Alberta Covers
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Scan #2839 - 1c (3) + 4c KGVI war issue - Edmonton , Alta - June 1 1943 - $4.00 Can - H/S Air Mail - 7c airmail rate - PhotoScan #3133 - 5c QEII - Edmonton , Alberta - Aug 12 1960 - The Macdonald Hotel advertising - $7.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #3137 - 6c (2) Pearson - Foremost , Alberta - 3 X 1977 - Hudson's Bay Co. Cosmetics illustrated advertising - $10.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #3320 - 2c Edward on postcard to Kobe , Japan - Banff , Alta - Ap 22 1912 - 2c UPU postcard rate - address translated to Japanese by the Kobe postmaster - - $30.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #3323 - 15c Beaver paying 15c airmail rate - Edmonton , Alberta - Jul 4 1952 - $15.00 Cdn - to Germany - Photo
Scan #3636 shows two Edward covers with Alberta cancels
Top - Minburn - Jan 18 1911 - $5.50 Cdn -
Bottom - Wetaskiwin - Mr 19 1910 - $4.50 Cdn - Sold -
Scan #4648 - 1c Admiral - Banff , Alberta - Fe 7 1926 - $9.50 Cdn - slogan cancel "Banff Alberta Winter Sports , Feb 3 to 16 , 1926" - view side shows Chateau Lake Louise - Photo
Scan #4715 - shows three Alberta Hotel covers .
Top - 3c KGV - Lethbridge - Hotel Alexandra - Nov 24 1936 - $4.50 Cdn -
Middle - 5c Wilding - Calgary - El Rancho Motor Hotel , Lethbridge - 9 IX 1958 - $4.00 Cdn -
Bottom - 3c KGVI - Lacombe - Empress Hotel - Fe 24 1939 - $4.50 Cdn -
Scan #4839 - 12c Map registered to the US - Barnwell , Alberta - Jul 8 1930 - $15.00 Cdn - single franking - B/S Med Hat & Nel RPO / No 3 [ W 77 RF 40] , M Jaw & Cal RPO / No 6 [W 87 RF 45] - Photo
Scan #4992 - 1c + 2c KGV Arch - Calgary , Alberta - Mar 26 1932 - $12.50 Cdn - CC Illustrated Advertising "Harford Fire Insurance" - franking pays the 3c Empire letter rate to England - Photo
Scan #5564 - 10c brown Admiral registered envelope uprated with 2c(2) Scroll - Calgary , Alberta - Jan 9 1929 - 50.00 Cdn - 14c pays the 10c registration rate + 4c for double the domestic letter rate - Photo
Scan #5654 - 1c Edward - Laggan , Alta - Jun 19 1911 - $10.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #5655 - 2c Edward to England - Pekiska , Alta - Ap 26 1910 - $14.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #5657 - 1c Edward - Chaplin , Alta - Au 10 1911 - $8.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #5658 - 1c Edward - Duval , Alta - Au 5 1909 - $5.00 Cdn - card is creased - Photo
Scan #5659 - 1c Edward - Grand Coulee , Alta - Jan 12 1912 - $8.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #5701 - 2c(2) KGVI war coil pair , perf 8 - Peoria , Alberta - No 1 1946 - $10.00 Cdn - WWII Patriotic cachet "The Navy's Here" - Photo
Scan #5706 - 2c KGV scroll coil - Edmonton , Alberta - Sep 13 1929 - $5.00 Cdn - CC The Alberta Pacific Grain Company Ltd. - Photo
Scan #5707 - 2c KGV scroll coil - Edmonton , Alberta - Oct 14 1929 - $5.00 Cdn - CC James Richardson & Sons , Ltd - Photo
Scan #5708 - 2c KGV scroll coil - Edmonton , Alberta - Aug 5 1929 - $5.00 Cdn - CC James Richardson & Sons , Ltd . - Photo
Scan #5710 - 2c KGV scroll coil - Edmonton , Alberta - Oct 14 1929 - $9.50 Cdn - Illustrated CC Alberta Government Telephones - Photo
Scan #5745 - 2c + 1c Admiral wartax - Calgary , Alberta - May 1 1918 - $7.50 Cdn - slogan cancel "Calgary Industrial Exhibition" - Photo
Scan #6053 - 2c KGV Scroll - Edmonton , Alberta - Au 9 1929 - $15.00 Cdn - Illustrated advertising for McGavin Limited - Photo
Scan #6056 - 1c KGV arch postal stationery [P57] - Edmonton , Alberta - Fe 18 1933 - $20.00 Cdn - Illustrated advertising on back for The Northland Stamp monthly , "Bob of the Northland" - Photo
