August 16, New material for our price list.

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1 August 16, New material for our price list. This list contains new items to stock, and includes a copy of 1848 GB/US conven on which includes BNA, Edwards, printed ma er, Royal Train, censored, WWII, American Express label, military, Newfoundland, Nova Sco a, a group of perfin covers and a few other items of interest. orders to bill@longleyauc ons.com. Prices are in Canadian funds. Payment by cash, cheque, money order, Paypal, VISA, Mastercard, American Express. Bill Item #1. Conven on between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the improvement of the communica on by Post between their respec ve territories, signed at London December 15, 1848, London. Outlines uniform sea rate 8d/16c, inland postage 1 1/2d, etc and importantly Art V and VI re US transit of mails, 8pp. some edge faults and wear. Scarce original document. $100

2 Item # Printed Circular, Inspector General s Office Montreal 21st November 1846 annual accounts no- ce for Agricultural Society., from St. Catharines to Ber e, Fort Erie, UC, rated 4 1/2d collect. Orginally noted to Mr John Johnson, then changed to Jacob Be es. Reverse with Queenston and Fort Erie cds. $50 Item # unfranked postcard from Toronto to Montreal with RETURNED FOR POSTAGE hs and faint purple Branch Dead Le er Office Toronto, forwarded to Montreal where postage was collected and ed by blue oval Branch Dead Le er Office Montreal), with second free strike. Choice strikes. $45

3 Item #4 (scan reduced), c Special Delivery printed ma er rate, Ingersoll to London, Ont. large cover folded at le with Printer s Copy, corner loss at UR and LR. Scarce. $100 Item #5 (scan reduced). 10c UPU to Belgium paid with 10c Edward with PRECANCEL roller applied over free frank signature, to Brussells, Belgium. (postage had to be paid outside of Canada and free frank not valid). From Department of Interrir, Office of Geographer and likely a map sent overseas. The item is a FRONT only and is quite scarce as a printed ma er rate. $250

4 Item # c booklet stamps (Type BO-1) ed by Lachine duplex to Presco, Ont. Two different handstamps asking the account to be paid. This could be considered a dunning le er and was against regula ons, although the sender likely avoid any complaint as the request is phrased as We need cash rather than Pay your damn bill. The Canadian PO was quite careful about dunning le ers. The first I ve seen like this $40 Item # c Pictorial ed by Lethbridge, Alta machine cancel on Poultry show brochure (stained), to Fernie, BC. It would cost you only 50c to enter but you have the chance to win a premium will be awarded for the best Cock (Sec. 1). There was a sliding scale of prize money depending on the number of entries. $35

5 Item #8. #190(4) 10c Car er 4 copies ed by smudge cancel on mul colour A.R. Williams machinery tag (creased) from Toronto to Ullswater, marked Glass with COD triangle label with $4.80 collect. $60 Item # May 15th Royal Train flag on Postmaster General cover from O awa to Hon. Senator J.D. Taylor, with Postmaster signed le er announcing the Royal train visit. $35

6 Item #10. Early Censorship. Sept 5, 1939 Loverna, Saskatchewan to Chaux de Fonde, Switzerland, with censor tape C.8. A very early censor cover from WWII. $60 Item #11. 5c War (wrinkled, faults) ed by Montreal 1944 machine cancel to No. 1 CACRU, Overseas, Army Post Office SC 11, returned, SOS to Canada, Poste Resante QQ CPS O/S, No. 4 District Depot Montreal, etc. $25

7 Item #12. Woodfibre, BC MOOD with blackout boxed registra on handstamp, 1945 from Vancouver to Woodfibre, BC. $2.92 in postage ed by blackout cancel. $75 Item # Truro, NS 3c meter, paying surface rate to Lima, Peru, Examined by C.25 tape. $25

8 Item # American Express Money Packet label, Petrolia, Ontario (creased) on American Express cover containing $24.00 to Hamilton, Ontario. The sender was sending a premium payment to the Canada Mutual Fire Insurance Company in Hamilton. The express company fee was 25c prepaid and was carried over the Sarnia Branch of the Great Western Railway to Hamilton. Canadian express labels are rare and most are Ex Harrison, as this one is too. $1,000

