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84 CANADA 5334. Ö Stampless Official RCMP #10
EASTERN ARCTIC MAIL Continued cover with matching mailing slip affixed with
Pangnirtung, NWT 15 Apr 1964 split-ring
5312. Ö 237, Tied by FORT ROSS, NWT cancel via Ottawa to England. Has faint
12 Sept 1940 CDS on cover. On reverse has “EASTERN ARCTIC PATROL / R.M.S.
“EASTERN ARCTIC / MAIL / SERVICE / CANADA” b/s. Enclosed is lengthy typed letter
R.M.S. NASCOPIE” 13 Sept 1940 blue oval with RCMP blue illustrated “G” Division
b/s to Ottawa. F-VF. .......... Est 65.00+ EASTERN ARCTIC heading. Signed by M.J.
5313. Ö 237, Tied by EASTERN ARCTIC / McPhee Cst. Refers to local postal service
MAIL / SERVICE / R.M.S. Nascopie" 16 July in detail. Also enclosed card with 2 diff
1937 oval ship cancel, also Nfld #191 tied by Pangnirtung cancels. F. cover has violet stain
Hebron / Labrador split-ring cancel on cover on reverse. Fascinating item . . . Est 150.00+
to England. F................ Est 75.00+ 5335. Ö Stampless Official #10 cover from
5314. Ö 237, Tied by EASTERN ARCTIC / Lake Harbour, NWT 5 May (1964) to Edmon-
MAIL / SERVICE / R.M.S. Nascopie" 1 Sept ton, Alta. Has RCMP Lake Harbour, NWT
1937 oval ship cancel on cover to Hamilton, corner card & red boxed “EASTERN ARCTIC
Ont. Also has “NASCOPIE” straight line h/s. / PATROL / R.M.S. CANADA” 14 May 1964
F-VF, missing back flap........ Est 65.00+ b/s. F-VF ................... Est 75.00+
5315. Ö 237 (2), Tied by “EASTERN ARCTIC / 5336. Ú Fascinating documents relating to the 5391. Û 3Piii, Plate Proof in black with rare 5403. Ú 5b, Superb Six Pence greenish
MAIL / SERVICE / R.M.S. Nascopie” Aug ill-fated LAST VOYAGE of R.M.S. NASCOPIE, vert ‘SPECIMEN’ in green. F. One of the gray, huge margins with sheet margin at
1938 oval ship cancels on 2 covers from lost off Dorset Harbour, NWT 21 July 1947. rarest Plate Proofs of the Pence era 7,500.00 right, rich colour, crisp impression. XF.
Arctic Bay, NWT & Port Burwell NWT. Each Incl printed notice from the Postmaster General A choice example. Ex Eubanks 1,600.00+
has nice Canada Coat of Arms cachet. F, by listing 42 diff possible stops on her 1947
the Port Burwell cover has some wrinkling (2) voyage dated 24 May 1947 & annotated 5382. ÕÛ QV imperforate 2¢ Canadian
.......................... Est 100.00+ “CRAIG HARBOUR” & proposed itinerary with Bank Note Co. engraved Plate Essay LR
5316. Ö 237, Tied by Coppermine, NWT 18 R. A. Hadden, Postmaster Eastern Arctic Patrol corner block, in green, on wove paper.
Sept 1938 CDS’s on cover to Hamilton, signature h/s; plus violet oval Eastern Arctic Shows a portion of the Imprint at bottom.
Ont. Has m/s “1st Northwest Passage Mail”; Patrol / R.M.S. / Canada black CDS. Annotated Large margins, XF ........ Est 1,500.00+
“EASTERN ARCTIC / MAIL / SERVICE / “sank 21 July 1947 off Dorset Harbour on reef”.