Scan #6398 - 10c Great Bear Lake + 5c KGVI war - 15c airmail to Czechoslovakia - Edmonton , Alta - Sep 25 1947 - $17.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #6460 - 3c Admiral to England - Carstairs , AB - Jan 3 1921 - $10.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #6646 - 10c Cartier + 6c Airmail registered - Lethbridge , Alberta - Fe 22 1932 - $17.50 Cdn - first day of issue of C3 franking - M/S Lethbridge postmaster signature - Photo
Scan #6649 - 10c Cartier + 6c Airmail registered - Edmonton , Alberta - Fe 22 1932 - $15.00 Cdn - first day of issue of C3 franking - Photo
Scan #6672 - 4c WLM King - Edmonton Exhibition Post Office , Alberta - VII 16 1951 - $3.00 Cdn - cachet for Edmonton Exhibition - Photo
Scan #6827 - 1c + 2c + 3c KGV arch to USA- Edmonton , Alberta - Aug 5 , 1931 - $17.50 Cdn - Cachet "Lindbergh flies 1115 miles over Arctic barrenlands Baker Lake to Aklavik" - Photo
Scan #7024 - 6c Airmail - Lethbridge , Alberta - Feb 22 1932 - $8.00 Cdn - first day of issue of C3 franking - Photo
Scan #7025 - 6c Airmail - Calgary , Alberta - Feb 22 1932 - $8.00 Cdn - first day of issue of C3 franking - Photo
Scan #7116 - 4c Ox + 5c Crane - Calgary , Alberta - Ap 4 1955 - $2.50 Cdn - First day of Issue cancel - Photo
Scan #7587 - 2c Scroll + 10c Mount Hurd registered - Wayne , Alberta - Mr 10 1930 - $15.00 Cdn - B/S "Cal & Camrose RPO / No 2" [W 17 RF 105 ] - Photo
Scan #7589 - 2c Scroll + 10c Mount Hurd registered - Lethbridge , Alberta - Jul 8 1930 - $11.00 Cdn - franking on back - Photo
Scan #7593 - 2c Scroll + 10c Mount Hurd registered - Medicine Hat , Alberta - Ap 4 1930 - $11.00 Cdn - B/S "M Jaw & Cal RPO / No 4" [W 87 RF 45 ] - Photo
Scan #7741 - 2c(2) + 5c KEVII reg'd - Edmonton , Alberta - Fe 6 1912 - $24.00 Cdn - 9c franking pays the double weight [ 2c X 2 ] domestic letter rate + 5c registration rate - Photo
Scan #7895 - 2c KEVII [ from booklet pane ] on postcard to Uruguay - Laggan , Alta - Sp 16 1911 - $35.00 Cdn - franking pays the 2c UPU postcard rate - Photo
Scan #7899 - 2c KEVII on postcard to France - Lethbridge , Alta - Jan 13 1906 - $10.00 Cdn - franking pays the 2c UPU postcard rate - Photo
Scan #8754 - 3c KGVI Mufti - Pibroch , Alt. - Oc 23 1942 - $3.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #8763 - 3c Admiral to Heatherdown , Alt. - York County - Toronto , Ont - Feb 18 1919 - $5.00 Cdn - CC "T. Mortimer" - B/S Heatherdown , Alt single broken circle Fe 2? 1919 - Photo
Scan #8781 - 4c KGVI War - Donalda , Alberta - Ap 1 1946 - $3.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #8786 - 1c Edward on postcard - Laggan , Alta - Au 12 1910 - $10.00 Cdn - viewside shows "Mt. Victoria , Laggan" - Photo
Scan #8787 - 2c Admiral postal stationery - Wembley , Alta - Sp 4 1932 - $3.00 Cdn - card is creased - Photo
Scan #8790 - 1c Edward on postcard to USA - Cardston , Alta - De 1? 1908 - $3.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #8810 - 3c KGVI Mufti - Peace River , Alta - Fe 17 1942 - $2.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #8813 - 3c KGVI Mufti - Wetaskiwin , Alta - Oc 17 1942 - $2.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #9369 - 5c Edward VIII - Carbon , Alberta - De 4 1932 - $45.00 Cdn - 5c franking pays the UPU rate to Norway - Photo
Scan #9430 - 2c [ booklet stamp #150a ] KGV scroll - Lacombe , Alberta duplex cancel - Feb 13 1930 - $11.50 Cdn - 2c franking pays the Empire rate to Scotland - Photo
Scan #9431 - 2c [ booklet stamp #150a ] KGV scroll - Lacombe , Alberta duplex cancel - Feb 10 1930 - $11.50 Cdn - 2c franking pays the Empire rate to Scotland - Photo
Scan #9432 - 2c [ booklet stamp #150a ] KGV scroll - Lacombe , Alberta duplex cancel - Mr 10 1930 - $11.50 Cdn - 2c franking pays the Empire rate to Scotland - Photo
Scan #9456 - 2c Admiral postal stationery uprated with 2c KGV scroll to Germany - Medicine Hat , Alberta - Jan 25 1930 - $32.50 Cdn - 4c franking pays the UPU postcard rate to Germany - brown toning on cover created by scanner- Photo
