Ocean Park Stamp Auction #63
13293 24 Ave, Surrey, BC V4A 2G4, Canada
Lot | BC Postal History | Estimate | |
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1 | EARLY BC STAMPLESS COVER Dated 1862. Large oval cancel: "Post Office / Victoria VI" and wax seal on back (Colonial Secretary). Mailed to Crease Attorney General. Ex Wellburn (Imagea) | 2 | $1,000 |
2 | A TO E LOCATION CANCELS Collection of 81 covers with various location cancel types. See scan for list and examples. Ex Piercey (Imagea) (Imageb) | 3 | $40 |
3 | ABORIGINAL BANDS COLLECTION Extensive collection of 140 different Corner Card covers from various Band and Tribal Council Organizations from across BC. Many are illustrated and have hard to find location cancels. See scan for list and examples. Ex Piercey (Imagea) | 2 | $100 |
4 | ANCIENT ORDER OF UNITED WORKMEN DEATH DUES NOTICE QV Postal Card dated Nov. 18, 1896 advising the member of fees to be paid for annual dues and for death benefits to a recently deceased colleague (Imagea) | 2 | $15 |
5 | ARLINGTON MINES LIMITED Unused share certificate. British Columbia | ||
6 | ASHCROFT BC Invoice dated 1897, Collins & Haddock commercial Letterhead | ||
7 | BARNET CDS CANCEL Britannia Mining Corner Card cover dated Oct. 4, 1927 to Barnet franked with a single #142. Cover also has an illustrated "Holiday This Year in Canada" slogan cancel and Barnet CDS cancel | $20 | |
8 | BEAVER LAKE BC Letter with "Eagle & Hamilton" commercial letterhead. Dated 1903 | ||
9 | BEAVER BC Letter from the Columbia River Lumber Co Limited dated 1899. Commercial letterhead | ||
10 | BLACKBALL FERRY POSTAL STRIKE MAIL Two covers sent with the Juan de Fuca Despatch Service via the Blackball Ferry from Victoria to the U.S. and back to Canada. Includes the red handstamps and the Strike Mail labels (Imagea) | 2 | $10 |
11 | BLUE RIVER BC Two decent strikes, one of which ties 3 cent War issue to postcard. Dated 1949 | ||
12 | BOSTON BAR BC Original pen and ink sketch of 19th Century Boston Bar done by Gerald Wellburn | ||
13 | BRITISH WAR OFFICE, LONDON Cover to Victoria. Endorsed "Kitchener of Khartoum". Dated 1914 | ||
14 | BRITISH COLUMBIA EXPRESS COMPANY Letter with commercial return address written at 111 Mile House, date unclear | ||
15 | BULLION BC Letter from the Cariboo Gold Mining Company. Dated 1907 | ||
16 | CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY commercial cover in the hand writing of Sir Sanford Fleming. 3 cent small queen tied by Vancouver squared circle cancel, dated 1891 | ||
17 | CASTLEGAR BC 1 cent wilding tied to front of " David Thompson Stamp Club Annual Dinner Meeting notice" dated 1959. And signed by attending members. Some familiar names , now all long gone. (Imagea) | 2 | |
18 | CHILCOTEN BC Letter dated 1909 with commercial letterhead "Norman Lee / Trader and General Merchant" | ||
19 | CHILLIWACK BC Unused postcard with view of Wellington Street. Circa 1948 | ||
20 | INDIAN MAIDEN Front on used postcard mailed at Chilliwack BC and dated 1919. Chilliwack cds ties 2 cent Admiral (Imagea) | 2 | |
21 | MISDIRECTED CHILLIWACK COVER Cover from Chilliwack to Tokyo via Air Mail but sent to Manila in error. Cover has "Missent to Manila" handstamp and a Tokyo split ring cancel | $10 | |
22 | CLEARWATER STATION CDS Pair of 4 cent Princess Elizabeth stamps on piece with 2 split ring cancels dated Oct. 7, 1958 | $10 | |
