Canada Postal History,
Jim Miller Ltd, 1602 - 154 Promenade Drive
Nanaimo, B.C., V9R 6Y3, CANADA
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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. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-02558 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 50 | |
| US Dollars: 51 |
| COMMANDING OFFICER/H.M.C.S. COWICHAN JUN 14 1978 black ink oval free strike on cover w/#764 tied by F.M.O. VICTORIA/B.C. 15 VI/78 CDS to Vancouver, no b/s. Philatelic origin. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-02554 |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
| R/CF 3/No.____ red ink registration marking on cover w/#587, 599, 714, 743 tied by Fleet Mail Office/HALIFAX, N.S., B3K 2X0 1/VI/1978 large CDS (B/T M14-95, RF C) to Vancouver. This registration marking is not listed in B/T, has m/s HMCS Annapolis in pencil. Philatelic origin. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-02552 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| CF 4/- MAY 15 1979 blue ink CDS free strike + COMMANDING OFFICER/MAY 15 1978/HMCS ATHABASCAN blue ink oval free strike, both unlisted in B/T on cover w/#587, 714 tied by FLEET MAIL OFFICE/HALIFAX, N.S. 16/V 78 CDS to Vancouver, no b/s. Philatelic origin, but unlisted in B/T. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-02551 |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| 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. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-02411 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 75 | |
| US Dollars: 76 |
| 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 |
| COMMANDING OFFICER/MAY 11 1962/H.M.C.S. "GRANBY" red ink oval b/s on philatelic cover w/#397 tied by HALIFAX, N.S./F.M.O. AM/14 V/62 CDS to Toronto. Has letter enclosure from Lieutenant Commander's office re: no PO on board, but official stamp applied to this cover. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-02367 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| COMMANDANT/MAI 18 1979/HMCS SKEENA blue ink str. line marking on back of philatelic cover w/#587, 713 tied by FLEET MAIL OFFICE/HALIFAX, N.S. 19 V/78 CDS to Vancouver. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-02364 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 10 | |
| US Dollars: 10 |
| 'CAPTAIN'S OFFICE/4 MAY 1971/H.M.C.S. CABOT' blue ink boxed marking on OHMS unfranked cover to CFB Winnipeg, no b/s. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-01891 |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| 'H.M.C.S. ARMENTIERES' str. line marking on cover w/#233 tied by VICTORIA/B.C. APR 15/1938 machine slogan cancel to USA, no b/s. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-01889 |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| 'COMMANDING OFFICER/H.M.C.S. PORTAGE' JAN 16 1946 large blue ink CDS on unfranked cover, N.P.O. 618 N.S./-- JAN 16/1946 machine cancel to Woodstock, Ont., no b/s. Wee bit of aging, small back stain. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-01888 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| H.M.C.S. CARLETON/OTTAWA 5 MAY 71 black ink oval nice strike on OHMS #8 cover to CFB Winnipeg, Weston, Man., no b/s. | |
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Lot Number: MIL-01824 |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| CFPO 27/. X 11/51 CDS free strike on unfranked 'On Active Service' cover to Calgary, no b/s. Return address is from a Major, IPPCLI, c/o CAPO 5000, Vancouver. Korean War cover. Wee bit of aging, small edge tears along top, back flap tear. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-01795 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 60 | |
| US Dollars: 61 |
| 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). | |
| Lot Number: MIL-01651 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 140 | |
| US Dollars: 141 |
| VANCOUVER MILITIA/SERVICE BATTALION/MAY 3 1973/ORDERLY ROOM/ FILE______ black ink receiver on cover from CORNWALLIS/N.S. PM/30 IV/73 CDS free strike + strike ties #615. Addressee is "Military Police Security Platoon, Vancouver", and return address on back is "CFRS CFB Cornwallis, NS". Commercial usage! | |
| Lot Number: MIL-01647 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
| COMMANDING OFFICER/H.M.C.S. "COMOX" APR 14 1956 black ink oval on white plain label affixed to cover w/#338 + 339, HOLBERG/B.C. AP 19/56 split rings to Moose Jaw, no b/s. Also has str. line 'COMMANDER/SECOND CANADIAN/ MINESWEEPING SQUADRON' front & back. Philatelic origin. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-01508 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
| U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/A.P.O. AUG/16/1954/997 duplex on 'Free' unfranked patriotic cacheted cover 'Remember Pearl Harbor' to USA, no b/s. This is one day after VJ day! Probably philatelic origin. APO 997 at Prince Rupert, BC | |
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Lot Number: MIL-01505 |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| F.P.O.-T.C. 3/1 PM/DE 21/42 CDS on Salvation Army Xmas greeting cover to Winnipeg. Back has str. line '18 FD. REGT. R.C.A./OUT GOING MAIL'. Clean cover. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-01180 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| REGISTERED/ST. JOHN'S, N.F. 23/JAN/1941 large CDS ties #191, 193 to Registered cover to USA, has censor label. Wee bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: NF-01179 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| ORDERLY ROOM/10th CAN./RES. BATTN./FEB 9 1918/CANADIAN EXP FORCE purple ink shield regimental on unfranked 'Canadian Soldier Letter' British viewcard, also has light strike GODALMING machine slogan to France, no receiver. Bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-01118 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
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