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Bidboard #
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1942
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Lot #
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201
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Catalogue Value or Estimate:
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$350.00
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Current Bid:
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$450
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Canada Covers
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RPO Railway Post Office "catch-all" balance of consignment in a small box. This compact but powerful balance contains (in no particular order)....1) 45 Ontario RPO cancels on covers / cards, all identified. 2) 65 cancels on stamp / piece of Railway Stations or Railway Depots, about 50% identified. 3) 10 Newfoundland RPO cancels (including 2 billing slip). 4) 10 Letter Bills or related acknowledgements, all with Paris Station squared circles / Ontario RPO's. 5) 14 Letter Bills or acknowledgement slips (including 7 with Ashcroft Station BC postmarks). 6) 42 different Western RPO cancels on stamp / piece and 36 covers / cards (all with Gray rarity factors E,F,G). 7) 9 Western Canada (WT numbered) covers with multiple RPO cancels. 8) 15 new ERD (earliest recorded date), LKD (latest recorded date) or "Train Numbers" (confirmed by Ross Gray). Suffice to say, RPO lots of this magnitude are not often offered. A treasure trove for any RPO collector. Estimate =
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