Canada Postal History,
Jim Miller Ltd, 1602 - 154 Promenade Drive
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Rate Covers

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Rate Covers: 1 to 2021 to 34

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LORETTEVILLE/P.Q AM/27 FE/34 duplex DPQ-456 ties #197 to viewside of colour viewcard showing Chateau Frontenac Hotel to Casablanca, MOROCCO. Scarce destination!

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Lot Number: KGV-07175
Canadian Dollars: 15
US Dollars: 15

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KITCHENER/ONT. AM/MY 18/28 CDS ties 50’ + pr. $1 Admirals #120, 122 to bulk mailing receipt for 500 circulars. 1/2’ each = $2.50 postage. Wee bit of aging, but most attractive Admiral combination!

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Lot Number: ADM-07129
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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Three 1930's Canadian Bank of Commerce cc covers to a bank in Switzerland, each with a ship name typed on the cover, inc. MONTREAL /QUEBEC SEP 15/1930 w/#169 'Per S.S. Europa via New York'; MONTREAL/QUEBEC JUN 15/1930 w/#150 'Per S.S. Pres. Harding via New York'; and MONTREAL/QUEBEC DEC 4/1932 w/#166, 167 'Per S.S. Georgic via Halifax, N.S.', no b/s. Bit of aging, last cover with a few small rust stains.

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Lot Number: KGV-06729
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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TORONTO ONTARIO/CANADA MAR 7/1961 machine slogan cancel ties single #337, 6x#340 to make up 25’ postage rate for cover airmail to ISRAEL, very partial receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging, very light small UL corner crease.

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Lot Number: RATE-06693
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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'INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID/FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION' black ink str. line marking on Edmonton oil refinery colour viewcard w/#418 and air mail sticker tied by EDMONTON/ ALBERTA JULY 21/1964 machine cancel to Holland. Not rated postage due, so must have gone by surface mail.

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Lot Number: ADV-06565
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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MONTREAL, P.Q./STA'N "B" 1 PM/9 OC/34 duplex DPQ-644 light strike ties 8’ Medallion issue #200 to viewside of b/w realphoto viewcard 'The Westmount Lookout' showing tour bus at lookout, to Argentina, no b/s. Bit of aging, light creases.

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Lot Number: RATE-06536
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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SEAFORTH/ONT. PM/JUL 20/35 CDS ties #167, 197 (5’ postage) to cover to passenger on board 'Roma Mediterranean Cruise' and m/s 'Per S. S. Harding', to JUGOSLAVIA, no b/s. Has letter enclosure. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: KGV-06482
Canadian Dollars: 50
US Dollars: 51

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MONTREAL/P.Q. 4 PM/JUN 8/34 'H' duplex DPQ-624 ties #195, 196, 197 to viewside of Ottawa Parliament Bldgs. colour viewcard to MOROCCO, no receiving cancel. Unusual.

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Lot Number: KGV-06480
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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MONTREAL, P.Q./STATION B 10/OC 3/47 duplex light strikes (date could be questioned) tie 3x5’ War issue #255 to air mail cover to CZECHOSLOVAKIA, no receiving b/s. Wee bit of aging.

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Lot Number: KGVI-06185
Canadian Dollars: 25
US Dollars: 25

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KINGSTON/N.B. 22/XII/1974 large CDS ties #595 + #599 ($1.15 postage) to mail tag to Bloomfield, PEI. Creases.

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Lot Number: RATE-06178
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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NIAGARA FALLS/ONT. NOV 14/1921 machine cancel ties #106 to Niagara Falls winter colour viewcard to FINLAND, has receiving cancel on address side. Wee bit of aging. Scarce 2’ printed matter rate (no m/s message) to Finland!

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Lot Number: ADM-05994
Canadian Dollars: 75
US Dollars: 76

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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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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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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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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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NIPIWIN/SASK. DEC 10/1928 machine cancel ties 4x2’ Admirals #107 to small cover to GERMANY, no b/s. Bt of aging.

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Lot Number: ADM-05131
Canadian Dollars: 30
US Dollars: 30

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ALDERGROVE/B.C. 18 XII/62 duplex DBC-13 ties single-franked 1’ Wilding #337 to cover to North Vancouver, no b/s. Unsealed Christmas card cover, with two 1962 Christmas seals on back. Rare to find this stamp single-franked, as the rate was 2’, no postage due markings.

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Lot Number: QEII-04986
Canadian Dollars: 20
US Dollars: 20

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002786/6 X 1975/PASADENA/NF POCON light srikes tie $1.45 Olympics combo of #656, 664, 665 to Canada Post mail tag, not addressed, has 'Insured' sticker. Light creases.

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Lot Number: QEII-04807
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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STANLEY HOUSE/ONT. JU 26/48 split ring + grid bars ties 3x#269 to cover air mail to FINLAND, has receiving b/s dated 30-7-48. 4th period, 1939-1952, Parry Sound District. Very light crease LR corner.

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Lot Number: KGVI-04667
Canadian Dollars: 40
US Dollars: 40

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COBBLE HILL, B.C. Horizontal roller ties 3x25’ Centennials #465 + $1 Centennial #465B to mail bag tag to OKANAGAN CENTRE/B.C. DE 10/71 split ring receiver. Tiny LL corner crease on the card, perhaps philatelic inspired, but certainly an uncommon Centennial issue franking combo.

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Lot Number: QEII-04500
Canadian Dollars: 80
US Dollars: 81

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