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Nova Scotia Covers

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Nova Scotia Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 52

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R/____/N.P.O. 605/No.____ dull purple ink registration box B/T #M14-33 with 'HALIFAX N.S.' removed, mailed from COMMANDING OFFICER/H.M.C.S. PORTAGE APR 23 1946 blue ink large CDS with #257 tied by indistinct Toronto cancel, cover addressed to Toronto. Free franking from Navy ship, but registration had to be paid by postage stamp. Opened 3 sides, rough right edge, stamp edge folded over top of cover, bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06741
Canadian Dollars: 100
US Dollars: 101

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R/-----/N.P.O. 605/No.____ purple ink registration box where the town name has been removed, thus classifies as a 'blackout' marking, #259 tied by partial strike HALIFAX N.P.O. 605/N.S. AM/MR 4/46 CDS to Toronto. Late usage, after the War. Bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06633
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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DENTAL CLINIC/RCN HOSPITAL/21 JUL 1958/H.M.C.S. CORNWALLIS magenta ink boxed b/s on OHMS #8 cover from CORNWALLIS/NOVA SCOTIA 18 VII '58 5’ meter impression to Montreal.

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Lot Number: MIL-06625
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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H.M.C.S. GLENBROOK str. line marking in blue ink on unfranked cover to Peterborough, Ont., no b/s. Also has N.P.O. 618 N.S./-- FEB 11/1946 machine cancel, B/T #M14-45 RF D. Wee tiny bit of aging, opened 3 sides.

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Lot Number: MIL-06615
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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N.P.O. 617/- OCT 25/1944 4’ meter impression #04004 on OHMS #8 cover to HMCS Protector at Sydney, NS, no b/s. Bit of aging, very light wrinkle at right side. NPO 617 at Deep Brook, NS.

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Lot Number: MIL-06606
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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FLEET MAIL OFFICE/MAR 29 1945/CORNWALLIS, N.S. blue ink oval with serrated edge on back of 'Canadian National Telegram' window envelope. Some aging & edge wear, back flap is scotch taped down. An unlisted marking!

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Lot Number: MIL-06604
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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'News Publishing Co., Ltd., Truro, N.S.' purple & blue ink illustr. adv. cover shows 3-story building, #109 tied by TRURO/N.S. JUL 4/1931 machine slogan cancel to USA, no b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: ADV-06568
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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ARMY POST OFFICE/PRETORIA A/JA 10/02 CDS ties GB #89 to cover to HALIFAX N.S./CANADA 9/FE 11/02 CDS b/s. Has blue ink triangular censor marking. Aging, edge wear, tear & crease left side, but a rare Boer War cover.

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Lot Number: MIL-06449
Canadian Dollars: 150
US Dollars: 152

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H.M.C.S. STADACONA/MAR 31 1953/MAIL OFFICE Sayles #N320 RF D (date ink smudged) blue ink rectangular marking on address side of Miami Florida viewcard w/USA #807 tied by MIAMI BEACH, FLA./1953 MAR 25 machine cancel to HMCS Stadacona, Halifax. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: MIL-06379
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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'FLEET MAIL OFFICE/HALIFAX, N.S.' DEC 18 1961 red ink oval Sayles #N30 (RF D) + 'MAIL ROOM/20 XII 1961 A.M./HMCS CORNWALLIS' blue ink boxed marking Sayles #N165 (RF D) on back of unsealed cover from England.

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Lot Number: MIL-06378
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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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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'Pictou County & North Colchester Exhibition...Pictou...1935' cc exhibition cover w/#218 tied by PICTOU/N.S. AM/OC 8/35 duplex to local address, no b/s. Light stain.

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Lot Number: EXH-06114
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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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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CENTRAL REGISTRY/15 OCT 1968/R.C.N. AIR STATION/SHEARWATER, N.S. blue ink boxed receiver b/s on OHMS #8 cover addressed to 'Maritime Command, Halifax'. Unlisted in Sayles.

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Lot Number: MIL-05757
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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HALIFAX N.S./CANADA 3/NO 15/95 Hmr. II squared circle on 2’ green Letter Card #L3 1st setting to local address, no b/s. Inside is printed Bank of Nova Scotia payment request. Webb cat. 40.00. Clean.

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Lot Number: SQCR-05401
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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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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'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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R/N.P.O. 317/No. purple ink registration box B/T #M14-213 RF E on War Economy #8 cover, OTTAWA/ONTARIO DEC 14 '44 7’ meter impression air mail to 'Commanding Officer, HMCS Protector, Sydney, NS'. Has N.P.O./622 DEC 15 1944 purple ink MOTO receiving b/s B/T #226, RF UNREPORTED. Also has N.P.O./317 PM/DE 14/44 CDS b/s. Two rare NPO's on one cover!

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Lot Number: MIL-04646
Canadian Dollars: 125
US Dollars: 126

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MAHONE BAY/N.S. APR ?/?? purple ink MOOD light strike ties 2’ postage due #J16 to cover with #218 tied by MAHONE BAY/N.S. CDS light strike, date unreadable, no b/s. Cover is unsealed.

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Lot Number: PD-04527
Canadian Dollars: 10
US Dollars: 10

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