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Postal History Lots & Collections - Canada Canada & British North America
Sale No: 56
Lot No: 901
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Canadian Pacific Railway Cards, 1905/1916, collection of thirty two with a range of types represented including Place Viger Hotel, Banff Hot Springs Hotel, Mount Stephen House, Chateau Frontenac, and Chalet Lake Louise, most to London, England, but note examples to Switzerland, France, Germany, and Ireland, some with light creasing, but overall fine-very fine or better, an attractive holding of these popular cards. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 120
Opening C$ 60.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 902
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Cat No: 14
Decimal Issues, 1860s, 1c rose single-frankings on Masonic circulars, six examples, with contents from various Lodges in Ontario, each addressed to the Secretary of St. Clair Lodge in Milton, note examples with duplex, split-ring, and target cancels, one of the latter in red, a fresh and mostly fine-very fine group. (Image1)
Unitrade C$ 750
Opening C$ 100.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 903
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First Day covers, 1932/2007, collection of an estimated 1,500, largely organized in a variety of configurations including FDCs unaddressed with cachets and plate blocks (185); unaddressed with cachets and blocks/singles (400+); addressed with cachets and plate blocks (150+); addressed with cachets and blocks or singles (650+); and addressed but no cachet (130); nearly two-thirds show some signs of wear, light toning and/or likely storage issues over time but no odor, remainder fresh and clean, uhecked by us for varities, though we saw many covers with a catalogue value of $15 and more; our photos show a representative sample. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 200
Opening C$ 100.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 904
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First Day Covers, 1940s/2004, accumulation of several hundred, the large majority from the latter half of the range, about half addressed (ex Earle Covert), mostly Rose Craft and Canada Post-issued, with a wide variety of frankings including plate blocks, blocks, pairs, se-tenant, and souvenir sheets, many with cancellations other than Ottawa, little duplication excepting a small holding of 1986, 1995, and 2000 Canada Post Christmas covers and Season's Greeting cards, overall fine to very fine. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 400
Opening C$ 200.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 905
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Cat No: Collection
First Day Covers, 1960s/2005, accumulation of approximately 600 first day covers comprising private and Canada Post Official issues, with singles, se-tenant multiples, and large-format souvenir sheets represented, spot-checking confirming most issues in the period present with a good number of higher-denomination stamps and attractive cachets, overall very fine. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 200
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 906
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First Day Covers, 1980s/2010s, accumulation of several hundred, housed in six cover albums with additional material loose in a box, the majority dating from the 1990s to the 2010s with a small number of earlier issues and some duplication noted, overall very fine. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 200
Opening C$ 100.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 907
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First Flights, 1928/1946, collection of over 400 covers, predominantly to 1939, showing a wide range of routes to and from Canadian towns with some United States destinations, featuring a dizzying variety of cachets, markings, and frankings, chiefly Air Mail issues though not exclusively, including singles, coils, complete sets, a booklet, and even a paste-up pair, many now housed in protective sleeves, some envelopes affected by past storage conditions, a substantial holding offering excellent scope for study or continuation, fine or better. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 500
Opening C$ 200.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 908
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Henry Hechler, SERVICE and OFFICIAL overprinted stationery group, four unused examples, comprising SERVICE (1) and OFFICIAL (3) overprints, the Service on 1 c. cover with Coat of Arms at top and Head Quarters / 63rd Rifles imprint at lower left, OFFICIAL on two 1c envelopes, one with overprint doubled, and one on 3c envelope, the odd trivial imperfection, 1c cover, and 3c cover, some small imperfections in places, an overall fine-very fine group of these popular creations. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 100
Opening C$ 60.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 909
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Manitoba, 1850s/1880s, group of eleven early covers, from stampless to Small Queens, including scarce pieces, noting 1875 1c Small Queen cover from St. Andrews to Winnipeg, two Ross correspondence covers including 1854 stampless from Sault Ste. Marie, 1864 from New Haven, Connecticut, to Selkirk Settlement, missent to Sacramento (stamp cut out), 1880 3c Small Queen cover to Rapid City, 1875 cover with crisp Fort Garry, Manitoba split-ring, three Barber correspondence covers, two privately carried to Point Douglas, Red River, another 1871 3c Small Queen cover from Hamilton to Winnipeg, endorsed "via St. Paul & Pembina" (reduced, opened on three sides), etc, faults to be expected, some significant, including rough openings, tears, cover reductions, etc, but several elusive items included. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 250
Opening C$ 120.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 910
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Cat No: Collection
Newfoundland, 1890s/1940s, accumulation of 250+ covers, with a large number of Trail of the Caribou and Pictorial frankings, including censored items, registered covers, T.P.O. and R.P.O. cancels, a few Butler covers, and a group of five identified as Blitz Printing issues (noted by Walsh), approximately 30% fronts only with many of those addressed to Groves and Lindley in Huddersfield, England, many fine with some very fine, all useful for further study. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 200
