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Canada

Lot 10

75.00 CAD

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1903 (March 13), Sunlight Soap, illustrated advertising cover, franked with 2c carmine Numeral issue, tied by St. John machine cancel, with

1903 (March 13), Sunlight Soap, illustrated advertising cover, franked with 2c carmine Numeral issue, tied by St. John machine cancel, with striking "Sunlight" illustration promoting this famed brand, to Souris East, Prince Edward Island, with neatly-struck c.d.s. arrival backstamp (14 May), very fine.

Lot 11

75.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1902 (October 8), Kincardine, the Prettist Town on Lake Huron, advertising cover for the Mason Bros., hardware merchants, franked with 2c

1902 (October 8), Kincardine, the Prettist Town on Lake Huron, advertising cover for the Mason Bros., hardware merchants, franked with 2c carmine Numeral issue, tied by Palmerston & Kincardine R.P.O. c.d.s., to London, Ontario, with extensive promotional text extolling the virtues of the town of Kincardine, reverse with same-day London machine arrival backstamp, attractive and very fine.

Canada

Bahamas

Lot 15

345.00 CAD

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1911 (June 14), Farnham Camp, Field Post Office, earliest recorded date, Cavalry Drill postcard, franked with 1c King Edward VII, tied by

1911 (June 14), Farnham Camp, Field Post Office, earliest recorded date, Cavalry Drill postcard, franked with 1c King Edward VII, tied by very fine strike of FIELD POST OFFICE / CANADA MILITIA / AM JUN 14 11 / FARNHAM CAMP QUE c.d.s., to Lebanon, New Hampshire, the earliest recorded date of this elusive military camp cancellation.

Bahamas

Canada

Cuba

Bahamas

Lot 24

295.00 CAD

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1896 (Aug. 18), registered cover from Nassau to Montreal, Canada, franked with two 1d carmine-rose and a single 2½d ultramarine, tied by

1896 (Aug. 18), registered cover from Nassau to Montreal, Canada, franked with two 1d carmine-rose and a single 2½d ultramarine, tied by Registered Nassau c.d.s. (18 Aug) on Sun Life Assurance Co. cover to Montreal, with Montreal squared-circle precursor receiver struck on front and New York Reg’y Div. oval transit backstamp (22 Aug), a fresh and visually striking registered usage to Canada, very fine; ex Provera.

Canada

Cuba

Canada

Lot 25

450.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1860 (June 29), Linares to Santiago, with 10c Estancos bisect, folded entire franked with diagonally bisected 1856–62 Estancos 10c blue,

1860 (June 29), Linares to Santiago, with 10c Estancos bisect, folded entire franked with diagonally bisected 1856–62 Estancos 10c blue, tied by target cancellation in oxidised red-brown ink, with straight-line "LINARES" despatch handstamp in red, very fine and rare.

Cuba

Lot 26

225.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1857 (October 23), Astaffort, France to Havana, Cuba, stampless folded letter, sent fully prepaid via Great Britain, with crisp Astaffort

1857 (October 23), Astaffort, France to Havana, Cuba, stampless folded letter, sent fully prepaid via Great Britain, with crisp Astaffort despatch c.d.s. and red London c.d.s. transit (26 Oct) alongside, reverse with clear blue Habana arrival backstamp (25 Nov), with two Paris a Calais T.P.O. transit strikes (24 Oct), on front "2" and "NE" in blue, the 2 denoting the amount due in reales for carriage from the harbour to the recipient, usual climatic toning, else fine and scarce.

Falkland Islands

German Empire, 1933/45 Third Reich

Falkland Islands

German Empire, 1933/45 Third Reich

Falkland Islands

Lot 27

245.00 CAD

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1951 (December 18), registered cover from Port Stanley to Buenos Aires, Argentina, franked with 1938-50 2d and 6d Pictorial issues, tied by

1951 (December 18), registered cover from Port Stanley to Buenos Aires, Argentina, franked with 1938-50 2d and 6d Pictorial issues, tied by Port Stanley c.d.s., addressed "Poste Restante, Correo Central, Buenos Aires", considered unfranked upon arrival and charged double deficiency by affixing 40c adhesive to reverse, this tied by Buenos Aires c.d.s. an unusual cover, taxed contrary to U.P.U. regulations, fresh and very fine. (S.G. 150a, 156).

German Empire, 1933/45 Third Reich

Lot 35

95.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1934 (September 6), Graf Zeppelin, 2nd South America Flight, five-colour franking, cover franked with 5pf, 10pf, 15pf, 40pf, and 80pf Air

1934 (September 6), Graf Zeppelin, 2nd South America Flight, five-colour franking, cover franked with 5pf, 10pf, 15pf, 40pf, and 80pf Air Post, tied by Friedrichshafen c.d.s., endorsed per Graf Zeppelin in manuscript, rose confirmation cacht, to Rio de Janeiro,with c.d.s. (12 Jun) and machine backstamps, alongside "Responda logo / "Via Condor Zeppelin" handstamp in violet, exceptionally fresh, a lovely franking.