9 Item # FPO Camp Hughes, two strikes e 1c, 2c booklet stamps (Plate nd type) and BR-6 on cover paying 2c preferred Empire rate plus 1c War Tax to the Irish Free State. $100 Item # FPO London mili a hs (two par al strikes) e 7c Admiral and 2+1c War Tax, registered to St. Thomas, with both a purple and black oval R hs. The reverse with a be er FPO London mili a hs and a blue boxed MHCC F Unit bs. Registered FPO mili a covers are quite scarce and o en sent by military officials, as this le er likely is, on MFP 300 form envelope. $100

10 Item #17. Newfoundland c registered le er rate, Bonavista (JA 21) to London, England, with a most unusual franking of 19 1c green Queen Victoria stamps, a strip of four and a BLOCK OF 16, wow. Liverpool and London oval registered hs as well. $250

11 Item # St. John s Nfld slogan es 15c on first flight cover to Conche, then St. Georges. Reverse with oval Sandy Point hs and St. John s Keep Sunday Sacred slogan. $40 Item # Digby, NS star cancel, not rated and presumably free to Provincial Treasurer Charles Wallace at Halifax. Le er is from Joseph Marshall and his account of expenses on the Grand Road. $75

12 Item #20. Sydney, NS star cancel on 1837 SFL le er to Halifax, rated 1N3 plus 1d local carrier free, for a total 1/4 Cy collect. The le er is regarding loading of a ship from Sydney Mines bound for Boston. $75 Item #21. Truro, NS star cancel on SFL 1842 to Halifax, rated 5d collect. The le er is from William Hill Dill (died 1819), and he asks to borrow McLelan s copy of the Rules of the Supreme Court and the laws of Probate. The le er is to Gloud Wilson McLelan ( ) who served as an MPP of Nova Sco a from 1836 un l 1858, dying in office. At the me he was in the 16th General Assembly of Nova Sco a ( ). $75

13 Item #22. 5c in oval cancel, (Jephco, Greene & Young #259), used at Baddeck, NS from , RF 3 A stampless era rate handstamp used in the stamp period. $40 Item #23. Violet 5 handstamp (similar to Jephco, Greene & Young #255). This example tying a 5c on mourning cover from Pictou, NS (MY ) to Wallace, NS via Pictou bs and Wallace receiver bs. Ex Lichtenstein (Lot 531 in sale #7). $200

14 Item #24. Perfin S-19 SUN / LIFE on 3c on 2c used in Calgary. Sun Life Assurance cc. $25 Item #25. Perfin S SUN / LIFE used from Guelph, 1935 to Toronto. Sun Life Assurance cc. $25

15 Item #26. Perfin P-6, P D / Co on 3c Medallion from Walkerville, window envelope with Parke Davis cc $30 Item #27. Perfin M-22 MR/MC Montreal Rolling Mill on 1c and 2c Admiral with Stelco cc. $25

16 Item #28. Perfin C-27 C(HI) on 2c Scroll ed by London slogan to Hamilton, Interna onal Harvester cc $25 Item #29. Perfin A9 AYRE on 5c Cariboo, ed by St. John s machine cancel (1946) to Montreal, Ayre cc $20

17 Item #30. Perfin R-7 R + O / Cos used March 16, 1950, a late use, on window envelope. $25 Item #31. Perfin J-3 J B M on 2c + 1C War Tax ed by Toronto CNE slogan to Simcoe, MacLean cc. $25

18 Item #32. Perfin C-42 CNR on 2c Admiral ed by Toronto slogan Edward Memorial for Consump ves to Hamilton, with Canadian Northern Ontario Railway cc. $25 Item #33. DEN-516 2c+2c OHMS window envelope, Dept of Soldiers Civil Re-establishment, Bri sh Branch, London, England cc. (scale 80%). CV $125 $90