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First Day Covers

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:882
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Accumulation of about 5,500 Official FDCs from the 1970s and 1980s, filling a large carton. We noted souvenir sheets, booklets, pairs, se-tenant, blocks and plate blocks, even for high value stamps, sets, coil pairs and strips, and joint issues. Noted 926A blank corner block. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 500



Opening C$ 1,200.00
Sold...C$ 1,200.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:36:33 EST
Sold For 1200

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:883
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Accumulation of About 1,000 First Day Covers, from the 1960s and 1970s. Most are from private cachet makers and about one third are Official Canada Post FDCs, all on #8 envelopes. The majority appear to be Art Craft and Rosecraft though a group of more than 200 covers are from Jackson, some Cole and Capital also have been sorted out. We noted a few from NR Covers, Fleetwood, H&E, Cachetcraft, Caneco and others. Also noted plate blocks, sets, pairs, booklet panes and more. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:37:05 EST
Sold For 375

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:884
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of Approximately 600 First Day Covers, from the 1950s to 1960s, with a good variety of material such as singles, blocks, and sets and a mixture of commemoratives and definitives. About half of the inventory is Rose Craft, while the other half features Capital and many with no cachet maker name. No obvious duplication. Clean lot overall very fine. See scans for a glimpse of the content. (Image)

Est $ 200



Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:37:54 EST
Sold For 375

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:885
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of Over 700 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker NR Covers, 1974-1983, appears to have very little duplication, and includes 140 covers with "Paper Machinery" address from Montréal on backflap, along with an insert describing the subject of the FDC. A very fine lot. (Image)

Est $ 400



Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 400.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:38:30 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:886
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of Over 700 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker Rose Craft, 1962-1974, appears to have very little duplication other than different franking combinations, some have inserts, a very fine lot. (Image)

Est $ 200



Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:39:00 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:887
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of About 800 First Day Covers, Mostly by Unknown Cachet Makers, 1959-1971, appears to have very little duplication, and includes 1965 Provincial Flower sets, many different frankings such as singles, sets, plate blocks, etc. an interesting lot for further research, very fine. (Image)

Est $ 250



Opening C$ 475.00
Sold...C$ 475.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:39:36 EST
Sold For 475

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:888
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of Over 500 First Day Covers, with Many Unknown Cachet Makers, 1959 and On, did note some scarcer material such as Hollander, Cachet Craft, Kilish, Manitoulin Stamps, ARC, Kingswood, Nova Scotia Stamp Club, and many more, appears to have very little duplication, very fine. (Image)

Est $ 400



Opening C$ 1,000.00
Sold...C$ 1,000.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:41:05 EST
Sold For 1000

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:889
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of 265 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker Kolor Kover, 1961-1973, all in three Uni-Safe cover albums, with some duplication, includes different franking combinations such as singles, blocks, plate blocks, etc,. These are difficult to find, definitely the first such lot we have offered, and very fine. (Image)

Est $ 400



Opening C$ 1,050.00
Sold...C$ 1,050.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:42:18 EST
Sold For 1050

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:890
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of 530 First Day Covers by the Canadian Bank Note Company, 1955-1990, in five Uni-Safe cover albums, appears to be little or no duplication, includes different franking combinations such as singles, blocks, sets, etc. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 400



Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:42:55 EST
Sold For 275

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:891
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of 65 First Day Covers by the British American Bank Note Company, 1969-1988, in a cover album, with a little duplication, includes different franking combinations such as singles, blocks, sets, etc. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:43:21 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:892
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Better Lot of 156 First Day Covers by Scarcer Cachet Makers, from the 1960s to 1980s, all in a cover album with Harford (x15), Capital (x76), Maple Leaf (x21), Arc (x14), OTC (x9), and Marg Cachets (x20, with enclosures). Includes singles, sets, blocks and plate blocks, with very little duplication, very fine and seldom seen group. (Image)

Est $ 500



Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:44:03 EST
Sold For 225

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:893
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of 67 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker John Cochrane, 1964-1973, in a cover album, all addressed to himself in Massachusetts, appears to have just a little duplication, very fine and scarce. (Image)