Scan #9459 - 2c KGV scroll to Samoa - Lethbridge , Alberta - May 3 1930 - $60.00 Cdn - 2c franking pays the letter rate to USA extended to American Samoa - Photo
Scan #9464 - 2c(4) KGV scroll on postcard to Holland - Banff , Alberta - Aug 8 1930 - $37.50 Cdn - 8c franking overpays the 4c UPU postcard rate [ pays it as the 8c UPU letter rate ] to Holland - brown toning on cover created by scanner - Photo
Scan #9466 - 2c KGV scroll to Samoa - Blackie, Alberta - Fe 10 1930 - $60.00 Cdn - 2c franking pays the letter rate to USA extended to American Samoa - Photo
Scan #9467 - 1c + 2c[booklet stamp] KGV scroll on postcard to Sweden - Calgary , Alberta - Jul 10 1930 - $25.00 Cdn - 3c franking under pays the 4c UPU postcard rate to Sweden [ no postage due markings ] - viewside shows photo of "Pat Smythe on Dundas" at the Calgary stampede - Photo
Scan #9555 - 1c + 2c KGV medallion to USA - Calgary , Alberta - May 17 1934 - M/S "Opened by mistake" - $8.50 Cdn - Slogan "Cagary Exhibition and Stampede July 9th to 14th" - Photo
Scan #9674 - 20c Corvette + 10c Parliament airmail to Denmark - Valhalla Centre , Alberta - Oc 1 1946 - $22.50 Cdn - 30c franking pays the airmail rate to Denmark - Photo
Scan #10017 - 5c Centennial on Reader's Digest "Christmas Lucky Number Draw" return envelope OCWT-2 - Edmonton , Alberta - Nov 29 1967 - $4.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #10040 - 2c Tercentenary on postcard to England - Banff , Alberta duplex cancel - Au 23 1908 - $18.50 Cdn - view side shows Bow Falls , Banff - Photo
Scan #10066 - 2c Tercentenary to USA - Calgary , Alta - Aug 27 1908 - $8.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #10112 - 1c Edward on postcard - Evarts , Alta - My 4 1908 - $10.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #10116 - 1c Edward on postcard - Forget , Assa [ receiving cancel ] - Ap ? 1906 - $15.00 Cdn - view side shows Montreal , Dominion Square - Photo
Scan #10164 - 1c + 2c Edward uprating 2c KEVII postal stationery to Austria - Calgary , Alta - May 18 1909 - $47.50 Cdn - receiving cancel "WIEN 50 3 VI 09" - 5c franking pays the UPU letter rate to Austria - Photo
Scan #10166 - 1c + 2c Edward uprating a 2c Edward postal stationery to Germany - Medicine Hat , Alta duplex cancel - Fe 2 1911 - $60.00 Cdn - 5c franking pays the UPU letter rate to Germany - Photo
Scan #10170 - 1c + 2c(2) Edwards to France - Edmonton , Alta - Mar 16 1912 - $60.00 Cdn - receiving cancel "Lyon 1 Avril 12 " - 5c franking pays the UPU letter rate to France - Photo
Scan #10532 - 8c Olympic symbol - Calgary , Alta - 20 IX 1973 - $1.50 Cdn - Flag cancellation "Bnapex 73 Sept 19-22" - Photo
Scan #10615 - 4c KGVI postes/postage coil [#310] - Lethbridge Alberta, Canada - Oct 8 1952 - $7.50 Cdn - Slogan cancellation "Recreation Centres Keep You Fit" - CC "Western Grocers Limited" - Photo
Scan #10616 - 4c KGVI postes/postage coil [#310] - Lethbridge Alberta, Canada - May 27 1953 - $5.50 Cdn - CC "Western Grocers Limited" - Photo
Scan #10618 - 3c KGVI postes/postage coil [#299] + 4c KGVI postes/postage coil [#310] - Lethbridge Alberta, Canada - Jan 14 1953 - $7.50 Cdn - CC "Peacock & Kitson Ltd" - Photo
Scan #10625 - 3c KGVI war coil [#252] - Edmonton, Alberta - Aug 24 1944 - $5.00 Cdn - CC ilustrated advertising "Searle Grain Company Limited" - Photo
Scan #10627 - 3c KGV pictorial - Edmonton, Alberta - May 12 1937 - $5.50 Cdn - flag cancellation "Coronation HM King George VI and HM Queen Elizabeth , May 12 1937" - - Photo
Scan #10655 - 3c KGVI coronation stamp on beautifully cacheted cover commemorating the "Coronation Year 1937" - Calgary, Alta - May 14 1937 - $20.00 Cdn - flag cancellation "Coronation HM King George VI and HM Queen Elizabeth May 12 1937" - Photo
