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Bidboard # 1943
Lot # 186
Catalogue Value or Estimate: $200.00
Current Bid: $1,175
Canada Covers

British Columbia Postal History. Vancouver BC advertising cover lot of 88 different, mostly 1920’s with terrific corner cards or notable return addresses, each with the stamp tied by a slogan cancel. Includes companies such as "Jones Tent and Awning", "Gailners", Vi-Tone and "The Cave". There are a number with Chinese language return addresses which have been very popular for those collectors of "diaspora" material. Noted themes like Vancouver’s 60th Jubilee, bicycles, rice, flour, engines, car service, soda etc. A fascinating look at Vancouver’s commercial past. Perfect to break-up for retail or to build onto this exhibit. Condition is generally very good, coming from a meticulous collector. A difficult to duplicate offering. Estimate =