German Empire, 1933/45 Third Reich

Italy

Lot 36

95.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1935 (September 9), Graf Zeppelin, 12th South America Flight, on-board despatch, real photo postcard depicting the Graf Zeppelin in flight,

1935 (September 9), Graf Zeppelin, 12th South America Flight, on-board despatch, real photo postcard depicting the Graf Zeppelin in flight, franked with 6pf and 12pf Eagle, 25ph Handel, and 1m Graf Zeppelin, tied by "Deutsche Luftpost / Europa-Sudamerika / 12. Fahrt" on-board cancel, corresponding Deutsche Luftpost / Europa-Sudamerika h/s at left, Recife c.d.s. (12 Sep) receiver, a lovely card.

Italy

Turkey Postal stationery

United States

Italy

Lot 49

85.00 CAD

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1909 (April 21), Naples to Kimberley, Transvaal, reposted postage due postcard, franked with 10c definitive, tied by Napoli squared circle,

1909 (April 21), Naples to Kimberley, Transvaal, reposted postage due postcard, franked with 10c definitive, tied by Napoli squared circle, to Kimberley, South Africa, with c.d.s. receiver and despatch, handstamped with black T postage due and boxed RE-POSTED, carried on to Boksburg, with April 24, receiver, chiefly choice strikes, attractive and scarce.

Turkey Postal stationery

United States

Turkey Postal stationery

Lot 64

285.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1897 (August 28), Istanbul to Beirut, multiple re-directed postal card, 20pa dull claret stationery card, posted from Istanbul to Beirut,

1897 (August 28), Istanbul to Beirut, multiple re-directed postal card, 20pa dull claret stationery card, posted from Istanbul to Beirut, forwarded to Port Said, Aden, and Bombay, returned after being struck with Bombay D.L.O. (18 Oct) Dead Letter Office c.d.s., multiple instructional handstamps including “Inconnu / Not Known” and “Reexpedie”, a total of nineteen postal markings in addition to multiple manuscript notations in English, Arabic, and Turkish, including “not known, try camp” from Aden, etc., usual flaws for such well-traveled mail, but an exceptional and striking usage. (H&G 8)

United States

Lot 67

125.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1932 (May 6), U.S.S. Akron, C.F. Adams signed flight cover, franked with 2c Arbor Day and 3c Washington, tied by Lakehurst machine cancel,

1932 (May 6), U.S.S. Akron, C.F. Adams signed flight cover, franked with 2c Arbor Day and 3c Washington, tied by Lakehurst machine cancel, violet flight cachets on front and back, signed "C. F. Adams" in ink at upper left, backstampd San Diego (11 May) and Akron (14 May), fresh and very fine. Charles Francis Adams served as Secretary of the Navy under President Herbert Hoover, and played a significant role in the London Naval Conference of 1930.

Confederate States

Canada

Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed

Confederate States

Canada

Confederate States

Lot 68

595.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1863 (circa), Nashville & Chattanooga Rail Road, cover to Alabama, franked with 10c gray blue, four good to very large margins, tied by

1863 (circa), Nashville & Chattanooga Rail Road, cover to Alabama, franked with 10c gray blue, four good to very large margins, tied by typically blurry impression of elusive oval "Wartrace / N & C.R.R." route agent's datestamp, a scarce and desirable Civil Wae era railway cancellation.

Canada

Lot 76

75.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1937, 45c rate Air Mail cover, Montreal to Buenos Aires, Argentina, franked with 20c Harvesting pair, 5c Air Post, each tied by Montreal 12

1937, 45c rate Air Mail cover, Montreal to Buenos Aires, Argentina, franked with 20c Harvesting pair, 5c Air Post, each tied by Montreal 12 FE 34 datestamp, to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with machine arrival backstamp, a nice franking to an uncommon destination.

Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed

Lot 86

SG 89

395.00 CAD

Fixed Price

1864 (February 9), 1/- deep green pair on double-rate cover to the United States, 1/- deep green Victoria (Plate 1), tied to cover by Bath

1864 (February 9), 1/- deep green pair on double-rate cover to the United States, 1/- deep green Victoria (Plate 1), tied to cover by Bath 53 duplex, to Philadelphia, United States, red handstruck "48" and a red manuscript "42" indicating the British share of the postage for overseas delivery, London c.d.s. transit backstamp, the stamps with lovely colour, an exceptional quality cover. (S.G. 89)