on 75c Bistro on General Balbo Flight Cover, mailed from St. John’s Newfoundland on JUL.26.1933 (c.d.s. ties tamp) and addressed to "London, England, via Rome, Italy” via Shoal Harbour NL (JUL.27.1933 transit on back) and JUL.28.1933 Rome special flight receiver on back. The cover is franked with Scott #C18, the General Balbo Flight overprinted issue, and there is a flight cachet on front in blue-green. A very fine example of this popular flight cover. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 500

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
Northwest Territories and Yukon
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
330 CVR   imageGroup of Three Northwest Territories Covers, all three are illustrated airmail envelopes mailed in 1948 with a 4c grey Responsible Government stamp. Includes Port Brabant to Reindeer Depot, Reindeer Depot to Aklavik and Aklavik to Reindeer Depot, all with despatch and receiver c.d.s. postmarks, very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
331 CVR   image1947 Eureka Sound, N.W.T. Cover, mailed on AUG.10.1947 (c.d.s. ties stamp, plus free strike) from military officer Major Taylor to himself in Ottawa. with First Day igloo cachet denoting first day of operation for this RF "E" post office, which closed on SEP.30.1948. Very fine and accompanied by a photocopy of a second cover (to his wife) with letter inside describing life "Up North". Very fine and scarce.

Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
Eastern Arctic Mail
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
332 CVR   image1934 Cartwright, Labrador to Germany, via S.S. Nascopie, boarded the S.S. Nascopie on JUL.16.1934 on its way from Cartwright to Burwell, N.W.T. transferred at Charlton Island, then by H.B.C. schooner to Moosenee, then on by train, very fine.

Estimate $ 80

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
333 CVR   image1934 Churchill to Cartwright, Labrador, via S.S. Nascopie, mailed AUG.20.1934 on board while the icebreaker was in port at Churchill, Manitoba, addressed to Miss Harriet Ford, c/o Hudson's Bay Company / Cartwright Labrador / via St John's Nfld. Slightly reduced at left, still a very fine cover.

Estimate $ 80

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
334 CVR   image1954 Pond Inlet, Baffin Island Incoming Airmail Cover from New York, via R.M.S. Nascopie, mailed on MAY.8.1954 to Patrick Hill, c/o Geologic Survey Party at Pond Inlet, Baffin Island, with MAY.10.1954 Eastern Arctic Patrol small boxed datestamp on back, light vertical bend otherwise very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
335 PC   image1940 Craig Harbour N.W.T. to Toronto, via R.M.S. Nascopie, a 2c KGVI postal card datelined "RMS Nascopie / September 8, 1940", mailed on the last day of service for the Craig Harbour post office, with an oval datestamp R.M.S. Nascopie dated SEP.8.1940. Very fine.

Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
336 CVR   image1933 S.S. Nascopie Cover, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police cover (embossed back flap) with postmarks from Port Burwell PQ (JUL.18), Lake Harbour NWT (JUL.22), Dundas Harbour NWT (SEP.1), Craig Harbour NWT (SEP.4), Ponds Inlet Baffin Island NT (SEP.9 in purple), Pangnirtung NWT (SEP.16) and St Johns NL (SEP.28). Also a boxed "Eastern Arctic / Mail Service / Hudson's Bay Co., / S.S. Nascopie" JUL.8 handstamp on front tying a 5c Postal Union Conference issue, plus another strike on back dated SEP.17. Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
337 CVR   image1938-1940 Lake Harbour N.W.T. to Edmonton, 1st Northwest Passage (East to West) via R.M.S. Nascopie, mailed Lake Harbour on JUL.20.1938, to Craig Harbour (AUG.26.1938), then boarded the R.M.S. Nascopie on AUG.31.1938 (oval datestamp) to Coppermine (JAN.20.1940) then Edmonton (JAN.27.1940). The cover is signed by 6 officials, also certified by R.W. Hale, Postal Supervisor / Edmonton as being the "First cover North West Passage Route (East to West)". Quite a well-travelled cover, very fine and rare. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
338 CVR   image1938-1940 Coppermine to Edmonton, 1st Northwest Passage (West to East) via R.M.S. Nascopie, mailed Coppermine on JUL.23.1938, with SEP.12.1940 R.M.S. Nascopie oval handstamp, through Fort Ross (SEP.12, first day of use), Ivigtut Greenland (OCT.4), and Edmonton (OCT.17). The cover is signed by 6 officials, also certified by R.W. Hale, Postal Supervisor / Edmonton as being the "First cover North West Passage Route (West to East)". Quite a well-travelled cover, very fine and scarce. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
339 CVR   image1953 First Day of Operation of the Cape Hershel Post Office, a legal size cover mailed Cape Hershel N.W.T. on SEP.3.1953 to Wilfred Doucette (photographer) in Halifax, with an "Eastern Arctic Patrol R.M.S. / Canada SEP.3.1953" c.d.s. backstamp. Front of cover explains the event and the route "via C.G.S. D'Iberville", very fine.

Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
340 CVR   image1947 Eureka Sound First Day of Operation Cover to California, mailed Eureka Sound N.W.T. on AUG.10.1947 (four c.d.s. strikes to a U.S. Naval Station in California. The cover has an illustration of an Inuit holding a harpoon and a fish and has a New York return address. Very fine and scarce, this postmark having only been used for three months.

Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction

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