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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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'The Medical Profession's Biggest Blunder' text adv. front & back on postal card P-66, TORONTO/ONTARIO nude hub machine cancel to USA, no dates. Card has printed 'Printed in Canada' but the advertising is for 'Magazine Digest' in New York. Some very interesting reading on the back.

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Lot Number: ADV-05330
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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'Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd., Toronto' text adv. on back of postal card P-66 identifying statement of earnings ending March 31, 1938, and printed dated May 4, 1938, TORONTO/ONT. nude dater hub machine cancel to Woodstock, NB. A northern Manitoba mining enterprise at Sherridon, Man.

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Lot Number: ADV-05255
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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'CANADIAN FLEET MAIL OFFICER/19 OCT 1943/KINGS HOUSE, 10 HAYMARKET/ LONDON, S.W. 1' black ink rectangular marking on front of unfranked cover addressed to Commanding Officer, H.M.C.S. Edmundston, no b/s. Tiny nick out of top edge, light creases LR corner. Unlisted in B/T.

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Lot Number: MIL-05215
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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'Recruiting Office/OCT 22 1943/R.C.N. BARRACKS/HALIFAX, N.S.' magenta ink str. line marking on OHMS cover with HALIFAX/NOVA SCOTIA OCT 22 '43 4’ red meter franking to RCSCC Royal William, Pictou, NS, no b/s. Wee tiny bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-05037
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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'Commanding Officer/H.M.C.S. HALIGONIAN/MAY 15 1944/R.C.N. BARRACKS/HALIFAX, N.S.' purple ink str. line marking on front of OHMS cover with HALIFAX/NOVA SCOTIA MAY 15 '44 4’ red meter franking, to Sea Cadet Corps, Royal William, Pictou, NS, no b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-05036
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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R/N.P.O. 1113/No.____ purple ink registration marking B/T #M14-236 (UNREPORTED!) on OHMS window #10 cover with 13’ meter franking VICTORIA/BRITISH COLUMBIA AUG 31 '44 to local address, letter enclosure with statement of retirement fund. Back has N.P.O./1113 AU 31/44 CDS and Victoria CDS blackout receiver 17/AU 31/44. Wee bit of aging, two small paper adherences to back.

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Lot Number: MIL-05034
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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'DIVISIONAL REGISTRAR/DIVISION ADMINISTRATIVE "E"/AUG 13 1943/Dept. of National War Services/MONTREAL, QUE.' black ink boxed marking on front of OHMS #10 cover to Montreal address, no b/s.

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Lot Number: MIL-05033
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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SUPPLY OFFICER/SEP 29 1945/H.M.C.S. BURRARD blue ink oval marking on front of #10 OHMS cover with N.P.O. 1117 SEP 29 '45 4’ meter impression (light strike) to HMCS Naden, Esquimalt, BC, no b/s. Anything NPO 1117 HMCS Burrard is very scarce. Very light crease.

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Lot Number: MIL-05032
Canadian Dollars: 100
US Dollars: 101

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N.P.O./1113 26 MY/44 CDS free srike + strike ties pr. #250 to cover to San Francisco. Has HMC SHIP censor marking on front, and back return address is HMCS Givenchy, Esquimalt, BC. B/T #M14-61, RF D. Bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-04940
Canadian Dollars: 45
US Dollars: 45

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FIELD POST OFFICE/700 22 45/OC CDS nice strike on "On Active Service" cover to Tilsonburg, Ont, no b/s. B/T #M15-244, listed as 'UNREPORTED'. Was repatriation depot in UK. 15 mm top tear, back flap tears.

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Lot Number: MIL-04937
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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408 SQUADRON/ORDERLY ROOM/27 NOV 1942/R.C.A.F. purple ink boxed marking on front of cigarette postcard from ARMY/POST OFFICE/S.C. 2/2 DEC 42 machine cancel to Ingersoll, Ont. Bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-04933
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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Commanding Officer/*H.M.S "Canada"* MAR 28 1944 blue ink oval on OHMS cover airmail w/#C8 tied by blackout CDS 44/MR 8/PM to Naval Service HQ, Ottawa, no b/s. Bit of aging, air mail sticker with torn corner, part of back flap missing, but scarce use of ship marking during the war.

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Lot Number: MIL-04931
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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'H.M.C.S. MICMAC' str. line marking on cacheted cover 'Four Power Combined Operations/Canada-Great Britain-Netherlands-U.S.' w/#249, 242 tied by HALIFAX, N.S./CANADA APR 14/1950 machine slogan cancel to USA, no b/s Philatelic origin.

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Lot Number: MIL-04898
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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CANADA/POSTAGE PAID/Permit No. 7000 on 'Wartime Prices and Trade Board' window cover to Duncan BC, with 'War Ration' card enclosure. No dated cancels, nor point of origin. Some aging, pencil notes on back. Back image is of the 'Temporary Ration Card'.

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Lot Number: PMP-04891
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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POST OFFICE/ENQUIRY BRANCH/DEC 5 1938/VANCOUVER, B.C. blue ink boxed marking ties 4’ postage due #J17 to 4’ postage paid permit cover to Vancouver, CDS partly under the due is IOCO/B.C. DE 7/38, no b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: PD-04835
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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MONTREAL P.Q./?? 11/FE 12/?? duplex weak strike unable to determine year date ties stacked 8x#254 (2’ overpayment) to air mail cover to SWITZERLAND, no b/s. Very attractive air mail etiquette. 10 mm right edge tear, light creases, some stamps not cancelled.

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Lot Number: AIR-04820
Canadian Dollars: 18
US Dollars: 18

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N.P.O./317 PM/JAN 22/45 duplex B/T #M14-12 (RF D) Cloutier #DAF-28 ties #254 to cover to Tillsonburg, Ont., no b/s. NPO 317 was at Ottawa.

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Lot Number: MIL-04811
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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'HEADQUARTEERS/Military District/Number One' meter slogan LONDON/ONTARIO MAY 6 '43 for 3’ on OHMS cover to local address, no b/s. Wee bit of aging, 10 mm right edge tear, back flap tear.

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Lot Number: MIL-04732
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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N.P.O./1113 JAN 31/46 CDS ties #250, 255 to cover to Toronto, no b/s. Pays air mail rate, but no air mail markings or labels. Return address on back flap from 'Moresby II, H.M.C.S Givinchy, Esquimalt, BC'. B/T #M14-61, RF D. Opened 3 sides.

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Lot Number: MIL-04708
Canadian Dollars: 45
US Dollars: 45

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'1840-Centennial Year-1940 Army & Navy Veterans in Canada, Victoria, BC' blue ink cc cover w/#254 tied by Victoria machine blackout cancel MAY 12/1944 to Saanich, BC, has weak ROYAL OAK/B.C. MY 13/44 CDS b/s.

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Lot Number: MIL-04706
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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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