CANADA COVERS continued...
| LotNo. |
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 2061 |
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 SMALL
QUEEN ILLUSTRATED ADVERTISING - 1894 (January 19) Leitch & Turnbull Canada Elevator Works illustrated advertising envelope, 3c vermilion (Scott #41) centrally tied by Hamilton dater of duplex to Buffalo, USA with receiver backstamp; small scuff to
illustration and faint foxing, nevertheless an early (and scarce depiction of this) technological theme. F-VF (Image1)
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Estimate 50 $
Currently Opening at...C$21.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2062 |
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 SAINT
JOHN PATRIOTIC POSTCARDS - Eight postcards with coat of arms and laurel branch with views of Saint John, New Brunswick, F-VF (Image1)
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Estimate 125 $
Currently Opening at...C$52.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2063 |
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 FIFTY
CENT OIL WELL TO NEW ZEALAND - 1953 (April 25) airmail envelope bearing 50c dull green (Scott 294) tied by Calgary slogan datestamp to Christchurch, New Zealand, some edge wrinkles and a small tear at left, F-VF (Image1)
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Estimate 50 $
Currently Opening at...C$21.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2064 |
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 SMALL
QUEENS ON OFFICIAL WRAPPER - Clean folded wrapper bearing a lovely strip of three 1c yellow, Montreal tied by St. Placide Jan. 24, 1889 split rings, day date "24" is in manuscript, Quebec Jan. 27 arrival backstamp; paying a scarce printed matter rate
up to 12 ounce, ex. George Arfken, VF (Image1)
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Estimate 125 $
Currently Opening at...C$63.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2065 |
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 TWO CENT
NUMERAL ADVERT COVERS - Two different all-over coloured advertising envelope - both from W.H. Thorne & Co. Hardware, St. John, NB, one franked with 2c purple (Scott 76) and other with 2c carmine, Die I (Scott 77) postmarked St. John, NB JU 8 99 and
MY 4 00 respectively. Neat duo, VF (Image1)
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Estimate 75 $
Currently Opening at...C$31.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2066 |
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 INCOMING
FROM NEW ZEALAND SHORTPAID - 1954 (Sept 21) airmail cover to Vancouver franked with NZ 1sh QEII stamp tied by Auckland machine cancel, circular due T 48 centimes, 16 cents / due with Fourth Issue dues affixed 5c (3) and 1c crayon cancelled, F-VF (Image1)
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Estimate 40 $
Currently Opening at...C$22.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2067 |
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 KING
EDWARD VII SINGLE-FRANKING TO FRANCE - 1906 (Oct. 4) Manila envelope mailed registered from Halifax to Besançon, France, bearing 10c brown lilac (Scott 93), light gum staining along perfs tied by Halifax dispatch CDS, second strike at left, oval "R"
and straightline REGISTERED, London and French receiver backstamps; paying 5c UPU letter rate + 5c registration fee, a scarce single-franking to Continental Europe, F-VF
(Image1)
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Estimate 400 $
Currently Opening at...C$210.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2068 |
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 EDWARD
VII 10¢ SINGLE FRANKING TO FRANCE - 10¢ Dull Lilac (Scott #93i) tied to Nov. 7, 1911 cover from Ottawa to Paris, stamp with large margins, Ottawa dispatch CDS at left along with "keyhole" registration handstamp in purple; on reverse London 18 NO 11
registration datestamp in red and same-day Paris receiver. A beautiful and elusive single-franking cover paying the 5c UPU letter rate plus 5c registration, VF+
(Image1)
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Estimate 500 $
Currently Opening at...C$245.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2069 |
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 STAMPLESS: TORONTO TO MONTREAL - 1850 - Folded cover rated 1/1½ showing "Toronto PAID JU 20 1850" CDS in red and a clear oval "Legislative Assembly Canada" handstamp in blue (Davis LA-1iii). Red "Montreal JU 22 1850" receiver, opening
faults on reverse only, F-VF (Image1)
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Estimate 225 $
Currently Opening at...C$119.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2070 |
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 NUMERAL
ISSUE COVER TO FRANCE - 1900 (Dec 11) envelope mailed from Montreal to France, bearing two single Numeral 5c blue (Scott #79), a few dulled perfs at top, tied by Montreal Flag "D" cancel; pays a double UPU letter rate and shows Paris 19 DEC 00
receiver backstamp, F-VF (Image1)
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Estimate 150 $
Currently Opening at...C$70.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2071 |
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 VERY
