Canada Postal History,
Jim Miller Ltd, 1602 - 154 Promenade Drive
Nanaimo, B.C., V9R 6Y3, CANADA
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| Viewcards Covers: | 1 to 20 | 21 to 24 |
| 'Port Washington, B.C.' b/w photoview postcard shows BEV of tiny town on North Pender Island. Unused, probably 1930's vintage. | |
| Lot Number: VIEW-07359 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| Two C.P.R. Cargo ship b/w litho viewcards unused, inc. 'Beaverglen' and 'Beaverford', descriptions on back ID built 1945-1946. Scarce post-WW2 vintage ship viewcards. Wee bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: VIEW-07358 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| Two Vancouver b/w photoview cards inc. 'English Bay' showing pier & pavillion (Gowen Sutton) & 'Pavillion & Gardens Stanley Park' (E.L. Climo). Both unused, 1920's vintage. | |
| Lot Number: VIEW-07286 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| 'Modern Framework Replaces the Log Structures, Quesnel, B.C.' b/w photoview card shows downtown main street, lots of 1940's & earlier cars, some readable signs. Unused. City-Life Series, Timms. | |
| Lot Number: VIEW-07226 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 60 | |
| US Dollars: 61 |
| 'The Hope Chest - Chemainus, B.C.' b/w photoview card shows storefront at night, unused, probably 1930's. A scarce Gowen Sutton postcard! | |
| Lot Number: VIEW-07217 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| 'Kaslo from School Grounds' and 'Kaslo looking North from Golf Course' Lot of two b/w photo viewcards showing BEV's of the town & Kootenay Lake in the background. Unused, probably 1950's vintage. (P. Orrell Photo) | |
| Lot Number: VIEW-07177 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| 'CROWS NEST, B.C.' b/w photo viewcard shows close-up of front of small hotel, 1960's cars in front, readable sign 'Summit Hotel' and 'General Store' at left. Unused. The Crowsnest PO closed in 1970, located at Crowsnest Pass on Hy. 3 at the BC/Alberta border. | |
| Lot Number: VIEW-07176 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 20 | |
| US Dollars: 20 |
| 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! | |
| Lot Number: KGV-07175 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
| ARGENTIA/NFLD. AU 11 no year date large CDS ties Nfld. #255 to 'Gander, Newfoundland' b/w photoview postcard shows interior of the Gander Airport terminal, to USA. Message m/s dated Aug 7, 1947. | |
| Lot Number: NF-07107 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| 'Taylor Milling & Elevator Co., Nelson, BC' colour adcard shows artist's view of small home, unused, Copyright 1911 date in LL corner. Wee bit of aging. | |
| Lot Number: ADV-06675 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
| 'S. P. Elliott, Vernon, B.C., Clothing' colour adcard showing girl in winter coat, lamb, snowman, and calendar for January 1913. Unused, bit of aging, small surface scrape LR corner. | |
| Lot Number: ADV-06674 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 40 | |
| US Dollars: 40 |
| 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. | |
| Lot Number: RATE-06536 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| 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. | |
| Lot Number: KGV-06480 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| Uncaptioned b/w litho viewcard shows 14 WWII soldiers atop huge gun, used from VALLEYFIELD/QUEBEC SEP 9/1941 machine cancel ties #233 to Ville St. Pierre. Message written in French. Wee tiny bit of aging, light LR corner crease. Wavy lines (diamond pattern) on the viewside image are scanner shadows and do NOT exist on the card. | |
| Lot Number: MIL-06385 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| Lot of two Westholme, B.C. b/w viewcards inc. 'Logging at Westholme, Vancouver Island, B.C.' and 'Big Tree, Westholme, B.C.' Both unused, probably Edward or early Admiral period. P.N.C. Glosso Series, Pacific Publishing Co., Vancouver. Clean cards, slightly curled, but no cracks on the face. | |
| Lot Number: VIEW-06300 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 30 | |
| US Dollars: 30 |
| 'The Hotel Europe, Vancouver, B.C.' b/w adcard shows side view of flatiron hotel building, 1920's cars parked in front, unused. Wee bit of aging. Horizontal lines on the viewside image are scanner shadows and do not exist on the card. | |
| Lot Number: ADV-06019 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| 'T.N. Hibben & Co., Booksellers & Stationers, Victoria, BC' text adv. cover on orange paper w/#106, MR1 tied by VICTORIA, B.C./1915 MAY 1 machine cancel to USA. Tiny crease. T.N. Hibben was a well-known publisher of B.C. view postcards. | |
| Lot Number: ADV-05238 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| 'VICTORIA' flag patriotic colour viewcard shows Empress Hotel, has overprint in green ink 'L.O.O.M. CONVENTION 1923' (Loyal Order of Moose), unused. (Valentine & Sons) | |
| Lot Number: PATR-05027 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 25 | |
| US Dollars: 25 |
| GIBRALTAR 8 AM/17 FE/32 CDS ties Gibraltar #96 to 'Funchal' b/w photoview postcard to Calgary. Has printed 'Canadian Pacific Cruise' on address side. (Associated Screen News Ltd. Montreal #P113) | |
| Lot Number: FOR-04592 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 35 | |
| US Dollars: 35 |
| 'Fort Churchill Amateur Radio Club' QSL card shows dog team, #341 tied by CHURCHILL/MAN. 31 III/60 CDS to North Edmonton, Alta. | |
| Lot Number: MAN-04029 | |
| Canadian Dollars: 15 | |
| US Dollars: 15 |
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