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Airmail Covers

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Airmail Covers: 1 to 2021 to 37

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Three stampless Newfoundland covers air mail to Canada during WW2, each with a different type of triangle marking 'POSTAGE/PAID/G.P.O.', all three have Navy censor markings, one is dated 2/12/42. Wee tiny bit of aging. Scarce material!

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Lot Number: MIL-07353
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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BASE-A.P.O./.CANADA. MR 3/40 CDS B/T #M9-3 (RF D) receiver front & back on air mail cover w/#C6 tied by EDMONTON/ALTA. MAR 1/1940 machine cancel. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-07346
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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'Passed by Military Censor No. 13/- Initials____Date____' m/s dated 15/10/42 purple ink circular marking on Salvation Army cc cover w/Nfld. #254, 256 tied by C.A.P.O./No. 1 OC 15/42 CDS air mail to Welland, Ont., no b/s. Wee tiny bit of aging. CAPO 1 at St. John's, Nfld.

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Lot Number: MIL-07270
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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MONTREAL PLACE D' ARMES/CANADA 11/JAN 7/47 duplex DPQ-709 ties #231, C8, C9 to greeting size cover air mail to GERMANY British Zone, has censor tape & censor markings. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-07260
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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N.P.O./629 JUN 13/45 CDS ties #C8 to cover airmail to Victoria, BC, no b/s. B/T #M14-57, RF C. Wee bit of aging. NPO 623 at Shelburne, NS.

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Lot Number: MIL-07171
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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NEW YORK, N.Y./1940 machine slogan cancel ties 30’ USA #C24 'Trans-Atlantic' airmail stamp to air mail cover to Switzerland, no b/s. Bit of aging, light crease.

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Lot Number: FOR-07137
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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PENTICTON/BRITISH COLUMBIA 9 AM/DEC 15/1947 machine cancel ties #C9 to air mail cover to CRANBROOK/B.C. PM/DE 16/47 CDS b/s. AAMC #4725. Has typewritten 'First Flight/Penticton-Calgary', but no cachet. Wee tiny bit of aging.

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Lot Number: AIR-07112
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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ARGENTIA/NFLD. AU 11 no year date large CDS ties Nfld. #255 to 'Gander, Newfoundland' b/w photoview postcard shows interior of the Gander Airport terminal, to USA. Message m/s dated Aug 7, 1947.

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Lot Number: NF-07107
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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RAF POST/* INDIA * unable to read date CDS ties India #176 to 'Blue Triangle H.M. Forces Air Letter' to Victoria, BC. Message is dated Feb. 12, 1945 about life in the past year & about gifts received from home. Bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06955
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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MAITLAND M.P.O. 628/N.S. AM/OC 16/44 CDS SON strike on #C8 (no cover), B/T #M13-283 RF D. We had a Maitland MPO cancel on cover several months ago, and had the most requests for it that we have ever experienced for any lot. Thus it must be a scarce one. Let's see what interest this cancel only on a stamp will generate.

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Lot Number: MIL-06936
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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'DE VERE AVIATION CO. LTD., AERODROME & SCHOOL, TRURO, N.S.' cc cover w/faulty #108 tied by TRURO/N.S. JAN 2/1920 machine slogan cancel to Windsor, N.B., no b/s. Some aging & slightly cut down at right, but early aviation cc cover!

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Lot Number: AIR-06866
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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'AERO CLUB OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, VANCOUVER' cc cover on blue paper w/pr. #105 tied by VANCOUVER/BRITISH COLUMBIA OCT 24/1928 machine cancel to USA, no b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: AIR-06865
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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30 'Armed Forces Air Letters' all with diff. m/s named HMCS Ships in the return address or the letter. Most mounted & annotated. Most with Navy censor markings. Some retail priced to 25.00 each, so a real good deal at 5.00 each! A few faults.

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Lot Number: MIL-06815
Canadian Dollars: 150
US Dollars: 152

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TORONTO ONTARIO/CANADA MAR 7/1961 machine slogan cancel ties single #337, 6x#340 to make up 25’ postage rate for cover airmail to ISRAEL, very partial receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging, very light small UL corner crease.

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Lot Number: RATE-06693
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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KAMLOOPS/B.C. 21 XI/79 CDS ties 2x#724, single #846 to registered cover to SOUTH GEORGIA, via FALKLAND ISLANDS, returned unclaimed. Has SOUTH GEORGIA receiving cancel. One of my own philatelic creations, pays proper rate.

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Lot Number: AIR-06271
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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REGISTRATION/MAIN STN./APR 29 1982/Kamloops, B.C. V2C 2G0 oval ties 2x#725, single #726 to registered cover to FAROE ISLANDS, returned unclaimed. One of my own philatelic creations, but pays correct rate with contemporary stamps, .60 postage + 2.00 registration fee.

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Lot Number: BC-06269
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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MONTREAL, P.Q./STATION B 10/OC 3/47 duplex light strikes (date could be questioned) tie 3x5’ War issue #255 to air mail cover to CZECHOSLOVAKIA, no receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: KGVI-06185
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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AIR MAIL/GANDER, NFLD. NOV/3/1946 purple ink large CDS ties Nfld. #C19 to greeting size cover to Toronto, cover roughly opened at top with some creases on the stamp, and a second cover, GANDER/NFLD. JUN/29/1945 nice free strike + strike ties #C18 to clean #8 cover to Toronto, no b/s on either cover.

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Lot Number: NF-06103
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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EDMONTON SUB 30/ALTA. PM/14 II/66 CDS ties single-franked 50’ #334 to registered airmail cover to West Germany, no receiving b/s. 15’ airmail + 35’ registered.

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Lot Number: AIR-06044
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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PRINCETON/B.C. 7 I/58 CDS ties 15’ UPU #372 to viewcard to HUNGARY, no receiving cancel. Nice single-franking of this seldom seen stamp paying the proper overseas airmail rate. Wee bit of aging, small corner creases.

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Lot Number: AIR-05898
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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