R.M.S. Nascopie oval ship cancel; & Also illustrated newspaper clipping with history
”NASCOPIE" 1-line h/s. F ...... Est 75.00+ of the event. F (4 items) ....... Est 100.00+
5317. Ö 237/284, Tied on 4 covers & 1 post- 5337. Ú Fascinating lot containing covers,
card by EAST ARCTIC PATROL R.M.S. / maps, photos, cancels & write-ups relating to
CANADA 1941-54 ship cancels, addressed Arctic Postal History, from 1930’s-40’s. Has
to Canada, England & USA. Nice group 22 covers (7 with R.M.S. Nascopie cancels);
of Arctic related ship covers. F-VF (5) ..... views & articles on the R.M.S. Nascopie incl
.......................... Est 175.00+ its sinking in 1947; photos of legendary Arctic 5392. Û 4, Scarce mint with deep rich
5318. Ö 242, Tied by “EASTERN ARCTIC / individuals; Arctic ship cancels illustrated, etc. colour, four full to large margins, crisp
VG-F. A great lot for the Arctic postal history
MAIL / SERVICE / R.M.S. Nascopie” 3 Aug collector (39 items) .......... Est 325.00+ impression, VF, disturbed OG. Has 1965
1939 oval cancel on cover with matching BPA Certificate. Ex Eubanks .... 4,500.00
Reg’d h/s to England. Has 2 similar oval can- CANADA ANNUAL 5393. Ú4,F ..................... 150.00 5404. Ú 5d, Thick White Paper, four full
cels, 2 blue boxed Churchill, Man cancels & 5394. Ú4,VF.................... 300.00 margins, neat SON Montreal 4-Ring ‘21’
The Pas & Montreal transits. F-VF, some COLLECTIONS cancel. VF. Has 1992 Greene Foundation
spots of TS, opened on 3 sides for display. The following lots are the Canadian Post Certificate. A choice example . . 4,000.00
Nice Arctic item ............. Est 100.00+ Office Official Annual Collections & all are
5319. Ö 246 (Strip of 3), Tied by “EASTERN in fresh condition as issued.
ARCTIC / MAIL / SERVICE / R.M.S.
Nascopie” 16 June 1939 oval cancels on 5338. Û 1974 Cpl set. This is the scarcest of
cover from Hebron, Labrador 15 June 1939 all annual collections issued........ 250.00
to Verdun, P.Q. F-VF.......... Est 75.00+ 5339. Û 1975 Cpl set............... 85.00
5320. Ö 248, Tied by “EASTERN ARCTIC / 5340. Û 1976 Cpl set............... 85.00 5383. Û QV Imperforate bottom margin 3¢
MAIL / SERVICE / R.M.S. Nascopie” oval 5341. Û 1977 Cpl set............... 40.00 Canadian Bank Note Co. engraved PLATE
19 July, 1939 cancel on cover to USA. Has 5342. Û 1978 Cpl set............... 30.00 ESSAY in orange on card. VF . Est 400.00+
“NON P.O. POINT” h/s. Mailed from Port 5343. Û 1979 Cpl set............... 30.00 5384. Ú 1, Spacefiller ......... Est 125.00+
Burwell, NWT. F-VF .......... Est 75.00+ 5344. Û 1980 & 1981 Cpl sets ....... 60.00
5321. Ö 248, Tied by “EASTERN ARCTIC / 5345. Û 1982 Cpl set............... 45.00
MAIL / SERVICE / R.M.S. Nascopie” 19 July 5346. Û 1983 Cpl set............... 55.00 5395. Û 4a, Mint Brown Red, deep rich
1939 cancel on cover to USA. Mailed from 5347. Û 1984 Cpl set............... 40.00 colour, crisp impression, four ample to large 5405. Û 7, Imperforate TRADE SAMPLE
Port Burwell, Ungava Bay with “NON P.O. 5348. Û 1985 Cpl set............... 45.00 margins, F-VF, OG, hinge remnants. Ex PROOF in a plum colour, large jumbo
margins, VF, light thin ....... Est 500.00+
POINT” h/s. F-VF ............ Est 65.00+ 5349. Û 1986 (Softbound)........... 45.00 Eubanks .................... 3,700.00
5322. Ö 249, 252, Tied by Fort Ross, NWT 5350. Û 1986 (Hardbound) ......... 100.00
2 Sept 1944 CDS cancel on colour illustrated 5351. Û 1987 (Softbound)........... 45.00
advertising cover for Hudson’s Bay Co 5352. Û 1988 (Softbound)........... 45.00
depicting company Red Ensign to Toronto. 5353. Û 1989 (Hardbound book)...... 70.00
Has Coppermine, NWT 18 Apr 1945 CDS 5354. Û 1990 Cpl set............... 55.00 5385. Ú 1a, Four large balanced margins,
cancel & EASTERN ARCTIC / MAIL / 5355. Û 1991 Cpl set............... 55.00 strong laid lines, neat target cancel. VF.
