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1937-1952 (KGVI) Covers

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1937-1952 (KGVI) Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 8081 to 100
 101 to 120121 to 140141 to 160161 to 180181 to 200201 to 213

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COMMANDING OFFICER/AUG 17/1944/H.M.C.S. NEW WATERFORD blue ink oval b/s on OHMS cover from FIELD POST OFFICE/212 */AU 26/44 CDS to Ottawa, has type written 'Air Mail Ferry Despatch'. Bit of aging, light edge wrinkles.

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Lot Number: MIL-02558
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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ROSEBERY/B.C. AU 2/43 split ring light free strike + strikes tie #251 to pstl. stry. EN-48 to GALLOWAY/B.C. AU 4/43 split ring b/s. 1924-1967, RF C. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: BC-02456
Canadian Dollars: 10
US Dollars: 10

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OHMS unfranked #8 cover with partial hub of Edmonton, Alta. machine war slogan cancel to GODERICH/ONT. JAN 21/46 CDS, 3 receivers on front, fwd. to 'District Director of Postal Services/LONDON, ONT. 29 JAN 1945' large purple ink receiver on front (must have forgot to change year date slug), no b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: OHMS-02446
Canadian Dollars: 12
US Dollars: 12

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COMMANDING OFFICER/JUN 26 1945/H.M.C.S. FRENCH blue ink oval b/s on unfranked cover with str. line 'FROM H.M.C. SHIP' to a Newspaper office in Montreal, blue ink boxed reveiving b/s. Back flap has nice 'H.M.C. SIGNAL SCHOOL' crest. Wee bit of aging, but nice WWII ship cover.

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Lot Number: MIL-02411
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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FLEET MAIL OFFICE/VANCOUVER, B.C. DEC 4 1945 purple ink oval on unfranked cover addressed to Vancouver, no b/s. This FMO operated at HMCS Burrard shore base at Vancouver MPO 1117, no postage so was mailed on board an operational ship arriving at Burrard. Ex W.G. Robinson. UNLISTED AS A B.C. POSTMARK! Some light creases.

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Lot Number: MIL-02371
Canadian Dollars: 250
US Dollars: 253

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COURTENAY/B.C. MY 21/43 duplex DBC-71 ties 4’ Grain Elevators #253 to Courtenay cc cover to Cranbrook, no b/s. Not a common stamp single-franked on cover. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: BC-01752
Canadian Dollars: 10
US Dollars: 10

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FIELD POST OFFICE/475 20 MR/44 CDS ties Gibraltar #108, 113 to air letter to Vancouver, no b/s. Has R.A.F. censor marking. Rare to find WWII Military mail Gibraltar to Canada! Lot also inc. 5 Gibraltar stamps with FPO cancels. (shown as the back image).

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Lot Number: MIL-01651
Canadian Dollars: 140
US Dollars: 141

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BARNHART VALE/B.C. AP 25/39 split ring free strike + SON strike just ties #231 to cover to Toronto, no b/s. 1909-1951, RF C. Wee bit of aging, light crease, but not a common RF C item.

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Lot Number: BC-01641
Canadian Dollars: 10
US Dollars: 10

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TORONTO/AIR MAIL SECTION 23/V 29/52 CDS ties 3x#284, 3x#306 (15’) to cover airmail to DENMARK, no receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging, back flap tear, but most unusual KGVI franking combo.

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Lot Number: AIR-01584
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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NAIRN CENTRE/ONT. AM/JUL 8/52 CDS ties single-franked 15’ #314 to airmail cover to FINLAND, partial receiving b/s. Very light crease, back flap tear.

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Lot Number: AIR-01583
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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VANCOUVER/CANADA 21/AP 13/47 CDS light free strike + light strike on complete booklet pane #252a (with selvedge edge) on cover to USA, no b/s. Wee bit of aging & edge crease, late usage & probably philatelic origin, but almost impossible to find used on a cover!

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Lot Number: KGVI-01522
Canadian Dollars: 12
US Dollars: 12

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VERNON/B.C. AM/SP 15/45 CDS ties complete booklet pane of 6 #249b with selvedge edge to cover to Vancouver, no b/s. Very light centre fold affects 2 left stamps, hardly noticable.

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Lot Number: KGVI-01422
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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ZEBALLOS/B.C. PM/FE 19/41 CDS on unfranked airmail cover, m/s OHMS to Ottawa, no b/s, but was rated 12’ postage due, also has a purple ink str. line 'POSTAGE PAID' marking on front. Quite an unusual cover! Very tiny crease & very tiny stain.

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Lot Number: OHMS-01217
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

1937-1952 (KGVI) Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 8081 to 100
 101 to 120121 to 140141 to 160161 to 180181 to 200201 to 213

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