Opening C$ 100.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 911
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Newfoundland, 1900s/1980s, Railway Post Office accumulation of more than 125 covers and postcardsaugmented by 200 or more singles on Vario pages, the large majority of both groupings pre-1950, with a wide variety of cancellations, destinations, and recipients throughout the period, accompanied by a large compendium of philatelic literature detailing earliest and latest dates for Newfoundland R.P.O.s and hammer strikes, many items identified by the collector and dealer, condition mixed as expected, an ideal research holding, overall fine or better. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 400
Opening C$ 150.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 912
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Newfoundland, 1910s/1940s, group of 57 covers collected with a focus on the 5c Caribou issue, including censored mail, slogan cancels, O.H.M.S., inland mail, and covers to the USA, with stamp issues ranging from the Trail of the Caribou and Pictorial issues to the 1947 "Matthew" stamp on first day cover with coloured cachet, with covers from the Reid Newfoundland Company, Holy Cross School, Rev. Butler, and the Rotary Club, together with reply mail to various banks and companies, overall fine. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 120
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 913
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Cat No: Collection
Newfoundland, 1930s/1940s, TPOs, RPOs and other postmarks assortment, on stamps on about 95 pieces, filling three double-sided black stock pages, with issues from the Pictorial, Gilbert, Resources and Definitives series, great for further study, overall fine. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 80
Opening C$ 40.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 914
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New Brunswick, 1860 5c Queen Victoria, group of four covers, each stamp neatly-tied by oval grid cancels, note one "1" of Saint John and one "13" of Fredericton, noting shades from yellow green to deeper green, variously sent to destinations in New Brunswick or Nova Scotia, small imperfections, overall fine. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 120
Opening C$ 60.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 915
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Cat No: Collection
Olympics & Expositions, 1976/1986 Olympics, Expo and Commonwealth Games First Day Covers (FDCs) and special event cover collection, ex Earle Covert. More than 400 covers (large majority are addressed) in eight FDC albums with sleeves (35 being loose), nearly two-thirds being related to the 1976 Montréal Olympics, and with representation from the 1978 Commonwealth Games, 1980 Moscow Olympics, and 1986 Expo covers plus postcards. Shows a tremendous range of postmarks including for opening and closing ceremonies and the various sporting events. Also includes a b/w copy of Dale Speirs's postal history of the 1988 Calgary Olympic Games. Fine to very fine overall, and providing a solid foundation for continuation in this area. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 300
Opening C$ 50.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 916
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Cat No: 368-273, C9, E10, CE3-4
Peace Issue, 1946, group of 38 first day covers, comprising singles, mixed frankings, plate blocks, and blocks from the 8c Farming through the 17c Special Delivery Express stamp with several airmail covers, including plate blocks of the 50c Logging and $1 Ferry, commercial corner cards, and private makers including Cachet Cover and Artmaster, overall fine to very fine. (Image1)
Scott U$ 250
Opening C$ 100.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 917
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Postage Paid Postcards, 1990s/2000s, large accumulation, with more than 500 examples "For Posting in Canada and Delivery Worldwide", manufactured by The Postcard Factory, noted postal stationery printer in Canada; all are ready for use, mostly with "Flag Over" indicia, but we noted several others in the mix; face value alone exceeds $1,800 at the 2026 rate of $3.65 CAD. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 500
Opening C$ 300.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 918
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Postcards, 1900s/1980s, group of approximately 200, comprising real photo examples, colourised, landscape, and early tourism views, about half unused, the remainder franked with stamps from Edward VII through Elizabeth II issues, overall fine or better. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 80
Opening C$ 40.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 919
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Postal Stationery & Postal Cards, 1950s/1970s, extensive accumulation of nearly 800 items comprising approximately 300 regular issue postal stationery showing first and second Karsh, Wilding, and Cameo issues, the large majority addressed to Gananoque Electric Light and Water Supply with a few private order postcards (Ontario Hydro, T. Eaton Co.) and some duplication, together with an estimated 500 Black and Decker warranty cards mostly from the 1970s bearing postmarks from many small towns across Canada and a wide variety of stamp issues including Centennial, Olympic Semi-Postal, Winnipeg tagged, and more, overall clean and fine or better. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 100
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 920
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Postal Stationery, 1940s/1990s, accumulation with unusual items, with approximately 45 mostly unused covers, wrappers, and cards, most Queen Elizabeth II era, with a range of interesting examples, most identified by Webb number, noting advertising, election envelopes (including one 5c Cameo Form 95 with some doubling of indicia), official envelopes, precancels, advertising, private stationery, CN Express, 1992 Canada 92 Salutes PHILANIPPION exhibition cover, Canada Post VOID covers/receipts used for training purposes, and errors including 2c Karsh with indicia inside, 3c Cameo with inverted flap, etc., the vast majority number 10 sized, sleeved and retail priced at over $1,400, overall quite fresh and very fine. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 120
