BRITISH COLUMBIA POSTCARDS & POSTAL HISTORY continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
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401 |
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1910 PRINCE-RUPERT-BC COLD STORAGE PLANT, Allen real photo card showing the BC
Fisheries Seal Cove plant still under construction, a rare card, mint and VF est ($75+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$100+
SOLD for C$70.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
402 |
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1914 PRINCE RUPERT FIRE HALL, real photo card showing the fire hall to the left
and downtown business district, lots of readable signs, mint and VF est ($75+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$100+
SOLD for C$50.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
403 |
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1920 QUALICUM BEACH HOTEL, real photo card showing the original hotel built in
1913 that had been used as a soldiers convalescent hospital during WWI and re-opened as a hotel in 1920, mint and VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
404 |
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1920 ROSSLAND-BC BIRDS-EYE-VIEW, real photo card looking east showing the
Paterson Trail and downtown, docketing on back is dated 1924, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
405 |
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1915 SALMON-ARM-BC BIRDS-EYE-VIEW, real photo card looking north to Shuswap
lake, shows the downtown business district, readable signs noting the Empress Hotel, Salmon Arm Realty ++, mint and VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
406 |
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1910 VICTORIA INDIAN CANOE RACE, Trio real photo card showing thousands of
spectators surrounding the the dock area, postally used at Juneau-Alaska, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$75+
SOLD for C$55.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
407 |
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1920 WELLS-BC BIRDS-EYE-VIEW, real photo card showing the downtown and
Barkerville Hwy to the right, mint and VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
408 |
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1872 SENATOR ROBERT WILLIAM WEIR CARRALL (from British Columbia), written and
signed biography on a Henry Morgan form sent to all elected Parliament members requesting information on their education, family history, birth location and date, positions held, and significant achievements, the information was to be published in
the 7th edition of “Canadian Parliamentary Companion”, the cover page is also signed by Henry Morgan, among Senator Carrall's achievements was the work in negotiating the BC terms of Confederation with Canada and he also created the “Dominion Day”
holiday, the lot includes the original return envelope in Senator Carrall's handwriting plus a picture of the Senator and a condensed biography, a very scarce BC historic document and F-VF est ($150+ US)
(Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) 37] |
C$200+
SOLD for C$180.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
409 |
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1893 ASHCROFT-STATION-BC (1886-1899), cds on cover dated APR19,1893 and
addressed to Dr. William A. DeWolf-Smith in New Westminster (the first Fraser Valley physician, BC historian, stamp collector, and owned the first car in BC), VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) 41] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
410 |
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1975 BOAT-BASIN-BC (1836-1982), cds dated SEP10,1975 on a collect $8.57 C.O.D.
Parcel tag from Vancouver, signed by the famous postmaster Ada Annie Lawson (1888-1985) also known as Cougar Annie, she was said to have killed 50 cougars, outlived 4 husbands, and was the only postmaster Boat Basin ever had, a brief biography is
included from 1985 notes taken when Cec Couts flew into Boat Basin on RCMP business, a great BC story and VF est ($50+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$75+
SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
411 |
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1916 CAPILANO-BC (1911-1949 RF-D), split ring receiver h/s dated JAN31,1916 on
postcard from USA, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
412 |
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1882 COMOX-BC (1872-1971), 6¢ double rate on cover dated AUG31,1882 to
James-Bay-Victoria arriving the next day, stains, F+ est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) 41] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
413 |
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1948 TZOUHALEM HOTEL, DUNCAN-BC, illustrated adv showing the hotel building
with 5 cars parked in front, on #275 franked cover posted at the Duncan train station with a VIC & COURTENAY-RPO cancel dated APR6,1958 to Vancouver, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) 275] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
414 |
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1917 EAST-BURNABY-BC (1905-1919 RF-D), split ring receiver h/s dated JAN9,1917
on cover from England, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
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C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
415 |
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1907 GRANDE-PRAIRIE-BC (1895-1911 RF-D), receiver split ring h/s dated
SEP27,1907 on postcard from Seattle, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$40.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
416 |
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1893 KALSO-BC, split ring h/s dated NOV18,1896 to NB, via Revelstoke on NOV
22nd , F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) 41] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
417 |
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1957 KITIMAT-SMELTER-SITE-BC (1957-1958 RF-E), on #363, VF est ($55+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) 363] |
C$75+
SOLD for C$60.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
418 |
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1928 MAGNA-BAY-BC (1920-1968 RF-D ), split ring h/s dated MAR1,1928 on piece VF
est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
419 |
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1911 NANAIMO-BC SQUARE CIRCLE STATE-2, superb impression dated JUN18,1911 on AR
card from Union-Bay-BC, a very scarce AR card form 23¼B-2,000,000-13-7-10, 1911 cancel use not reported in 1911, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) No Catalog No.] |
C$75+
AVAILABLE
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |
420 |
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1896 NANAIMO-BC, cds on cover dated JUN30,1895 and addressed to Victoria, F-VF
est ($35+ US) (Image)
Get Market Data for [Canada (British Columbia and Vancouver Island) 35] |
C$50+
SOLD for C$30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 09:00 PM |