SCARCE EARLY FIRST DAY COVERS - 1927 (June 29) 5c, 12c & 20c Historical Issue (Scott #146-148) set of three unaddressed FDC postmarked at Kitchener JUN 29 27. Cat. $550. VF
(Image1)
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Estimate 300 $
Currently Opening at...C$140.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2072 |
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 TWO UPU
PICTURE POSTCARD TO EGYPT - 1906 (Nov. 4) Grand View, Muskoka picture postcard, bearing two single 1c green (Scott 89), slight yellowing to stamps only, tied by London, Ont machine dispatch, superb Alexandrie, Caire 2 XII 06 Egyptian CDS struck on
arrival; correctly pays the 2 cent UPU postcard rate, VF (Image1)
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Estimate 50 $
Currently Opening at...C$23.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2073 |
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 BRITISH
COLUMBIA AIRWAYS LTD. - 1928 (August 3) Victoria - Vancouver, B.C. flight cover, bearing 2c Confederation tied by Victoria 1pm AUG 3 1928 slogan, three-line flight cachet; on reverse 5c airmail (Unitrade CL44) tied by Victoria CDS, returned to
Vancouver with 2c stamp further tied by same-day receiver. VF (Image1)
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Estimate 100 $
Currently Opening at...C$49.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2074 |
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 ADMIRAL
REGISTERED DROP LETTER RATE - 1914 (Jan. 24) Bank of Hamilton registered cover addressed locally, bearing 1c blue green and 5c blue (Scott 104b, 111) tied by Hamilton slogan, UNCLAIMED straightline, 1c drop (effective until April 14, 1915) + 5c
registration fee, VF (Image1)
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Estimate 50 $
Currently Opening at...C$25.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2075 |
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 SMALL
QUEEN COVER TO IRELAND - 6c Yellow brown pair and 2c green single all perf 11½x12 (Scott #39b, 36e), tied by segmented cork cancels to Nov. 24, 1874 salmon coloured cover mailed registered from Parry Sound, Ontario to Dublin, Ireland, dispatch
datestamp and straightline REGISTERED handstamps, clear Toronto NO 27 transit and partial octagonal Registered Dublin DE 17 receiver in red on reverse, couple small cover tears well clear of stamps. A scarce and appealing 6c Canadian Packet rate,
plus 8c registration to Ireland, F-VF (Image1)
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Estimate 500 $
Currently Opening at...C$227.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2076 |
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 MIXED-ISSUE LEAF & NUMERAL TO NORWAY - 1899 (May 27) Small blue green coloured envelope in clean condition, mailed to Christiania, Norway, nice franking - 1c Leaf and two 2c purple Numeral (Scott 67, 76) tied by clear Coaticook, Que CDS
MY 27 99; Montreal transit and Christiania receiver on back. A scarce destination. (Image1)
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Estimate 250 $
Currently Opening at...C$122.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2077 |
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 HALF CENT
SMALL QUEEN SINGLE FRANKING - Unsealed envelope bearing single ½c black (Scott #34) tied by neat segmented cork, wrinkling along edges and small fault at top. Undated as normally encountered on such local drop circular. An unauthorized usage for
mailing an addressed unsealed envelope with circular or printed matter for local delivery. A practice that was tolerated by postmasters in the Maritimes. (Image1)
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Estimate 75 $
Currently Opening at...C$35.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2078 |
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 SHORTPAID
6 CENT POSTCARD RATE TO FRANCE - 1925 (Sept. 4) picture postcard, franked with 4c olive bistre and 1c yellow, Die II (Scott 105d, 110) tied by Hamilton machine cancel, short paid by 1c the 6c postcard rate, T/30 denoting penalty of 30 centimes (equal
to 6 cent) due, couple card tears one touching the 4c, still an interesting franking as postcard rate was reduced to 4 cent (effective Oct. 1st, 1925), F-VF
(Image1)
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Estimate 50 $
Currently Opening at...C$25.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2079 |
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 SMALL
QUEEN (3C) ADVERTISING COVER - 1886 (May 21) Knowlton's Spring Beds & Woven Wire Mattresses illustrated advertising cover, slightly reduced at right, franked at lower left with 3c red (Montreal printing), perf 12, lightly oxidized, neatly tied by
Brantford duplex. Lansdowne and Brockville and backstamps. (Image1)
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Estimate 125 $
Currently Opening at...C$49.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
| 2080 |
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 EXCISE
STAMP USED ON COVERS - 3¢ blue excise stamp used on 2 covers, the first Montreal to Saint John Feb. 25, 1941 6¢ due with purple handstamp and 2¢ and 4¢ dues; the second White Rock to Vancouver changed 8¢ due with two 4¢ dues, F-VF (Image1)
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Estimate 125 $
Currently Opening at...C$56.00
Closing..Mar-10, 03:00 PM |
