Early B.N.A. Postmarks
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1781 to 1805 Three
Different Montreal Straightline Postmarks, three folded covers, each with a different type of postmark, includes single-line (without date but docketing indicates 1781), and two double-lines with different date and font structure (one docketed
1793? and one dated 1805). A fine trio. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 23 |
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1805 Quebec
Straightline Postmark on Folded Letter to Cap Santé, two page letter is datelined OCT.28.1805, with a two-line Quebec straightline (date on second line) addressed to Monsieur Augustin / Maitre de Poste / au Cap Santé, with black PAID handstamp
and 4½ manuscript rate, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 24 |
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1818 Grimsby U.Canada
Double Oval Postmark on Folded Letter to England, mailed on NOV.24.1818 (double oval is the LRD) to London England (MAR.17.1819 receiver on back) via Halifax (JAN.19.1819 fleuron transit), rated "2N9" or "2/2", very fine. A rare postmark (the
first we have seen) on a lovely folded letter.
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Estimate $ 250
Currently...C$475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 25 |
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1821 Three Rivers
Two-Line Straightline Postmark on a Folded Letter to Montréal, mailed on NOV.14.1821 (very fine strike) to Montréal, rated "7" manuscript. One and a half page letter inside. Some edges are quite frayed, making this fragile, sill a nice strike to
display. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 26 |
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1825 Quebec Fleuron
and Quebec Paid on Folded Letter mailed MAR.8.1825 (confirmed in letter inside) to Montréal, with a "9" inside a "Quebec / Paid". Opening tear at top else fine overall. (Scan
1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1827 Lancaster (U.C)
Straightline Postmark on Folded Cover to Perth (U.C.), mailed on APR.24.1827 (manuscript date below Lancaster handstamp) and rated 1N6 manuscript to a missionary, very fine and a rare early postmark. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 28 |
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1827 Amherstburg
(U.C.) Manuscript Precursor Postmark, dated JAN.3.1827 (the latest of only two recorded, the other is JAN.1.1827) on a folded letter to the Postmaster of Sandwich (thus posted free), very fine and rare. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1828 Younge Street to
Boston Folded Letter, a long 3 page letter datelined "Yonge Street Upper Canada 15th Jany 1828" addressed to Boston, with a Lewiston NY JAN.24 exchange office handstamp, with corrected rate markings. Interesting contents and generally fine.
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1832 Colborne U.C.
Double Oval Datestamp on a Folded Money Letter to York, mailed on JUL.2.1832 (LRD double oval in dark red, with italic font, year is confirmed by docketing on back) and rated "Free" with the Postmaster's signature. Part of the cover is missing
(see photo), else a fine and rare postmark. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 350
Currently...C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 31 |
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1833 Incoming Folded
Letter from Scotland to Niagara U.C., a long, 3-page letter datelined Glasgow June 17, 1833 with boxed "Paid / at / Glasgow" in red, via New York (AUG.10 c.d.s. in red), exchanged at "Queenston / U.Cana" (AUG.15 c.d.s. in green), then "York /
Up-Can" (AUG.16 c.d.s. in red), with various rate markings and corrections, very fine.
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 32 |
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1834 West Williamsburg
(U.C.) Manuscript Precursor Postmark, on a 3-page folded letter to Montréal, dated SEP.12.1834 (the LRD for this postmark), also datelined inside, very fine.
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1834 Kemptville U.C on
Folded Free Money Letter to Queenston, mailed on MAY.25.1834 (1831 supplemental order double broken circle in black is the ERD), rated free to the postmaster at Queenston, very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1840 Matilda (U.C.)
Manuscript Precursor Postmark, on a stampless folded letter mailed on NOV.24.1840 to Montreal, rated free (manuscript) with endorsement initials (likely of a postmaster) at lower left, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 35 |
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1841 Hamilton U.C.
Cross-Border Folded Letter, mailed on OCT.13.1841 (year confirmed inside) to New York City, rated "PAID" handstamp and 4½d to the lines and 25c for the U.S. portion. There is a rare "U.S. POST. PAID" single line handstamp, which Cloutier records
only 7 strikes known, this being the LRD. A very fine cover.
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1841 St. Johns L.C.
C.D.S. on Folded Letter, mailed on APR.1 (1841 year confirmed on dateline inside) to West Williamsburg U.C, rated 9d, with partially sealed tear, else fine.
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1842 Gosfield U.C on
Folded Letter to Sandwich, mailed on APR.5.1842 (double broken circle in red), rated 4½d, very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 38 |
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1842 and 1843 Hamilton
U.C. Large Circle Postmarks on Two Folded Letters, first mailed DEC.7.1842 (this being the LRD of this datestamp) to "Niagara Falls / Drummondville / Chippawa" and the second mailed APR.1.1843 (large circle is in blue) to New York City. Both are
very fine and ex Cloutier.
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1848 Middleton (U.C.)
Manuscript Precursor Postmark on Folded Letter, mailed on DEC.16.1848 (the ERD for this postmark) and addressed to "Vittory T.D" (Vittoria Talbot District) mailed by favour and letter inside written by James Brown, husband of the addressee's
sister-in-law. Fine and ex Dr. Robert C. Smith. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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1851 Montréal "Canada
/ &c. ART.12." Cover to France, a folded letter mailed AUG.23.1851 to Metz France (SEP.10 receiver), with English SEP.7 transit, SEP.9 Calais entry and boxed accountancy marking, endorsed "via Liverpool Steamer", very fine. Accompanied by a 2016
Roumet (France) certificate qualifying it as "Superbe". (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |