Canada Postal History,
Jim Miller Ltd, 1602 - 154 Promenade Drive
Nanaimo, B.C., V9R 6Y3, CANADA
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| BROOKLYN N.Y. (TIMES PLAZA STA.)/- DEC/3/1945 purple ink double ring CDS b/s on cover registered air mail to DENMARK, no receiving b/s. Franked with pair 25’ Prexy issue #829. Wee tiny bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: FOR-07253 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| MILFORD/N.H. JUL/18/1953 purple ink double ring CDS b/s on 3-Prexy franked registered cover w/#823, 831, & 832 ($1.68 postage) to New York City. Some edge wrinkles & wear so probably overweight, extra indemnity paid, and mostly likely contained philatelic items addressed to a stamp dealer. | |
| Lot Number: FOR-07250 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 50 | |
| US Dollars: 51 |
| 002836/24 III 1988/MAKKOVIK/N.F. T.N. POCON on front & back of philatelic inspired registered cover from the 1988 Winter Olympics at Calgary w/#592, 934, 977 tied by two diff. Olympic commemorative cancels to Makkovik, returned unclaimed. This Makkovik Pocon not listed in O'Reilly's Northerner list. Also has 001945/HAPPY VALLEY- /GOOSE BAY/26 III 1988/STN.-SUCC. "A"/NFLD.- T.N. POCON O'Reilly #P2 b/s, which would be a new ERD. Interesting enclosure, philatelic origin. | |
| Lot Number: NF-07220 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| 16 Registered #8 covers from KAMLOOPS, BC to exotic fictitious addresses, returned unclaimed, thus wealth of good markings. Note covers to HMCS CF2, B.I.O.T., NAURU, U.A.E., P.E.I., etc. From my own devious endeavours 1978-1981. Contemporary frankings. | |
| Lot Number: BC-06822 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
| 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. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06633 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 50 | |
| US Dollars: 51 |
| FIELD POST OFFICE/CANADA MILITIA/LONDON CAMP ONT. PM/NO 20/17 Hammer I B/T #M3-27 RF D two bit weak strikes tie #104, 2x #MR4 to OHMS Registered letter sheet to a London address. Back is missing, inside is a payment receipt for a shipment of apples which has been folded to resemble the back. Registered Militia covers are a rarity! | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06412 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 300 | |
| US Dollars: 303 |
| R/N.P.O. 407/No.___ registration box B/T #M14-20 RF D on registered cover w/#213, 2x#214 tied by N.P.O./407 PM/NO 28/44 CDS B/T #M14-19 RF C to Montreal. Philatelic origin, centre folded. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06402 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 50 | |
| US Dollars: 51 |
| 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. | |
| Lot Number: AIR-06044 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| 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. | |
| Lot Number: MOON-05888 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| REGISTERED/VERMILION, ALTA. APR 22 1916 purple ink oval ties #106, 2x#MR3 to registered cover to USA. Some aging & several significant tears, priced accordingly. | |
| Lot Number: ALTA-05794 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| REGISTERED/DAUPHIN, MAN. JUL 17 1970 oval ties 50’ Centennial #465A to 6’ Centennial pstl. stry. EN-86 registered to Toronto. | |
| Lot Number: MAN-04982 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 18 | |
| US Dollars: 18 |
| PROCTER/B.C. JAN 10/34 split ring bit light free strike + strikes tie #190, 197 to registered cover to USA. Bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: BC-04886 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| MONTREAL/REGISTERED 6/20 NOV/1921 purple ink large CDS ties #108, 2x#111 to registered cover to USA. Has nice 'Anson Bros, Montreal' red wax seal on back. Bit of aging, small crease at top caused by wax seal. | |
| Lot Number: ADM-04454 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| BIG CREEK/B.C. MR 28/36 split ring bit light free strike on registered cover w/#217, 4x#219 tied by grid bars to USA. 1907-1975, RF C. Some pin holes bottom centre. | |
| Lot Number: BC-03528 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| 124338/SUB/AUX 22/27 I 1988/SAINT JOHN/NB blue ink POCON ties #919, 921, 934, 936 to registered cover to USA, has USA 'claim check' affixed to front. #936 LR corner fault. | |
| Lot Number: NB-03302 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 12 | |
| US Dollars: 12 |
| FREDERICTON N.B./CANADA NOV/21 no year date double ring CDS ties #106, 111 to Registered cc cover to local address, no b/s. Nice 7’ local rate registered Admiral cover with keyhole registration marking. Undated, WWI period. Corner pin holes, bit of aging. | |
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Lot Number: ADM-03067 |
| Canadian Dollars: 60 | |
| US Dollars: 61 |
| R/FMO VICTORIA, B.C./No.____ Red ink boxed registation marking on cover w/#340, 2x#351 tied by FMO, VICTORIA/B.C. PM/30 V/60 CDS (B/T #M14-102 RF D) to local address. The registration marking is not listed by B/T. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-03042 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| DELTA SUB 1/B.C. PM/13 VIII/70 CDS ties Centennial issues #460, 465A to registered cover to Victoria. Scarce short-lived sub PO, 1969-1976. | |
| Lot Number: QEII-02865 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| R/CF 53/No.___ purple ink registration box (B/T # M14-190, RF D) on cover w/#597, 599 tied by VANCOUVER/CANADA 13 II/78 CDS to Vancouver. Also has purple ink CF 52/- FEB 13 1978 large CDS free strike (B/T #M14-189, RF D). Back has red ink str. line COMMANDING OFFICER/FEB 13 1978/HMCS PROVIDER. Philatelic origin. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-02564 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| VANCOUVER/B.C. DE 27/35 CDS ties Medallion combo of 1’ #195 and 4x3’ #197 to registered cc cover to POWELL RIVER/B.C. DE 28/35 CDS b/s. Wee bit of aging & back flap tears, but unusual Medallion combo! | |
| Lot Number: KGV-02292 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
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