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Exhibitions, Fairs, Special Events Covers

Covers are listed by date of acquisition. Recently acquired covers are at the top.

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TORONTO.ONT./SUB OFFICE X 15/SP 5/12 CDS B/T #M7-36 RF E ties #104 to colour litho viewcard showing building of 'Royal Templars of Temperance', to Hamilton, Ont.

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Lot Number: ONT-07302
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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'Exposition Provinciale Quebec' green ink illustr. exhibition cover shows buildings and text, QUEBEC/QUEBEC MAY 6 '42 3’ meter impression to Tillsonbuerg, Ont., no b/s. Scarce during wartime.

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Lot Number: EXH-06858
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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20 Big City Exhibition & Fair cacheted #8 covers 1951-1983, Vancouver to Halifax.

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Lot Number: EXH-06828
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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6 diff. B.C. Town Exhibition & Fair #8 covers, 1951-1964, inc. ARMSTRONG, CASTLEGAR, NELSON, ROSSLAND, SALT SPRING ISLAND, & VERNON.

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Lot Number: EXH-06827
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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'Pirate Days, Salt Spring Island, B.C.' black ink illustr. adv. cover shows cartoon pirates & treasure box, #341 tied by GANGES/B.C. AP 23/63 CDS to Vancouver, no b/s. Unusual adv. cover.

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Lot Number: EXH-06257
Canadian Dollars: 18
US Dollars: 18

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'Pictou County & North Colchester Exhibition...Pictou...1935' cc exhibition cover w/#218 tied by PICTOU/N.S. AM/OC 8/35 duplex to local address, no b/s. Light stain.

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Lot Number: EXH-06114
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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'July 12 Centennial Jamboree Qualicum Beach, BC 1958' red ink overall adv. on back of cover w/#379 tied by EXHIBITION POST OFFICE/CALGARY ALBERTA JUL 7/58 CDS to Vancouver.

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Lot Number: EXH-05614
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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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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'American Forestry Congress Montreal Meeting Aug 21-22 1882' green ink logo cc shows maple leaf & beaver on pstl. stry. EN-4, MONTREAL/CANADA 7/AU 18/PM duplex to local address, reverse has two diff. DLO b/s inc. 'RECd AT DEAD LETTER OFFICE/1/OC 11/82/CANADA' Plain #DLO1-13 & 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE/CANADA' OCT 16/1882 Plain #DLOS-9. Bit of aging, but rare early adv. on pstl. stry.

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Lot Number: VICT-05396
Canadian Dollars: 125
US Dollars: 126

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'1928 L'Exposition Provinciale de Quebec 1928' text adv. exhibition cover with 'Blanchard's Hotel, Quebec' cc, #150 tied by QUEBEC/P.Q. JUL 4/1929 machine cancel to USA, no b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: EXH-05297
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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WESTERN FAIR/LONDON, CANADA PM/SP 19/59 CDS free strike + strike ties #388 to 'Hotel London' illustr. hotel cover to Ottawa.

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Lot Number: EXH-03721
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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