Est $ 200



Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:45:00 EST
Sold For 130

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:894
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of 108 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker Ken Boll, 1957-1970, all in a cover album, with duplication (sometimes with a single and a block), still a good variety of scarce material from this American cachet maker. Very fine. (Image)

Est $ 300



Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:45:32 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:895
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of About 150 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker Cole, 1968-1971, in a cover album, with some duplication, still a good variety of colourful cachets, with singles, sets, blocks, etc., very fine. (Image)

Est $ 300



Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:46:03 EST
Sold For 130

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:896
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of About 215 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker Artopages, 1964-1983, all in two cover albums, with some duplication but often for singles, sets, blocks, etc. Overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 300



Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:46:38 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:897
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of About 400 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker S.C.S., 1975-1982, all in three cover albums, with duplication (sometimes with singles, sets and blocks), still a good variety of scarce and very fine material. (Image)

Est $ 400



Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:47:53 EST
Sold For 600

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:898
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of 210 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker Brickley Jones, 1974-1981, all in two cover albums, with some duplication (sometimes with singles, sets and blocks), still a good variety of scarce covers from Victoria, B.C., very fine. (Image)

Est $ 350



Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:48:36 EST
Sold For 375

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:899
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of About 336 First Day Covers by Cachet Maker Kingswood and Fleetwood, 1970-1986, all in three cover albums, with duplication (sometimes with singles, sets and blocks), still a good variety of very fine covers. (Image)

Est $ 300



Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:49:12 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:900
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of 15 CPO Replacement First Day Covers, 1955-1958, plus 1970, with Scott #s 351, 354, 355, 359, 360, 361, 364, 365, 368, 370, 373-76 and 529. All very fine and desirable. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 525.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:49:58 EST
Sold For 525

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:901
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of 11 London Assurance First Day Covers, 1961-1965, several with inserts, and includes Scott #s 391-94, 418-26 and 433. Very fine and seldom seen covers. (Image)

Est $ 250



Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:50:58 EST
Sold For 170

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:902
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Lot of Over 500 First Day Covers, from 1950s to early 2000s, with a few earlier, consisting of singles, se-tenant, blocks, inscription plate blocks, souvenir sheets and a few high value definitives. Most are from Canada Post but we noted a group of Colorano cachets, as well as about 100 uncacheted covers from the 1950 and 1960s featuring the Terrace B.C. postmark. No appearance of duplication, includes a few better such as airmail issue (#C3) and the George V Medallion issue (1c, 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c). Also included are a few commercially used covers and a real photo postcard of the newly built Anyox B.C. hospital dated 1919. Some have stains or wrinkles due to prior storage condition, but overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:51:26 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:903
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Group of 34 Silver Jubilee 1935 First day Covers, with different cachets (some better), frankings, combinations, registered, and more. See scans for a sample, overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:52:10 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:904
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

Group of 33 Medallion Issue First Day Covers, with a variety of frankings, rates, a few complete sets, blocks of four, postmarks, etc. All uncacheted and overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:52:29 EST
Sold For 90

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:905
Symbol:Cvr

Lot of About 1,300 First Day Covers, 1980 to 2012, looks like a good run of all different in period, includes singles, se-tenant, blocks and plate blocks. included in the total are about 100 first days from non-Canada Post cachet makers such as Kinswood, NR, H&E, Westmount Stamp Club, Artopages, Jackson, Rose Craft, and some non-cacheted. Overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 250



Opening C$ 950.00
Sold...C$ 950.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:52:56 EST
Sold For 950
image Sale No: 35
Lot No:906
Symbol:Cvr
Cat No:Collection

1956.OCT.9 5c Prevent Fires Issue Group of 35 Cacheted First Day Covers, with 25 different cachets, frankings are made up of singles, pairs and blocks of four. We note many scarce to very scarce cachets (too many to list), a Meter Digest item, 7 uncacheted covers (not counted), a Sanders souvenir card, a cover signed by Kentville Fire Chief, and more. Overall very fine, see scans for an idea. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 14:54:20 EST
Sold For 250


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