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Military Covers

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Military Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 8081 to 100
 101 to 120121 to 140141 to 160161 to 180181 to 200201 to 220
 221 to 240241 to 260261 to 280281 to 300

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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.

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Lot Number: MIL-06933
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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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.

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Lot Number: MIL-06931
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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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!

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Lot Number: MIL-06929
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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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.

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Lot Number: MIL-06928
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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ORDERLY ROOM/FILE_____/MAY 4 - 1963/BANFF/ALTA./23 MEDIUM BATTERY R.C.A. black ink large CDS receiver on front of D.N.D. cover from EDMONTON/ALBERTA 28 IV '63 5’ meter impression, no b/s.

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Lot Number: MIL-06925
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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ORGANISATION DES NATIONS UNIES AU CONGO/-- FEB 3 1961 purple ink large CDS on #8 commercial cover to Toronto, no b/s. Return address on back is ONU-Congo.

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Lot Number: MIL-06923
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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UNITED NATIONS/* EMERGENCY FORCE * 23 MAR 1961 red ink large CDS on 'Nile Hilton Hotel' colour viewcard commercial usage to Lethbridge, Alta., return address is UNTSO - LOTA/HQ UNEF-Middle East. UNTSO = United Nations Truce Supervisory Organization.

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Lot Number: MIL-06922
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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UNITED NATIONS - UNIES/UNPROFOR 94 -2 06 large CDS on commercial #8 cover to Vancouver, no b/s, return address is CFPO 5006, Belleville, Ont. UNPROFOR = United Nations Protection Force (in Yugoslavia). CFPO 5006 was in Croatia.

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Lot Number: MIL-06919
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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CURACAO/WILLEMSTAD 19-12-43 CDS ties Netherlands Antilles #C23 to airmail cover to Montreal, no b/s. Has censor tape & Curacao censor marking.

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Lot Number: FOR-06911
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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'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.

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Lot Number: MIL-06895
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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'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.

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Lot Number: MIL-06894
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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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.

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Lot Number: MIL-06893
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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30 'Armed Forces Air Letters' all with diff. m/s named HMCS Ships in the return address or the letter. Most mounted & annotated. Most with Navy censor markings. Some retail priced to 25.00 each, so a real good deal at 5.00 each! A few faults.

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Lot Number: MIL-06815
Canadian Dollars: 150
US Dollars: 152

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15 covers addressed to crewmen aboard named or numbered WWII HMCS ships. Includes a small circular 'Naval Censorship' with info on how to address mail to HMCS ships. Many mounted & annotated. A few faults.

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Lot Number: MIL-06808
Canadian Dollars: 70
US Dollars: 71

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21 WWII Canadian Navy censor markings on cover, the rectangular type with all four corners sqaure, all on the address sides of the covers. A few faults.

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Lot Number: MIL-06804
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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33 WWII Canadian Navy censor markings on cover, the rectangular type with rounded top corners, all are on the address side of the covers. A few faults.

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Lot Number: MIL-06803
Canadian Dollars: 70
US Dollars: 71

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6 diff. MOTO M.P.O. square cancels on stamps, inc. HAMILTON 211, SUMMERSIDE 610, N.P.O./622, PATRICIA BAY 1102, ALLIFORD BAY 1127, & EDMONTON 1315. 4 are B/T RF E, 2 are UNREPORTED. Reasonable strikes given their rarity.

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Lot Number: MIL-06793
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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8 diff. M.P.O. Roller cancels on stamps, inc. BARRIEFIELD 312, CENTRALIA 107, CHARLOTTETOWN 612, MALTON 214, MONT JOLI 502, MOUNTAIN VIEW 309, ST. HUBERT 404, & VALCARTIER 501. As these were used on parcels, most srikes are not the greatest, but enough for definate ID. All are B/T RF D or E = Scarce material!

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Lot Number: MIL-06792
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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23 diff. 'Headquarters' or 'H.Q.' Regimental & Orderly Room markings on backs of WWII military covers to Canada. Some faults, but much better condition than usual for these. Retail value over 300.00.

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Lot Number: MIL-06786
Canadian Dollars: 80
US Dollars: 81

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14 diff. 'Highlanders' Orderly Room & Regimental markings on backs of WWII military covers to Canada. Some faults, but much better than usual condition for these.

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Lot Number: MIL-06785
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

Military Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 8081 to 100
 101 to 120121 to 140141 to 160161 to 180181 to 200201 to 220
 221 to 240241 to 260261 to 280281 to 300

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