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1952-present (QEII) Covers

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1952-present (QEII) Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 8081 to 100
 101 to 111

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EDMONTON SUB 30/ALTA. PM/14 II/66 CDS ties single-franked 50’ #334 to registered airmail cover to West Germany, no receiving b/s. 15’ airmail + 35’ registered.

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Lot Number: AIR-06044
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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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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PRINCETON/B.C. 7 I/58 CDS ties 15’ UPU #372 to viewcard to HUNGARY, no receiving cancel. Nice single-franking of this seldom seen stamp paying the proper overseas airmail rate. Wee bit of aging, small corner creases.

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Lot Number: AIR-05898
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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643491/9 VII 1982/KAMLOOPS B.C./V2C 2GO POCON ties #727, 3x#800 to registered cover to 457205/1982 VII 21/MUSKRAT DAM/ON POCON on back. Wealth of nice markings, one of my own philatelic creations of the 1980's.

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Lot Number: MOON-05888
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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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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KAMLOOPS/B.C. 21 XI/79 CDS ties 2x#725 + 844 + 643491/21 XI 1979/KAMLOOPS/B C POCON ties 16’ postage due #J37 to registered cover air mail to PALMERSTON/COOK ISLANDS 20 JN 80.6 CDS on front, returned, unclaimed. Wealth of markings front & back. Pays proper rate of $1.50 reg'd. + 35’ airmail (17’ + half the postage due = 8’) but philatelic inspired. From my own collection of oddities.

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Lot Number: PD-05824
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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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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4’ Precancelled Centennial issue #457 and 5’ Precancelled Centennial issue #458, each on 'Bulk-En Nombre' window covers, no cancels. The 4’ cover has back flap tears.

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Lot Number: PMP-05668
Canadian Dollars: 12
US Dollars: 12

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R.C.A.F. STATION. UPLANDS/ONT. 16 III '62 5’ meter impression on OHMS #8 cover to the Commanding Officer at 12 TSU RCAF Weston, Ont., no b/s. RCAF meters not easy to come by!

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Lot Number: MIL-05618
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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'July 12 Centennial Jamboree Qualicum Beach, BC 1958' red ink overall adv. on back of cover w/#379 tied by EXHIBITION POST OFFICE/CALGARY ALBERTA JUL 7/58 CDS to Vancouver.

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Lot Number: EXH-05614
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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CRESTON/B.C. AUG 24/1971 machine cancel ties 1’ single-franked Centennial issue #454 from booklet pane to cover to Vancouver, no b/s. Not rated postage due, nor was there a 1’ rate.

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Lot Number: QEII-05589
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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VICTORIA H.M.C. DOCKYARD/B.C. AM/FE 11/54 CDS ties #329 to Forces Letter to Victoria, BC. Back has ROYAL CANADIAN/FEB 8 1954/NAVY MAIL red ink large CDS, letter from sailor aboard HMCS Ontario, at Melbourne, Australia.

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Lot Number: MIL-05479
Canadian Dollars: 35
US Dollars: 35

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CAPO 5001/. AM/20 V/64 CDS Sayles #C450 free strike + strike ties single-franked 20’ #316 to cover to New Zealand, no b/s. Probably philatelic origin, airmail rate was 25’, surface rate was 5’.

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Lot Number: MIL-05268
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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CFPO/112 SEP 16 1977 large CDS Sayles #C371 RF D free strike on OHMS cover w/#735 tied by UNITED NATIONS/EMERGENCY FORCE SEP 16 1977 large CDS to CFB Trenton, Astra, Ont., no b/s. Also has UN BASE P O/TEL-AVIV ISRAEL 16 SEP 1977 large CDS free strike. Philatelic origin.

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Lot Number: MIL-05266
Canadian Dollars: 12
US Dollars: 12

1952-present (QEII) Covers: 1 to 2021 to 4041 to 6061 to 8081 to 100
 101 to 111

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