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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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'British Columbia Electric Railway Co.' green ink cc window cover with green & purple illustr. adv. showing man & woman at microphone, VANCOUVER/BRITISH COLUMBIA MAR 10 '43 2’ meter impression, no b/s. Bit of aging.

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Lot Number: ADV-06472
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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'Heintzman & Co., Toronto' Two illustr. adv. covers, both showing 'New Victor Records', one in blue ink, other in brown ink. Both from MONTREAL/QUEBEC JAN 3/1945 and MAY 1/1945 1’ meter impressions to Tilllsonburg, Ont., unsealed, no b/s. Wee tiny bit of aging.

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Lot Number: ADV-06471
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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'British Consols Cigarette Tobacco' intaglio blue printed text adv. on front of cover, back has addressee & return address, and 'Export Cigarettes' adv. meter from MONTREAL/QUEBEC NOV 16 '44 1’ postage to Snow Road, Ont., no b/s. Meter No. 94113. Unsealed. Wee tiny bit of aging.

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Lot Number: ADV-06470
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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FIELD POST OFFICE/376 */27 JU/51 British type CDS on front of 'On Active Service-Korea' cover to USA, back has return address as 'H.M.C.S. Huron, c/o F.M.O. Esquimalt, B.C. Canada', and has U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/A.P.O. (no year)/JUN/27/182 duplex b/s. Wrinkles & bit of aging, but a scarce Korean war cover!

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Lot Number: MIL-06439
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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----/MAR 27 1947/H.M.S. "CRESCENT." blue ink rectangular marking on cover w/#274 tied by N.P.O./1113 AP 5/47 CDS B/T #14-61 RF D to USA, letter enclosure. Note the ship cancel has top lettering removed. Late use of NPO/1113 cancel is not common, was at HMCS Naden at Esquimalt, BC. Letter inside ID's HMS Crescent as a former British Navy ship, with the same dater still in use.

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Lot Number: MIL-06431
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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COMMANDING OFFICER/OCT 6 1945/H.M.C.S. WOODSTOCK blue ink oval free strike on cover w/#C8 tied by N.P.O./1113 OC 6/45 CDS B/T #M14-61 RF D air mail to WADENA/SASK. OC 8/45 CDS b/s. Back flap is stationery of HMCS Woodstock. Slightly cut down at left affects airmail label, some ink stains front & back. NPO 1113 was HMCS Naden at Esquimalt, BC.

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Lot Number: MIL-06430
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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N.P.O./1213 JUL 9 1945 blue ink MOTO B/T #M14-241 RF Unreported, two strikes on a block of 6 #260, reasonably sound copies with a couple light creases. Certainly a rare cancel & probably postal usage (non-philatelic). NPO 1213 was at Saskatoon.

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Lot Number: MIL-06429
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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P. GEORGE & P. RUPERT/R.P.O. 196/MY 25/45 Ludlow #W-111f ornament #190 two lovely strikes, one SON ties #257 to Armed Forces Air Letter to RCAF Overseas. RPO RF 100. A common RPO cancel, but certainly not common on an AFAL! Bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06420
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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R/N.P.O. 407/No.___ registration box B/T #M14-20 RF D on registered cover w/#213, 2x#214 tied by N.P.O./407 PM/NO 28/44 CDS B/T #M14-19 RF C to Montreal. Philatelic origin, centre folded.

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Lot Number: MIL-06402
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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N.P.O./317 PM/MY 3/44CDS free strike + SON strike ties #251 to cover to National Defence Naval Service, Ottawa, no b/s. Hammer 2, B/T #M14-9, RF D. Couple tiny age stains.

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Lot Number: MIL-06399
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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'HEADQUARTERS/Military District/Number One' meter slogan, LONDON/ONTARIO MAY 30 '46 4’ ties OHMS label to back of OHMS cover to Tillsonburg, Ont., no b/s. The 'Military District' markings are not easy to find.

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Lot Number: MIL-06393
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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PLEASE ADDRESS ALL MAIL TO/HEADQUARTERS/JUL ?? 1945/MILITARY DISTRICT No. 12/REGINA, SASK. black ink rectangular b/s on OHMS cover with 7’ meter impression REGINA/SASKATCHEWAN JUL 31'45 and machine slogan cancel of same date, to Pacific Command, Vancouver, BC. Wee tiny bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06392
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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Uncaptioned b/w litho viewcard shows 14 WWII soldiers atop huge gun, used from VALLEYFIELD/QUEBEC SEP 9/1941 machine cancel ties #233 to Ville St. Pierre. Message written in French. Wee tiny bit of aging, light LR corner crease. Wavy lines (diamond pattern) on the viewside image are scanner shadows and do NOT exist on the card.

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Lot Number: MIL-06385
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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VANCOUVER/B.C. OCT 10/1938 machine cancel ties 4’ due #J17 to 4’ business reply permit cover to Vancouver, under the 4’ due stamp is ROB. & A'HEAD R.P.O./-B.C.- #W-131a, no b/s. Wee tiny bit of aging.

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Lot Number: PD-06347
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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N.P.O./407 PM/NO 24/44 CDS B/T #M14-19 (RF C) on OHMS cover to HMCS Protector, Sydney, NS, no b/s. NPO 407 at Montreal. Wee bit of aging, light crease LR corner.

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Lot Number: MIL-06288
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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N.P.O. 617 NOV 9/1944 4’ meter impression on OHMS cover to HMCS Protector II, Sydney, NS. Has blue ink boxed 'NAVAL OFFICER IN CHARGE/DIGBY AREA/NOV 9 1944/CORNWALLIS, N.S.' b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06287
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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PARCEL POST/NAVAL BLDG./NOV/10/1951/ST. JOHN'S, NFLD. blue ink large CDS free strike on OHMS cover to local address, no b/s. Several small top edge tears, light crease.

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Lot Number: NF-06274
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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'Hudon & Orsali Ltd. Montreal' black ink illustr. adv. cover shows corner view of building, 2’ meter franking and machine slogan cancel dated MONTREAL/P.Q. APR 28/1942 to local address. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: ADV-06261
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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MILITARY P.O. No. 303/MAR 26 APR 2/TRENTON, ONT. purple ink light strike rectangular marking B/T #M13-112 RF E on back of cover from CALGARY/ALTA. MAR 23/12:30 PM/1942 V...- slogan ties #233 to RCAF Stn. Trenton. Bit of aging, small edge tear at top.

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Lot Number: MIL-06236
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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MONTREAL, P.Q./STATION B 10/OC 3/47 duplex light strikes (date could be questioned) tie 3x5’ War issue #255 to air mail cover to CZECHOSLOVAKIA, no receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: KGVI-06185
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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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