Canada Postal History,
Jim Miller Ltd, 1602 - 154 Promenade Drive
Nanaimo, B.C., V9R 6Y3, CANADA
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| 1937-1952 (KGVI) Covers: | 1 to 20 | 21 to 40 | 41 to 60 | 61 to 80 | 81 to 100 | |
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| COMMANDING OFFICER/H.M.C.S. BORDER CITIES SEP 27 1944 blue ink large CDS on back of OHMS cover from blackout machine cancel SEP 27/__PM/1944 to Naval HQ in Ottawa. Rare commercial usage of ship marking during the war. Small back flap tear. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-07142 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| MAIL OFFICE/1 OCT 1945/H.M.C.S. WARRIOR purple ink boxed marking placed over addressee on British OHMS cover to Belfast, recycle label on back addressed to Naval HQ, Ottawa, tied by POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL machine cancel and purple ink oval COMMANDING OFFICER/29 SEP 1945/H.M.S. ______ (ship name removed). | |
| Lot Number: MIL-07141 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| 'Maiden Voyage S.S. Exceller' cacheted cover with 2 x Ceylon #291 tied by COLOMBO/FOREIGN 24 OC 41 CDS to USA, no b/s. Colombo censor marking. Wee bit of aging. | |
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Lot Number: FOR-07133 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| 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. | |
| Lot Number: AIR-07112 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| 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. | |
| Lot Number: NF-07107 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| U.S. ARMY/A.P.O. MAR 16/1943 machine cancel ties USA airmail #C25 to cover to USA, no b/s. Return address has APO 862, which was St. John's, Nfld. Helbock RF 5. Some aging., commercial use. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-07098 |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
| U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/A.P.O. NOV/29/no year date duplex on 'Free' soldiers greeting size cover to USA, no b/s. Return address is APO 865, which was Gander, Nfld. Commercial use! Helbock RF 5. Wee bit of aging. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-07095 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/A.P.O. 737/JUN/12/1943 USA duplex bit light strike on greeting size soldier's cover to New York, no b/s, had cellophane tape censor label, only the tape stain remains at left. APO 737 was at Fort Churchill, Man., Helbock RF 9, thus this is a rare APO cancel! Wee bit of aging, some light wrinkles. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-07092 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
| 'H.M.S. VICTORY/8 MAR 1942/c/o G.P.O. LONDON' blue ink oval on front of British OHMS cover to Naval HQ, Ottawa, no b/s. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-07085 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| 'ACCOUNTANT OFFICER/11 MAR 1942/M.S. VICTORY IV' blue ink boxed marking on recycled British OHMS cover from PETERSFIELD/HANTS. 11 MCH/1942 to Dept. of National Defence, Ottawa. The reverse is OHMS addressed to H.M.S. Mercury, London. A nice British military cover with a Canadian destination. A few edge wrinkles. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-07084 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| 'BRITISH PACKET - ALL SEA ROUTE-/IN CHARGE OF COMMANDER' blue ink str. line marking on British OHMS cover to R.C.N. HQ, Ottawa, no b/s. Also has blue ink oval 'NAVAL STORE OFFICE/15 JAN 1943/07 ELVEDEN ROAD, PARK ROYAL, N.W. 10'. Bit of aging, light water stain left side, back stain & wrinkles. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-07083 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| QUEEN'S OWN RIFLES OF CANADA/ORDERLY ROOM/A.F. purple ink large circular b/s on cover with 'The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada 1st Bttn. (overseas)' cc on back flap, from FIELD POST OFFICE/483 DE 18/42 double ring CDS to Toronto. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-07082 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| 'HEADQUARTERS/SEP 26 1942/16th Infantry Brigade/C.A.' and 'Received/SEP 26 1942/16th Int. Bde.' blue ink boxed markings on back of K. of C. cc cover w/pr. #251a from booklet pane tied by PRINCE GEORGE/B.C. SEP ?7/no year machine cancel to Toronto. The 16th Infantry Brigade was at Prince George. Scuff mark left side, slightly cut down at right. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-07080 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| FIELD POST OFFICE/CANADA MILITIA/PETAWAWA CAMP ONT. 21/JUL 15/40 large CDS ties #233 to YMCA cc cover to Ottawa, no b/s. B/T #M3-42, RF A, but scarce late use. Small piece of back flap missing. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-07076 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| FIELD POST OFFICE A/CANADA MILITIA/NIAGARA CAMP, ONT. PM/SP 21/40 large CDS ties #233 to cover to Hamilton, Ont., no b/s. B/T #M3-39, RF C but late use, known only for June 3 1938 to July 1 1938. Probably philatelic origin. Minor light stain above addressee name. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-07075 |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| FIELD POST OFFICE/CANADA MILITIA/NIAGARA CAMP ONT. 11/JUN 29/37 large CDS free strike + strike ties #231 to cover to USA, unsealed, no b/s. B/T #M3-38, RF C, but rare late use, known only for June 12 1937 to June 29 1937. Philatelic origin. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-07074 |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| 8 WWII 'The Black Watch' regimental straight line markings on backs of soldier's covers to Canada, represents 4 diff. types. A few faults, a couple duplicates. Generally nice strikes. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-07021 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| 'Mothersill Remedy Co., Montreal' green & red ink illustr. adv. cover shows airplanes & ships & logo for 'Mothersill's Seasick Remedy', #233 tied by MONTREAL/P.Q. APR 28/1937 machine slogan cancel to Toronto, no b/s. Wee tiny bit of aging. Opened 3 sides. | |
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Lot Number: ADV-06960 |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| C.A.P.O./No. 2 Lot of two WWII covers from a soldier at 'Lincoln & Welland Regiment, W Force', CDS dated PM/JAN 1/42 (with letter contents) and PM/JAN 8/42, both to Welland, Ont., no b/s. Each has 'Passed by Military Censor No. 4' circular censor markings, one in blue ink and one in red ink. Wee bit of aging, but nice pair of covers w/diff. colour censor marks. CAPO No. 2 at Gander, Nfld. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06957 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| INDIAN SECTION BASE OFFICE NO. 7/+ 6 DEC/1943 CDS ties India #178 to greeting size cover air mail to HMCS 145, FMO, Sydney, N.S., no b/s. Bit of aging, very light centre fold, bit rough along top from opening. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-06956 |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| 1937-1952 (KGVI) Covers: | 1 to 20 | 21 to 40 | 41 to 60 | 61 to 80 | 81 to 100 | |
|   | 101 to 120 | 121 to 140 | 141 to 160 | 161 to 180 | 181 to 200 | 201 to 213 |