Canada Postal History,
Jim Miller Ltd, 1602 - 154 Promenade Drive
Nanaimo, B.C., V9R 6Y3, CANADA
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CHINOOK COVE/B.C. AU 18/16 split ring free strike on cover w/MR3 tied by grid bar cancel to KAMLOOPS/B.C. AU 19/16 CDS b/s. 1910-1968, RF C. Wee bit of aging, light centre fold, slightly cut down at right, still nice cover. |
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Lot Number: BC-06737 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
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'Look in the Yellow Pages, B.C. Telephone Co.' yellow & black ink illustr. adv. window cover shows cartoon figures looking in Yellow Pages book, VANCOUVER/BRITISH COLUMBIA MAY 6/1938 2’ meter impression, no b/s. |
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No Back Image |
Lot Number: ADV-06699 |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
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PRINCE GEORGE/B.C. JUN 1/28 duplex DBC-299 on 2’ pstl. stry. EN-28b to Vancouver. Return address is 'Beaverley, B.C.' and has letter enclosure from Beaverley. This may be as close to a Beaverley cover you will ever get! 1922-1948, RF E. Some aging & wear, rough right edge. |
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Lot Number: BC-06698 |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
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'Taylor Milling & Elevator Co., Nelson, BC' colour adcard shows artist's view of small home, unused, Copyright 1911 date in LL corner. Wee bit of aging. |
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Lot Number: ADV-06675 |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
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'S. P. Elliott, Vernon, B.C., Clothing' colour adcard showing girl in winter coat, lamb, snowman, and calendar for January 1913. Unused, bit of aging, small surface scrape LR corner. |
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Lot Number: ADV-06674 |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
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'Hotel Prince Rupert' black ink illustr. hotel adv. cover shows hotel, #214 tied by PRINCE RUPERT/B.C. OCT 17/1935 machine cancel to USA, no b/s. Some aging but still attractive. |
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Lot Number: ADV-06571 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
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'British Columbia Electric Railway' cc window cover with orange & black adv. 'Business is Moving to B.C.', VANCOUVER/BRITISH COLUMBIA JUL 12 '46 4’ meter slogan impression 'Vancouver Diamond Jubilee' to SHERMAN/B.C. JUL 13/46 split ring b/s, fwd. to HORSESHOE BAY/B.C. JUL 15/46 CDS b/s. Nice cover! |
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Lot Number: ADV-06528 |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
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'British Columbia Electric Railway Co.' green ink cc window cover with green & purple illustr. adv. showing man & woman at microphone, VANCOUVER/BRITISH COLUMBIA MAR 10 '43 2’ meter impression, no b/s. Bit of aging. |
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Lot Number: ADV-06472 |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
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----/MAR 27 1947/H.M.S. "CRESCENT." blue ink rectangular marking on cover w/#274 tied by N.P.O./1113 AP 5/47 CDS B/T #14-61 RF D to USA, letter enclosure. Note the ship cancel has top lettering removed. Late use of NPO/1113 cancel is not common, was at HMCS Naden at Esquimalt, BC. Letter inside ID's HMS Crescent as a former British Navy ship, with the same dater still in use. |
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Lot Number: MIL-06431 |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
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COMMANDING OFFICER/OCT 6 1945/H.M.C.S. WOODSTOCK blue ink oval free strike on cover w/#C8 tied by N.P.O./1113 OC 6/45 CDS B/T #M14-61 RF D air mail to WADENA/SASK. OC 8/45 CDS b/s. Back flap is stationery of HMCS Woodstock. Slightly cut down at left affects airmail label, some ink stains front & back. NPO 1113 was HMCS Naden at Esquimalt, BC. |
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Lot Number: MIL-06430 |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
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R/N.P.O. 317/No.___ Magenta ink registration box B/T #M14-212 RF Unreported, but the last digit is questionable. Has OTTAWA/ONTARIO SEP 28 '45 7’ meter tape on front of OHMS cover & N.P.O./317 PM/SP 29/45 CDS on back, to HMCS Naden, has N.P.O./1112 OC 1/45 CDS b/s B/T #M14-59 RF E & N.P.O./1113 OC 1/45 CDS b/s B/T #M14-62 RF C. Interesting cover & some rare markings. |
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Lot Number: MIL-06427 |
| Canadian Dollars: 75 | |
| US Dollars: 76 |
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P. GEORGE & P. RUPERT/R.P.O. 196/MY 25/45 Ludlow #W-111f ornament #190 two lovely strikes, one SON ties #257 to Armed Forces Air Letter to RCAF Overseas. RPO RF 100. A common RPO cancel, but certainly not common on an AFAL! Bit of aging. |
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Lot Number: MIL-06420 |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
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VANCOUVER/B.C. OCT 10/1938 machine cancel ties 4’ due #J17 to 4’ business reply permit cover to Vancouver, under the 4’ due stamp is ROB. & A'HEAD R.P.O./-B.C.- #W-131a, no b/s. Wee tiny bit of aging. |
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Lot Number: PD-06347 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
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DUNCAN/B.C. 25/SEP/1973 large CDS ties block of 12 10’ Landscape definitives #594 to back of a Canada Post postage due card for $1.10, thus an overpayment of 10’. |
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Lot Number: PD-06346 |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
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Lot of two VICTORIA B.C. Admiral period hotel cc covers, inc. 'St. James Hotel' 1921 registered to USA; and 'Hotel Westholme' 1920 to USA. Both with some age stain. |
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Lot Number: BC-06332 |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
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Lot of two Westholme, B.C. b/w viewcards inc. 'Logging at Westholme, Vancouver Island, B.C.' and 'Big Tree, Westholme, B.C.' Both unused, probably Edward or early Admiral period. P.N.C. Glosso Series, Pacific Publishing Co., Vancouver. Clean cards, slightly curled, but no cracks on the face. |
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Lot Number: VIEW-06300 |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
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H.M.C.S. VANCOUVER/RECEIVED/JUL 20 1933/FILE REG. magenta ink boxed marking free strike on cover w/USA #706 tied by SEATTLE/WASH. JUL 20/1933 machine cancel to Texas. Wee bit of aging. Philatelic origin. |
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Lot Number: MIL-06273 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
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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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VICTORIA B.C. (SUB OFFICE No. 3)/. PM/DE 31/09 CDS free strike on Rockies viewcard w/#89 tied by grid bars to USA. Wee bit of aging. |
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Lot Number: BC-06266 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
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