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Military Covers

Covers are listed by date of acquisition. Recently acquired covers are at the top.

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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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(crown)/CANADIAN/ARMY/316 blue ink marking on greeting size cover w/Jamaica 2x#117, single #123 tied by KINGSTON/JAMAICA CDS unable to read date to North Vancouver, BC. From the "Y" Force.

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Lot Number: MIL-06069
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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MILITARY PRISON & DETENTION BARRACK/CANADIAN purple ink oval b/s on Salvation Army cover from FIELD POST OFFICE/248 FE 10/42 CDS to Winnipeg. Some edge wear.

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Lot Number: MIL-06063
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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FIELD POST OFFICE/D.61 +/JU 6/17 CDS on GB registered cover to ALMONTE/ONT. JUN 25/17 CDS b/s. B/T #M6-193, RF E. Slightly cut down at left, some aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06034
Canadian Dollars: 70
US Dollars: 71

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ARMY POST OFFICE/S.22 A/13 NO/16 CDS on GB Registered cover to PETERBORO/ONTARIO NOV/29/1916 purple ink double ring CDS b/s. B/T RF D, Etaples, France. Some aging & stain.

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Lot Number: MIL-06033
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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'Emergency Mail Delivery/D.N.D./OTTAWA, CANADA' magenta ink str. line marking on front & back of #8 OHMS cover from Montreal to Ottawa, also has DEPT. NAT. DEFENDE HDQRS./OTTAWA 16/VII/1968 magenta ink large CDS. Rare commercial use military cover during a postal strike!

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Lot Number: MIL-06028
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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DUNDURN/SASK. 16 I/71 duplex ties #531 to cover to Calgary, no b/s. Return address is from a Captain of the 'Exercise Northern Guard at Dundurn'.

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Lot Number: MIL-06026
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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C.N.P.O. 5073/MONTREAL, P.Q. magenta ink str. line marking unlisted by Sayles or B/T on front of Forces Letter w/#341 tied by SHEARWATER/N.S. 11 II/57 CDS to Montreal. Has F.M.O. HALIFAX /N.S. AM/12 II/57 duplex light strike b/s Sayles #N-29 RF D. Wee bit of aging but two scarce modern military markings!

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Lot Number: MIL-06025
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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R.C.A.F. STN. HOLBERG/B.C. 23/II/1966 large CDS SON on UL corner block of 4 #427 on uncacheted FDC to Comox, BC. Sayles #R-321, RF E.

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Lot Number: MIL-06024
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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N.P.O./409 NO 27/45 CDS on OHMS cover from HMCS Donnacona, Montreal to Naval Service HQ, Ottawa, no b/s. B/T #M14-21, RF C, but scarcer than the RF indicates!

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Lot Number: MIL-05989
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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ST. THOMAS M.P.O. 101/ONT. PM/JUL 15/43 duplex B/T #M13-2 as fwd. marking on front of cover from England to PEARCE/ALTA. JUL 1/43 split ring receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-05984
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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FIELD POST OFFICE/10.P A/SP 2/17 CDS light strike on Canadian YMCA cc cover to DENMARK, B/T M6-117 or 118, RF 'D'. Has light red ink 'S' in circle, indicating 'special handling' as this cover was addressed to Denmark, not to Canada.

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Lot Number: MIL-05981
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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'No. 4 Company, B.C. B.G.A.' (B.C. Battalion, Garrison Artillery) meeting notice on postal card P13, NEW WESTMINSTER/B.C. 3/SP 3/95 CDS weak strike to local address. Note this is a 'de Wolf Smith' card. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-05950
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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LONGMOOR/YMCA/CAMP small circular marking + LONGMOOR CAMP/EASTLISSIS. C.HANTS 5 OC/17 CDS on YMCA cc cover to Calgary, Alberta, no b/s. Wee bit of aging. Note Allan Steinhart price of 100.00.

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Lot Number: MIL-05944
Canadian Dollars: 60
US Dollars: 61

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REGINA, SASK./TERMINAL A MAY 23/1940 machine slogan cancel on Regina cc cover to soldier overseas c/o Base P.O. Ottawa, has purple ink str. line 'SALVED FROM THE SEA' on front & back. Stamps are missing (as would be expected), and it shows the signs of a cover that was recovered from a ship sinking. Opened 3 sides.

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Lot Number: MIL-05939
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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R.C.A.F. STN./CENTRALIA PM/6 V/59 duplex DAF-26 (unreported in duplex cat.) on pstl. stry. EN-72 to Vancouver, no b/s. Sayles R-113, RF D. Date is questionable.

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Lot Number: MIL-05874
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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CAMP GAGETOWN/JUN 30 1965/MAIL ROOM MOTO cancel on OHMS cover to Sioux Lookout, Ont. Sayles #T-55, RF D. Note two other Camp Gagetown markings on the back. Philatelic origin.

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Lot Number: MIL-05872
Canadian Dollars: 45
US Dollars: 45

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3732/M.P.O. 318/V 18 1967/--- blue ink MOON cancel on facing slip. Sayles A-334, RF D. The scarce 'Centennial Blue Train'.

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Lot Number: MIL-05870
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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CAPO 5050/AUG 17 1963/REGISTRATION SECTION oval receiving b/s on registered cover from England, Sayles C-714, RF D.

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Lot Number: MIL-05866
Canadian Dollars: 10
US Dollars: 10

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FIELD POST OFFICE A/CANADA MILITIA/NIAGARA CAMP ONT. AM/NO 22/40 large steel CDS ties #248 to cover to England, no b/s. B/T #M3-39, RF C, late usage. Probably philatelic origin.

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Lot Number: MIL-05778
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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R.C.A.F. STATION/ROCKCLIFFE ONT. OC 2/40 CDS ties #107, 231 to cover to USA, no b/s. B/T #M19-79, RF D. Philatelic origin, but a scarce cancel!

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Lot Number: MIL-05774
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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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