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Foreign and USA Covers

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

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Foreign and USA Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 8081 to 100
 101 to 114

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GIBRALTAR 8 AM/17 FE/32 CDS ties Gibraltar #96 to 'Funchal' b/w photoview postcard to Calgary. Has printed 'Canadian Pacific Cruise' on address side. (Associated Screen News Ltd. Montreal #P113)

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Lot Number: FOR-04592
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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G.P.O. SYDNEY/AUST. 4-P-3MR41 CDS ties Australia #177, 2x#172 to cover airmail to England, has censor label (mostly removed from front), fwd. within England to H.M.S. King Alfred, has LONDON W.C./C 21 APR/1941 machine b/s. Has m/s 'Via American Clipper' & purple ink h/s 'CALIFORNIA CLIPPER'.

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Lot Number: FOR-04589
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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CANADIAN FORCES BASE LONDON/WOLSELEY BARRACKS/ LONDON-ONTARIO boxed h/s return address on OHMS cover to 'CANADIAN DELEGATION, SAIGON, VIET NAM', no b/s. Has m/s dates in 1969. Rare commercial military mail in the Vietnam war.

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Lot Number: MIL-04422
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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GOLD COAST 5x#152, 154, 156 tied by TAKORADI/REGISTERED/GOLD COAST 11 APR 1956 CDS air mail registered to POSTAL STATION K/TORONTO, ONT. 19 IV/56 CDS receiver on front & back. Nice commercial use cover with 'West & South African Gold Mines Ltd.' cc

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Lot Number: FOR-04418
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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MALTA Postage due #J35 tied by VALLETTA/MALTA AUG 6/79 CDS to front of commercial use cover from TOFINO/B.C. 30 VII/79 weak date CDS socked-on-the-nose and just ties #813. Also has light MALTA machine b/s dated 6 AUG/1979.

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Lot Number: FOR-04337
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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Namless oval parcel cancels tie 20’ Prexy #825 + 2x8’ Transports #C26 to registered cover to VANCOUVER STN. D/CANADA AU 3/46 CDS b/s. Originating US PO is FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA./Boca Raton Field Br. AUG/6/1946 purple ink CDS dispatching b/s. Light wrinkles, pin hole.

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Lot Number: FOR-04265
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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OMAHA/NEBR. Bureau precancel on 1 1/2’ Prexy coil #840 on adv. cover showing ducks in flight, to Princeton, B.C. has 1/2’ Cdn. Excise tax stamp VD #FX60 tied to back by indistinct blue ink customs duty cancel dated NOV 6 1945. Some aging & minor edge faults, back tear.

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Lot Number: FOR-04263
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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U.S.S./AUGUSTA 3/NOV/1935/P.M. 'JESSELTON/BR'N BORNEO' in duplex killer bars ties USA #740 to card to USA. Philatelic origin. Couple small perf stains.

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Lot Number: FOR-04203
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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SANTA MONICA/CALIF. DEC 18/1938 duplex ties 2x1’, 3x2’ Prexies #804, 806 from booklet panes to air mail cover to Hornby, Island, BC, no receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging, very attractive cover.

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Lot Number: FOR-04181
Canadian Dollars: 12
US Dollars: 12

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District Treasury Officer/RECEIVED/SEP 20 1948/H.M.C. Dockyard Esquimalt, B.C. blue ink oval receiver on address side of viewcard from SAN FRANCISO CALIF/1948 SEP 16 machine cancel ties USA #842.

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Lot Number: MIL-04091
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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ROYAL CANADIAN/NAVY MAIL 20 APR 17 1957 purple ink CDS Sayles N541 RF D free strike on cover w/GB #313 tied by PORTSMOUTH & SOUTHSEA/ 18 APR/1957 machine cancel to England, no b/s. Also has purple ink oval 'EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ HMCS LABRADOR free strike. Philatelic origin, includes photocopy page of info. Fold along top edge, light HR at sides.

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Lot Number: MIL-04008
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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PARIS/DEPART N/21-4/07 CDS ties 10 x 1c. France #109 to viewcard to England. Bit of aging, some perf. age stains, still so unusual!

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Lot Number: FOR-03895
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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SANDBERG/CALIF. P.M./MAY/7/1927 purple ink duplex ties USA 2c. Washington to 'Sandberg's Summit Hotel' illustrated hotel cover to Los Angeles, no b/s. Two pin holes.

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Lot Number: FOR-03828
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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RECEIVED/CANADIAN PAY______OFFICE SP 16 16 CDS similar to B/T #M6-12 with '& RECORD' removed, unreported thus, free strike on address side of viewcard from STONEHAVEN/+ 12 SP/16 CDS ties GB #159 addressed to the Canadian Pay Office. A WWI CDS rarity!

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Lot Number: MIL-03794
Canadian Dollars: 175
US Dollars: 177

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KABUL/- 20 11 67 machine roller cancel on Afghanistan air letter to North Burnaby, BC, no b/s. Handwritten message inside from American Embassy in Kabul, from a peace corps worker. A most desireable modern Afghanistan to Canada postal history item!

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Lot Number: FOR-03282
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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POLAND 2x#165 tied by indistinct Poland CDS on greeting size cover 'Canadian Pacific Railway' showing ship, registered and addressed within Poland. Nice CPR colateral item! Bit of aging.

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Lot Number: FOR-03152
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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U.S.S. TULSA/--- MAY/30/P.M./1932 USA duplex with AMOY/CHINA in killer bars ties #717 to cover to USA, no b/s. Unsealed, philatelic origin.

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Lot Number: FOR-03055
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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MARINE DET. AM. LEGATION/PEIPING (PEKIN) CHINA MAR/12/P.M./1934 USA duplex ties bl. 4 #717 to cacheted cover to USA, no b/s. Wee bit of aging, philatelic origin.

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Lot Number: FOR-03054
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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MESS OFFICE/H.M.C.S. "Magnificent" purple ink boxed b/s (undated) on Canadian OHMS cover franked w/GB #258, 2x#261, 3x#262 tied by PORTSMOUTH & SOUTHSEA/- 24 APR/1948 machine slogan cancel to Halifax., NS, no receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging, but what a lovely cover!

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Lot Number: MIL-03037
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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MARINE DET. AM. LEGATION./PEIPING, (PEKIN) CHINA AUG/1/A.M./1932 duplex ties USA pr. #704 with plate number margin to b/w litho viewcard 'Nippon Yusen Kaisha S.S. Tenyo Maru' showing ship, to USA. Philatelic origin, but so nice!

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Lot Number: FOR-03021
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

Foreign and USA Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 8081 to 100
 101 to 114

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