Antiques, Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Fees)
A substantial collection of Canadian First Day Covers, dating from the late 1950s into the early 1960s. The collection comprises numerous paper envelopes, each affixed with various pictorial and commemorative postage stamps. Prominent English and French markings such as “FIRST DAY OF ISSUE,” “FIRST DAY COVER,” and “JOUR PREMIER D’ÉMISSION” are displayed. Each cover features postal cancellations with specific dates and Canadian locations, including Regina, Saskatchewan, and Montreal, Quebec, along with typed or handwritten addresses to individuals. The collection is presented both spread out and neatly stacked within a plastic storage container.
Individual covers typically measure approximately 16.5 cm x 9.5 cm.
The plastic storage container measures approximately 12 cm in width, with the stacked covers reaching a height of approximately 5-6 cm.
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