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CANADA COVERS continued...

CANADA LARGE & SMALL QUEEN COVERS continued...

LotNo.

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Lot Description

1981 STARR KIDNEY PADS, TORONTO, illustrated advertising showing the Toronto store on #37 franked cover dated SEP12-1881 to Brookyn-Ont, cover trimmed LHS, F-VF est ($50+US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for $65.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1880 McCREADY BOOTS & SHOES, MONTREAL, overall light green illustrated advertising showing the factory, on a #37 franked cover dated DEC1-1880 to Coteau-Landing-Que, cover is slightly trimmed LHS, F-VF est ($75+US) (Image)

C$100+

SOLD for $85.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1881 McCREADY BOOTS & SHOES, MONTREAL, overall brown illustrated advertising showing the factory, on a #37 franked cover dated AUG3-1881 to North-East-Margaree-CB, cover is lightly stained and trimmed LHS, F-VF est ($75+US) (Image)

C$100+

SOLD for $80.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1896 GRAND'S REPOSITORY, TORONTO, fancy red & black equestrian illustrated advertising for the Toronto College Research Collection Repository, on #41 franked cover dated NOV24-1896 and addressed to Hamilton, scarce and VF est ($75+US) (Image)

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C$100+

SOLD for $65.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1897 WESTERN FAIR, LONDON-ONT, fancy Queen Victoria Jubilee illustrated advertising for the annual September Fair, printed for the McClary Stove Company, #41 franked cover tied by a London-Ont squared circle dated JUL6-1897 and addressed to Amherstburg-Ont, VF est ($100+US) (Image)

C$150+

SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1898 PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS VINGNET, printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company after they won the 1897 stamp printing contract, shows the old building before it burned down in 1916, scarce and VF est ($50+US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for $55.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

CANADA 1897-1903 VICTORIAN COVERS

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1898 OTTAWA #9-1 BICKERDIKE FLAG, dated MAR17-1898 on a postal card used two days before it was retired, VF est ($50+US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for $65.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1897 MONTREAL #4-6 IMPERIAL FLAG, with hub-z dated JUN24-1897 on a 1¢ uprated Letter Sheet to pay the carrier delivered 2¢ local letter fee, the flag was used for only 19 days, scarce and VF est ($50+US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for $65.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1897 MONTREAL #4-7 IMPERIAL FLAG, with hub-x dated JUN30-1897 on a 1¢ Jubilee pair favor cover, the flag was used for only 19 days, scarce and VF est ($50+US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for $60.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1901 TORONTO #11 EXHIBITION FLAG, run twice through the machine on JUN26-1901, on a #77 franked cover to Berlin-Ont, clear but light impressions, F-VF est ($35+US) (Image)

C$50+

SOLD for $55.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1903 LEAF ½¢ MAJOR RE-ENTRY, #66i from plate position 1L69, it is the third stamp on a strip of 4 paying the General Delivery 2¢ local rate at Hamilton on SEP12-1903, a rare stamp on cover, some cover wear with a VF stamp, est ($75+US) (Image)

C$100+

SOLD for $75.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1899 GTR FREIGHT ADVICE, JORDAN-STATION-ONT, a 1¢ postal card showing a gray-green view of the Seguin River, pays the local drop postcard rate dated APR25-1899, note a nice GTR-Jordan-Station purple oval receiver b/s the next day, some stains, fine est ($35+US) (Image)

C$50+

SOLD for $55.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1900 LUNENBURG-NS 5¢ UPU to AUSTRALIA, a 2¢ letter sheet uprated with Leaf #69 (corner fault) to pay the 5¢ UPU letter rate, dated JAN3-1900 and addressed to the Sydney-NSW post office, endorsed via Vancouver with arrival JAN 11th, the Lunenburg postmaster was not aware that the Empress of India had already sailed on JAN 1st and the letter was immediately forwarded to San-Francisco for the JAN 14th Pacific Steamship Company sailing to Sydney with arrival on FEB 19th, VF est ($75+US) (Image)

C$100+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1903 KINGSTON-ONT 5¢ UPU to JAPAN, in period use of Numeral Issues pays the 5¢ UPU letter rate dated MAR4-1903 on cover to Kanazawa-Japan, routing via Windsor-Ont on MAR 5th + San-Francisco MAR 12th + Pacific Steamship Company to Yokohama on APR 3rd + overland to the tiny north island fishing village on APR 16th, a very scarce destination with great postal markings, F-VF est ($75+US) (Image)

C$100+

SOLD for $55.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1900 MONTREAL 5¢ UPU to FRANCE, lovely franking with 2 map stamps and a 1¢ Numeral, all tied with a single flag cancel dated APR11-1900, on a Montreal Chamber of Commerce cover addressed to Chalon-Sur-Saone with APR 21st arrival, VF est ($75+US) (Image)

C$100+

SOLD for $50.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

CANADA KING EDWARD-VII COVERS

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1904 INSURED REGISTERED 10¢ RATE, nice KEVII franking pays the 2¢ letter rate + 5¢ registration + 3¢ insurance fee, on cover from Alma-NB on MAY11-1904 and addressed to Reeds-Point-NB, routing via Albert-NB + SALISBURY & HARVEY MC + St-John-NB all on MAY 12th + Rothsay-NB (squared-circle) on MAY 13th + TRURO & ST.JOHN MC on MAY 14th, a scarce rate between two small NB towns with great postal markings, VF est ($150+US) (Image)

C$200+

SOLD for $900.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1911 SHELL-BROOK-SASK REGISTERED 15¢ to GERMANY, good KEVII single franking #93 pays the 10¢ double UPU letter rate plus a single #91 was added to pay the 5¢ registration fee, on cover dated NOV18-1911 and addressed to Rinnthal-Germany with arrival DEC 5th, a bit travel worn from the trip, a Unitrade single franking #93 on cover cat $600 and is even more valuable when registered, fine est ($300+US) (Image)

C$400+

AVAILABLE
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1908 WILFRED LAURIER ELECTION CARDS, 4 artist signed political satire Private Postcards published by the Toronto Lithograph Company to promote the 1908 election, Laurier was re-elected, scarce mint cards, VF est ($50+US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for $110.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1913 MONTREAL CPR 1¢ CARD to FRANCE, Chateau Frontenac illustrated postal card dated JUL28-1913 pays the 1¢ printed matter UPU rate to Chateauneuf-de-Galaure noting arrival AUG 12th (a tiny town 50 miles south of Lyon), the card shows June-1913 earnings and expenses, VF est ($35+US) (Image)

C$50+

SOLD for $45.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM

1910 ARTHUR A. BARTLETT STAMP DEALER, beautiful multicolor letterhead from the PEI stamp dealer who purchased the NS and PEI stamp remainders after Confederation, these shows stamps available for sale in singles and sheets, internet sales are in the $100 range, mint condition est ($50+US) (Image)

C$75+

SOLD for $65.00
Closing..Jul-23, 07:00 PM