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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| RAF POST/* INDIA * unable to read date CDS ties India #176 to 'Blue Triangle H.M. Forces Air Letter' to Victoria, BC. Message is dated Feb. 12, 1945 about life in the past year & about gifts received from home. Bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06955 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| CANADIAN MILITARY HEADQUARTERS/-LONDON- purple ink large double-ring circular marking with crest in centre, similar to B/T #M20-47 & M20-29, but with dashes at sides instead of crosses or dots, on back of Canadian YMCA cover from FIELD POST OFFICE/465 JU 22/43 CDS to Montreal, fwd. to MORIN HEIGHTS/P.Q. PM/14 JUL/43 CDS b/s. Bit of aging, small part of back flap missing. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06952 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
| LLOYDMINSTER/SASKATCHEWAN 7:30 PM/AUG 14/1945 machine cancel ties #254 to cover to local address. Has typewritten "First Day cover (V-J Day August 14/45)". Not a first day cover as we know them, but certainly is a V-J Day cover! Unsealed, wee tiny bit of aging. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-06947 |
| Canadian Dollars: 10 | |
| US Dollars: 10 |
| No. XI DISTRICT DEPOT/DEC 20 1945/POST OFFICE green ink very large CDS B/T #M21-89 (RF E) nice strike as b/s on window cover from New York City NOV 30/1945 meter, much fwd. with other good military markings inc. B/T #M21-155, M15-75, M13-99, M13-176, M13-400. Bit of aging, but surprisingly good condition considering all its travels! | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06945 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 50 | |
| US Dollars: 51 |
| MAITLAND M.P.O. 628/N.S. AM/OC 16/44 CDS SON strike on #C8 (no cover), B/T #M13-283 RF D. We had a Maitland MPO cancel on cover several months ago, and had the most requests for it that we have ever experienced for any lot. Thus it must be a scarce one. Let's see what interest this cancel only on a stamp will generate. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-06936 |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
| COMMANDING OFFICER/DEC 5 1945/H.M.C.S. LAURIER two blue ink oval markings on front of cover to New York, also has N.P.O. 618 N.S./-- DEC 6/1945 machine cancel. A former RCMP ship used for anti-submarine duties on the east coast, returned to RCMP in 1946. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06933 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| H.M.C.S. TRAIL blue ink str. line marking on front of cover w/#C8 tied by blackout machine JUN 22/1 AM/1945 (Halifax) to Windsor, Ont., no b/s. Some aging & stain at left side, slightly cut down at right affects UR corner of the stamp, priced accordingly. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06931 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
| ROYAL NAVY Honour envelope with red ink machine cancel POST OFFICE/MARITIME MAIL (undated) to Toronto, m/s dated 11/7/44 under the addressee name. Form No. S 1324/100M-2-42 (3444)/N.S. 815-1-26. Has censor label. Bit of edge wear, but these used to Canada are very scarce! | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06929 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 50 | |
| US Dollars: 51 |
| POST/OFFICE/MARITIME/MAIL dull red ink large wiggly circular marking ties 4x3d GB #263 to cover to Goderich, Ont., no b/s, no date. This lot inc. a 2nd example of this marking on stampless cover m/s dated 1/11/44 to Ottawa, no b/s. Both covers have FROM H.M. SHIP tombstone censor markings on the front. Both with wee bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06928 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| CURACAO/WILLEMSTAD 19-12-43 CDS ties Netherlands Antilles #C23 to airmail cover to Montreal, no b/s. Has censor tape & Curacao censor marking. | |
| Lot Number: FOR-06911 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| 'SUSSEX/MIL. HOSP./APR 18 A.M./R.C.A.M.C.' purple ink timeclock CDS on back of greeting size cover w/#233 tied by SUSSEX M.P.O. 707/N.B. AP 18/42 to Montreal. Wee tiny bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06895 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| 'CAMP BORDEN/MILITARY HOSPITAL/NOV 28 1944/Camp Borden, Ontario' purple ink timeclock CDS on OHMS recycle label affixed to back of a cover w/#254 tied by CAMP BORDEN, ONT./M.P.O. 206 NOV 27/1944 machine cancel to HMCS Protector, Sydney, N.S., no b/s. Tear through the hospital marking from opening, still looks good. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06894 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/A.P.O. JUN/21/1946/P.M. duplex ties USA #C25 to cover to USA. Return address is APO 864, which was at Stephenville, Nfld. Helbock RF 7. Wee bit of aging, pin hole. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06893 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| 'Stoddardizing by Clean-rite Cleaners, Toronto' illustr. adv. cover shows airplane & life saver, #232 tied by TORONTO/ONTARIO JUN 30/1939 machine slogan cancel to local address, no b/s. Wee tiny bit of aging. | |
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Lot Number: ADV-06873 |
| Canadian Dollars: 18 | |
| US Dollars: 18 |
| 'Air-Wick Kills Odors' Lot of two diff. window #8 adv. covers in red, brown, & green ink, both 4’ meter franked from LONDON/ONTARIO AUG 31 '45 & SEP 28 '46, no b/s, both backs contain text adv. Wee tiny bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: ADV-06872 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| '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 |
| Royal Navy WWII Honour Envelope used, RECEIVED FROM/H.M. SHIPS A/28 JA/41 double ring CDS to St. Catharines, Ont., no b/s. Form S-1324. These are very rare used to Canada! | |
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Lot Number: MIL-06767 |
| Canadian Dollars: 75 | |
| US Dollars: 76 |
| H.M.C.S. FORT ERIE/FEB 20 1945/-- blue ink large CDS on OHMS cover to Navy HQ, Ottawa, no b/s. Also has HALIFAX/NOVA SCOTIA FEB 21 '45 00’ meter impression. Nice clean cover. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-06748 |
| Canadian Dollars: 45 | |
| US Dollars: 45 |
| H.M.C.S./MAR 13 1945/____/"COATICOOK" blue ink boxed marking on front & back of OHMS cover to Navy HQ, Ottawa. Has HALIFAX/NOVA SCOTIA MAR 15 '45 00’ meter impression. Rare to find ship markings on covers during the war! 6mm top edge tear. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06747 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
| R/____/N.P.O. 605/No.____ dull purple ink registration box B/T #M14-33 with 'HALIFAX N.S.' removed, mailed from COMMANDING OFFICER/H.M.C.S. PORTAGE APR 23 1946 blue ink large CDS with #257 tied by indistinct Toronto cancel, cover addressed to Toronto. Free franking from Navy ship, but registration had to be paid by postage stamp. Opened 3 sides, rough right edge, stamp edge folded over top of cover, bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06741 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 100 | |
| US Dollars: 101 |
| 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 |