Scan #10909 - 3c KGVI Mufti on patriotic cover [ bulldog "There'll Always Be An England" ] - Calgary, Alta - Jan 12 1942 - $9.50 Cdn - "V ...- " slogan cancel - Photo
Scan #11024 - 1c KGV medallion to US - Falher, Alberta - Mr 8 1935 - $12.50 Cdn - M/S "4c due" - 1c franking underpays the 3c letter rate to US by 2c so at double deficiency, 4c is penalty - 10c US postage due stamp tied by Batavia, NY oval cancel ? - $13.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #11234 - 2c KEVII on postcard to England - Irvine, ASSA single broken circle - Jan 18 1908 [ new late date ? ] - $55.00 Cdn - backside of card shows "Black Plume, Blood Indian" - "SASKATCHEWAN POST OFFICES, 1987" by William G. Robinson and William Topping rates cancel with a RF of "E" - Photo
Scan #11364 - 1c + 3c Admirals on Front only to England - Viking, Alta - My 10 1922 - $8.50 - 4c franking pays the Empire letter rate to England - Photo
Scan #11479 - 5c Airmail on Experimental Flight from Lethbridge to Vancouver [ AAMC 3805k ] on a cover to the USA - Lethbridge, Alta - Mar 6 1938 - H/S " 2 CENTS DUE " - 5c franking underpays the 6c Airmail rate to the US by 1c so 2c [ double the deficiency ] US postage due stamp affixed and cancelled Howard Beach, NY - $40.00 Cdn - Photo
Scan #11484 - 5c QEII Wilding + 5c(UL plate block of 4) Loon registered to Vancouver - Calgary, Alta - Jun 9 1957 - postion 1-1 in the plate block of 4 carries the "dot in the water" variety - $25.00 Cdn - 25c franking pays the 20c registration rate + 5c domestic letter rate - Photo
Scan #11501 - 3c Admiral - Chateau Lake Louise single broken circle - Jl 3 19? - $10.00 Cdn - crest on back flap - Photo
Scan #11512 - 6c White Throated Sparrow on Illustrated "Northwestern Utilities INN - Klondike Days" - Edmonton Exhibition Post Office - 25 VII 1969 - $3.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #11575 - 2c KGV scroll - Edmonton, Alberta slogan cancel [ Use Air Mail Dec 10 to 29 Special Prairie Flight ] - Dec 19 1928 - $7.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #11589 - 1c Edward on postcard to USA - Banff, Alta - Jul 22 1911 - $10.00 Cdn - viewside shows "No 1037A Buffalo, Banff" - Photo
Scan #11623 - 4c Loyalist with cachet marking the 49th anniversary of Banff Indian days - Banff, Alberta - Jul 21 1949 - $9.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #12359 - 1c(2) Admiral on Fort McMurray to Edmonton via Air - Fort McMurray, Alta - Jul 26 1930 - mail was carried by plane for the 2c surface rate - AAMC 3037 - B/S Edmonton,Alta Jul 26 1930 - $12.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #12430 - 2c + 3c KGVI mufti to California - Cardston, Alberta duplex [ DAB-103 ] - PM Au 11 1942 - $6.50 Cdn - 5c franking pays the double [ 3c + 2c ] letter rate to the USA - Photo
Scan #12431 - 3c KGVI war to California - Turner Valley, Alberta duplex [ DAB-551 ] - De 8 1942 - $3.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #12432 - 3c KGVI war to California - Rocky Mountain House, Alberta duplex [ DAB-488 ] - AM Jan 8 1942 - $3.50 Cdn - Photo
Scan #12458 - 2c KGV Medallion - Calgary, Alberta slogan cancel [ "Your Friend Will Appreciate a Letter Write Today" ] - Nov 8 1933 - $3.50 Cdn - CC illustrated advertising "Canadian Indemnity Company Security and Service" - Photo
Scan #12548 - 1c + 2c KGV medallions on hotel cover - Edmonton, Alta cds - Jun 27 1935 - $7.50 Cdn - CC illustrated advertising "The Macdonald, Edmonton, Alta" - Photo
Scan #13056 - 3c KGV Medallion on a cover to England - Alix, Alberta duplex cancel [ DAB-7 ] - Jan 15,1935 - receiving cancel on front "Washington Station, Co Durham 2 Fe 1935" - M/S "Gone Away" - H/S "Undelivered for reason stated/Return to sender" - B/S "Dead Letter Office, Ottawa Canada" - 3c franking pays the Empire rate to England - $35.00 Cdn - Photo