Opening C$ 60.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 921
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Cat No: Collection
Postal Stationery, 1991/2011, collection of 650+ Canada Post stationery and private order envelopes, mostly #10 size, cachets relating to dozens of Canadian philatelic shows across the country, accompanied by a significant holding of correspondence (including by photographer Karsh), images, and ephemera related to the development of several of the cachets and envelopes, significant duplication in 1994–99 examples in the 40c range with modest duplication of others, much listed at $3 or more in Webb, a few envelopes bent but 95%+ overall very fine. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 250
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 922
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Railway Post Offices, 1890s/1960s, Quebec RPO accumulation of approximately 250 covers and postcards, sorted by cancellations from more than 30 locations, with a variety of postmarks, destinations, and recipients over the period, many with collector and dealer identifications in light pencil, condition mixed as expected for an accumulation of this type, an ideal specialist holding, overall fine or better. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 250
Opening C$ 150.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 923
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Railway Post Offices,1898/1955, stamp & cover accumulation, with approximately 50 covers and 150 single stamps, nearly all from the first half of the 20th century, with R.P.O. representation from across Canada, covers identified and displayed on quadrille pages with Ludlow rarity factor listings, singles thoughtfully annotated on quadrille pages explaining the evolution of these postmarks, condition mixed as expected, overall fine or better. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 300
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 924
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Squared Circles, 1870s/1890s, accumulations on mostly Small Queens, over 500 squared circle cancellations on stamps, including a few Type B precursors, and Type I and Type II cancels, many clearly dated and some in strips or pairs, a wide range of rarity factors noted, ideal for further study, mostly fine or better. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 350
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 925
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Cat No: Collection
Town Cancels, 1880s/1980s, extensive accumulation, easily a couple of thousand pieces on- and off-paper, the large majority post-1950s, from several hundred communities in Saskatchewan, Ontario, British Columbia, Nunavut, Alberta, Québec and Manitoba, housed on a 12cm stack of mostly generously filled quadrille pages and 18 Vario pages, unchecked for varieties. Well organized by province (but not chronologically within), a clean accumulation that is fine or better throughout. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 100
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 926
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Collections & Accumulations, 1840/1909, useful group of 70 covers, including stampless, Small Queen, Edward VII, and Victoria Numeral frankings, nearly all covers with stamps in fair condition with faults, of interest primarily for cancellation examples including duplex, squared circle, and machine cancels, with four mourning covers and one cover with a Queen Victoria 2c Numeral booklet stamp, the principal value residing in the nine stampless covers from 1840–1852 - including money letters - generally fine or better. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 200
Opening C$ 100.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 927
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Collections & Accumulations, 1860s/1970s, eclectic postal history group, approaching 100 items assembled by a collector of diverse interests, the earliest pieces being 1860 single-franking covers bearing the 5c Beaver and 12½c Queen Victoria respectively, with emphasis on King Edward VII through King George VI material, highlights including an 1879 5c Small Queen single-franking cover to England, an 1888 6c Small Queen plus 5c Registered Letter Stamp on double-weight registered cover to New York, an 1895 Small Queen uprated stationery cover to Germany, an 1899 mixed-franking registered cover to Germany combining Small Queen, Numeral, and Jubilee issues, Victorian-era mail to Barbados, Bohemia, and other destinations, Edwardian postcards to Norway and Japan, two 5c Edwards on a 1910 registered cover from Perdu, Saskatchewan, to Paris, a four-colour Admiral franking on a 1921 registered cover to Germany, a 1936 registered cover from Lake Harbour, N.W.T., to Hungary, a 1937 5c Mufti first day cover to China, further extending to special delivery, advertising covers, postage dues, closed post offices, first flights, and uprated stationery, condition varies, much fine and interesting material throughout. (Image1)
Estimate C$ 500
Opening C$ 200.00
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 928
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Cat No: 368-273, C9, E10, CE3-4
Collections & Accumulations, 1880s/1990s, assortment of 250+ covers comprising commercial mail, corner cards, and advertising covers, with early postal cards, a few Small Queens, Victoria Numerals through George VI War Issue, first day covers from the 1930s, and a binder of eclectic 1980s–1990s material, ideal for the show or online dealer, overall fine or better. (Image1)
Scott U$ 300
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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 929
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collections & Accumulations, 1920s/1970s, small box with a couple hundred postcards and covers, including real photo cards depicting sports teams, landscapes and tourist attractions, primarily pre-chrome era, plus covers showing blackout cancellations, Field Post Office markings, G.P.O. “postage paid” handstamps, and numerous Black & Decker warranty cards, mostly from the late Centennial period bearing 8c black stamps and featuring many small-town cancellations from across Canada, also includes the uncommon 1987 Canada Post Annual Collection edition issued to employees only (without stamps), quite clean and overall fine or better; online photos illustrates most of the contents. (Image1)