23 | F. W. FOSTER - GENERAL MERCHANDISE Order list dated 1892. Clinton and Ashcroft. Photocopy of their store from Provincial Archives | ||
24 | CROWS NEST PASS LUMBER COMPANY Written at Wardner bc and dated 1907. Lovely Illustrated letterhead | ||
25 | S.S. DANUBE REPRODUCTION COVER Presentation Reproduction card of the famous Gold Rush cover from the Rankin collection (Imagea) | 2 | $10 |
26 | DEPARTURE BAY BC Wellington Collieries. To R. Dunsmuir & Sons. Dated 1893. Illustrated letterhead | ||
27 | E & N RAILWAY CO Invoice dated 1898. Steamer Islander commercial letterhead | ||
28 | ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY COMPANY Cheque drawn on the Bank of British Columbia and dated 1895. Illustrated by Railway Engine and signed by Jas Dunsmuir | ||
29 | ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY CO This is an archive of how the E&NRwy paid moonies. Dated 1898. Too large to fit in scanner (Imagea) (Imageb) | 3 | |
30 | ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY Receipt for $3.75 for a one way ticket from Union to Nanaimo. Company Handstamp dated 1897 | ||
31 | ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY Invoice for transport of Coal from Union to Victoria, dated 1893 (Imagea) | 2 | |
32 | ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY Extract of Pay rolls dated 1910 (Imagea) | 2 | |
33 | ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY Invoice dated 1903 to Canadian Pacific Railway Company | ||
34 | ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY unused company envelope | ||
35 | ESQUIMALT AND NANAIMO RAILWAY TIME TABLE Dated 1948. (Imagea) | 2 | |
36 | EVANS COLEMAN & EVANS Letter dated 1908 with elaborate letterhead | ||
37 | FORKS QUESNEL EXPRESS Supply order. Spanish Creek Gold Syndicate at Big Lake Ranch, Cariboo BC. Dated 1922 | ||
38 | FORKS QUESNEL EXPRESS Letter written at 150 Mile house, dated 1902 | ||
39 | GERMANSEN LANDING FIRST FLIGHT COVER Illustrated FFC dated Jan. 26, 1938 from Germansen Landing to Prince George with a pair of CDS cancels | $15 | |
40 | KETTLE VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY letter dated 1915 with company letterhead. | ||
41 | LADNER BC Letter dated 1898 from the "Victoria Canning Co of British Columbia, commercial letterhead | ||
42 | LAKE COWICHAN CDS CANCEL Pair of 2 cent OHMS Official stamps with a May 28, 1952 CDS cancel | $10 | |
43 | MOUNT SELINDA 2 RING CANCEL Cover dated August 18, 1997 with a 2 ring split cancel and "By Surface Mail" indicia attached | $15 | |
44 | MUSKWA CANCEL Lovely Registered Corner Card cover from Chicago to Muskwa with 5 Roosevelt commemoratives. The front has Air Mail handstamps and label. The back has 5 transit marks including an April 18, 1947 Muskwa box cancel (Imagea) | 2 | $15 |
45 | NANAIMO BC Letter dated 1889 with ship and Railroad Engine designs concerning payment of properties. | ||
46 | NEW WESTMINSTER LACROSSE TEAM Winners of the Minto Cup 1908. Unused postcard. | ||
47 | NEW WESTMINSTER BC Letter from the Mayor's Office dated 1909. Has official letterhead and CPR Handstamp at top | ||
48 | NEW BRIGHTON BC two covers, one with cds dated 1945 and the other with split ring receiver dated 1935. Both are RF "D" (Imagea) | 2 | |
49 | NICOLA LAKE BC A. R. Carrington, General Merchant letter dated 1903 with commercial letterhead | ||
50 | OLD PLAYING CARDS 10 different all have pictures of BC and Yukon scenes (Imagea) | 2 |