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Admiral Period (1911-1930) Covers

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Admiral Period (1911-1930) Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 67

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'Lux Window Display Allowance' blue ink illustr. adcard #P29f shows box of Lux soap on front, text adv. on back, TORONTO/ONTARIO nude dater machine cancel to Lillooet, BC, no b/s. Message on back has expiry date of Nov. 22, 1927. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: ADV-06263
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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SHORNCLIFFE CAMP/FOLKESTONE 25 MR/16 CDS on G.B. Registered Letter pstl. stry. to AMHERSTBURG/ONT. AP 15/16 CDS b/s. Shorncliffe Camp was a C.E.F. base in England during WW1. Bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06244
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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15th CANADIAN/JUL 23 1917/CANADIAN/RESERVE BATTALION blue ink oval on cover from BRAMSHOTT CAMP B.O./+ 24 JY/17 CDS to Regina, Sask., no b/s. Wee bit of aging, light centre fold.

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Lot Number: MIL-06243
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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NANAIMO/B.C. AM/AP 8/22 cut-down 2nd state squared circles nice strikes on small piece cut from parcel wrapper w/#104, 4x#108. Scarce second usage period with only 7 strikes reported.

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Lot Number: SQCR-06196
Canadian Dollars: 45
US Dollars: 45

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'Albert Britnell Bookstore, Toronto' blue ink adcard shows man reading a book on front, #106 tied by TORONTO, ONT./1916 JAN 3 machine slogan cancel to USA. Bit of aging, light stain along top edge.

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Lot Number: ADV-06085
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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'The Ideal Standard Co., Port Hope, Ont.' black & red ink illustr. adcard shows Kitchen sink on back, #104 tied by PORT HOPE/ONT. PM/DE 6/12 duplex to Prescott, Ont. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: ADV-06084
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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'Canadian Pacific Railway en route' cc cover w/3x#104 tied by SPENCE'S BRIDGE/B.C. AU 16/16 split ring cancels to USA, no b/s. Letter enclosure written on CPR en route stationery. Bit of aging, some perf stains.

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Lot Number: BC-06059
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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FIELD POST OFFICE/D.61 +/JU 6/17 CDS on GB registered cover to ALMONTE/ONT. JUN 25/17 CDS b/s. B/T #M6-193, RF E. Slightly cut down at left, some aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06034
Canadian Dollars: 70
US Dollars: 71

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ARMY POST OFFICE/S.22 A/13 NO/16 CDS on GB Registered cover to PETERBORO/ONTARIO NOV/29/1916 purple ink double ring CDS b/s. B/T RF D, Etaples, France. Some aging & stain.

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Lot Number: MIL-06033
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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NIAGARA FALLS/ONT. NOV 14/1921 machine cancel ties #106 to Niagara Falls winter colour viewcard to FINLAND, has receiving cancel on address side. Wee bit of aging. Scarce 2’ printed matter rate (no m/s message) to Finland!

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Lot Number: ADM-05994
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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LONGMOOR/YMCA/CAMP small circular marking + LONGMOOR CAMP/EASTLISSIS. C.HANTS 5 OC/17 CDS on YMCA cc cover to Calgary, Alberta, no b/s. Wee bit of aging. Note Allan Steinhart price of 100.00.

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Lot Number: MIL-05944
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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ALEXIS CREEK/B.C. SP 11/29 split ring weak strike on birth notice FREE postcard to GOVERNMENT OFFICE/SEP 14 1929/CLINTON, B.C. purple ink receiver on address side.

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Lot Number: OHMS-05800
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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REGISTERED/VERMILION, ALTA. APR 22 1916 purple ink oval ties #106, 2x#MR3 to registered cover to USA. Some aging & several significant tears, priced accordingly.

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Lot Number: ALTA-05794
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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Lot of 9 Admiral postal cards #P-27i all posted from HAWKESBURY/ONT. with 1914 CDS cancels to Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. Each card has a purple ink numeral in a circle, two are on back, rest are on the front. Probably a receiving marking, but may be other possibilities? Inc. are 8, 19 (5), 25, & 26 (2).

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Lot Number: ADM-05594
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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OTTAWA/ONT. APR 17/5 PM/1926 illustrated slogan machine cancel Coutts #O-525 'Ottawa Centenary & Exhibition' on unsevered postal card #P-30a with reply portion intact. Message is for a meeting of the IEC, International Engineering Commission. A nice strike of a lovely illustrated slogan cancel.

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Lot Number: FLG-05571
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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'Tallman Brass & Metal Ltd., Hamilton' blue ink adcard shows 'Raylite' ceiling light, coil #128 tied by double-struck HAMILTON/ONT. MAR 16/1925 machine cancel to Bowmanville, Ont. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: ADV-05528
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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"J" WING, C.C.C./ORDERLY ROOM/5 JUN. 1919/OVERSEAS/MILITARY FORCES OF CANADA purple ink boxed marking on front of OHMS cover, penned out & m/s 'Canadian Officers Letter', to Sherbrooke, Que., no b/s. Has GODALMING/JUN 5 19 machine cancel. Free military mail still in effect during the closing down of military camps. Bit of aging, bit of top edge wear.

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Lot Number: MIL-05413
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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TORONTO, CANADA/REGISTERED. 42 24/JAN/1919 purple ink double ring CDS free strike on OHMS window cover registered from the 'Registrar Under the Military Service Act, 1917', probably to a local address, has purple ink 'MAILED/JAN 24 1919/(timeclock)/ MAILING DEPT./ONTARIO REGISTRAR'. Bit of aging, the kind of envelope used for conscription notices.

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Lot Number: MIL-05411
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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CANOUGH CREEK/B.C. AP 14/19 split ring receiving b/s on pstl. stry. EN-20 + #104 tied by FALKLAND/B.C. AP 11/19. 1914-1927, RF E. A rare cancel, only $26 annual revenue in 1919. Wee bit of aging, slightly cut down at left.

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Lot Number: BC-05369
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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HEFFLEY CREEK/B.C. NO 19/14 & NO 21/14 split rings on front of cover from CLINTON/B.C. AM/NO 17/14 duplex DBC-63 ties #106 to Heffley Creek, returned, m/s 'Deceased'. Wee bit of aging, pin hole.

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Lot Number: BC-05301
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

Admiral Period (1911-1930) Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 67

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