Lot
2198 
Canada, 1840 (Aug. 17) Chambly, Quebec to London, England via Montreal, datelined mourning folded letter entered mails with red "Montreal L.C. AUG 29 1840" double-arc datestamp with matching "Paid" h.s. and red manuscript "1/2 Stg." and "1/4 Cy" ratings, carried by Cunard Line Acadia from Boston Sep. 1st to Liverpool arriving Sep. 14th, Very Fine and choice. Estimate $400 - 600.
CARRIED ON THE MAIDEN RETURN VOYAGE OF THE CUNARD LINE ACADIA, THE THIRD VOYAGE OF THE LINE.
Realized: $375
Lot
2199
Canada, 1856 (Oct. 25) Quebec, Canada to Longhton, England, cover with "Quebec, U.C., OC 25 1856" origin cds and "By-Canadian / Packet" two-line handstamp, partial Canadian due marking crossed out and updated to "6" pence, carried as endorsed by Allan Line Anglo-Saxon from Quebec Oct. 25th to Liverpool, England arriving Nov. 5th, reverse with "Pkt. Letter Liverpool NO 5 1856" tombstone and red London cds; flap tear, Very Fine, an early type of the "By-Canadian / Packet" handstamp. Estimate $150 - 200.
Mail from Canada to England traveled by ships of the Cunard Line (British Packet) and Allan Line (Canadian/American Packet).
Lot
2200
Canada, 1858 (Sep. 8) Nova Scotia, Canada to Balaril, North Britain, cover with red "Halifax, Paid, Sep 9 1858, Nova-Scotia" tombstone postmark and red manuscript "7/½" rating, carried by Cunard Line Canada that had departed Boston Sep. 8th via Halifax to Liverpool arriving Sep. 18th, red "Pkt. Letter, Paid Liverpool, SP 18, A58*" tombstone postmark, Dingwall (9.20) arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
2201
Canada, 1861 (Dec. 6) Quebec, Canada to London, England, light green cover with partial "Quebec L.C. DE 6 '61" arc cds and bearing Canada 12½¢ yellow green (18), s.e. at right, tied by concentric rings cancel, carried by Allan Line Bohemian departing Portland Dec. 7th to Liverpool arriving Dec. 18th, London (12.18) arrival backstamp; staining mostly on back, F.-V.F., A scarce use at the Canadian packet rate. Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
2202
Canada, 1863 (Dec. 3) Toronto, Canada to Glasgow, Scotland, blue folded letter with "Toronto C.W. DE 3 '63" cds and bearing Canada 12½¢ yellow green (18), tied by squared grid cancel, endorsed "Per Canadian Mail", carried by Allan Line America departing Portland Dec. 5th to Liverpool arriving Dec. 19th, "Glasgow Packet / Paid / DE 20 / 1863" arrival handstamp, Extremely Fine and choice use at the 12½¢ Canadian packet rate. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $210
Lot
2203
Canada, 1864 (Oct. 22) Toronto, Canada to Glasgow, Scotland, blue folded letter with "Cronto C.W. OC 22 '64" cds and bearing Canada 17¢ blue (19), rich color, tied by squared grid cancel, endorsed "Per Cunard Mail", carried by Cunard Line Europa departing Boston Oct. 26th to Queenstown arriving Nov. 7th, Glasgow (11.8) arrival backstamp, Extremely Fine and choice use at the 17¢ British packet rate. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $375
Lot
2204
Canada, 1869 (Aug. 13) Halifax, Nova Scotia to Thurso, Scotland, cover bearing Canada 12½¢ blue (18), remarkably well centered within even margins, deep rich color, tied by "Halifax AU 13 69" duplex with squared grid, carried by Allan Line Austrian departing Quebec Aug. 28th to Liverpool arriving Aug. 23rd, red Liverpool Paid (8.24) entry cds; couple light cover creases, Very Fine. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A RARE LARGE QUEEN USE AT THE 12½¢ CANADIAN PACKET RATE TO SCOTLAND.
Realized: $500
Lot
2205
Canada, 1876 (Sep. 4) Hamilton, Canada to Galashiels, Scotland, buff cover bearing Canada 2¢ and 3¢ small queens, tied by "Hamilton Ont SP 4 74" duplex with geometric cancel, carried by Allan Line Moravian from Quebec Sep. 6th to Liverpool arriving Sep. 17th, red "Paid, Liverpool, U.S. Packet, 17 SPO 76" arrival cds, Galashiels (9.18) arrival backstamp; stamp faults, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
2206
Canada, 1876 (Nov. 20) Hamilton, Canada to Galashiels, Scotland, cover bearing Canada 5¢ Small Queen tied by "Hamilton Ont. NO 20 76" duplex, straightline "Insufficiently Prepaid" and "Over ½ Oz." handstamps, manuscript "7½" due rating, carried by Allan Line Moravian departing Quebec Nov. 20th to Liverpool arriving Nov. 30th, blue crayon "2/4" rating at top left; some soiling, Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
2207
Canada, 1854-95, Canadian-G.B. Transatlantic Mail, group of six covers mounted on pages comprising 1854 Simcoe to Norfolk, England with "Pkt. Letter Paid Liverpool MY 8" tombstone transit; 1856 Quebec to Loughton, England carried by Allan Line Anglo-Saxon from Quebec Oct. 25th to Liverpool; 1860 Glenallan, Canada to England bearing 12½¢ prepaying Canadian packet, carried by Allan Line North American from Halifax Apr. 29th to Liverpool May 10th; 1873 Portsmouth, England mourning cover with GB 3d to Prince Edward Island by Inman & Allan Line Nestorian from Liverpool May 7th to Halifax May 16th; 1877 Montreal to Scotland bearing Canada 5¢ small queen carried by Inman & Allan Line Hibernian departing Dec. 20th to Liverpool Dec. 30th; and 1895 Halifax 3¢ entire front bearing 2¢ small queen to Liverpool carried by Allan Line S.S. Numidian from Quebec Jun. 29th to Liverpool Jul. 8th, F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400.