SERVICE / R.M.S. / CANADA 2 Sept 1944 5356. Û 1992 Cpl set............... 85.00 Ex Eubanks .................. 1,600.00
b/s. F, roughly opened at top.... Est 60.00+ 5357. Û 1993 Cpl set............... 80.00
5323. Ö 249-50, 252, 254-5, Tied by 5358. Û 1994 Cpl set............... 70.00 5386. Ú 2, Strong laid lines, target cancel, F .
Pangnirtung, NWT 13 Sept 1944 split-ring 5359. Û 1995 Cpl set............... 80.00 ............................ 1,000.00
cancels on colour illustrated Reg’d advertising 5360. Û 1996 Cpl set............... 80.00
ship cover for Hudson’s Bay Co., depicting 5361. Û 1997 Cpl set............... 90.00
Company Red Ensign to Toronto. Has 5362. Û 1998 Cpl set............... 95.00 5406. Ú 7, Excellent colour, lightly cancelled,
“EASTERN ARCTIC PATROL R.M.S. 5363. Û 1999 Cpl set............... 85.00 four large balanced margins, expertly
CANADA” 16 Sept 1944 b/s. F-VF. Attrac- 5364. Û 2000 Cpl set............... 85.00 rebacked giving it a superb appearance.
tive........................ Est 85.00+ 5365. Û Millennium coll ............ 120.00 5396. Û 4ii, Orange Red Three Penny Cat $2,500 ................ Est 700.00+
5324. Ö 254, Tied by FORT ROSS, NWT 2 5366. Û 2001 Cpl set............... 90.00 Beaver, four margins, rich colour, VF, OG.
Sept 1944 CDS on Hudson’s Bay Co. colour 5367. Û 2002 Cpl set.............. 100.00 Has 2024 Greene Foundation Certificate .
illustrated Red Ensign advertising cover to 5368. Û 2003 Cpl set.............. 100.00 ........................... 4,400.00
Winnipeg. Has Eastern Arctic Patrol R.M.S. / 5369. Û 2004 Cpl set.............. 110.00 5397. Ú 4x, Stitch Watermark, good spacefiller.
Canada b/s (First mail in 2 years since Fort 5370. Û 2005 Cpl Set ............. 110.00 Cat $500 ................... Est 50.00+
Ross had been closed in by ice). Write-up 5371. Û 2006 Cpl set.............. 115.00
accompanies. F-VF ........... Est 50.00+ 5372. Û 2007 Cpl Set ............. 115.00
5325. Ö 254, 269, Tied by EASTERN ARCTIC 5373. Û 2008 Cpl Set ............. 120.00
PATROL R.M.S. / CANADA 6 July 1947 CDS 5374. Û 2009 Cpl Set ............. 120.00
on Reg’d cover with matching violet Reg’d 5375. Û 2010 Cpl set.............. 125.00
h/s to England. Has 2 diff Montreal transits & 5376. Û 2011 Cpl set.............. 110.00
Basingstone 31 July receiver. This was the 5377. Û 2019 Cpl set.............. 160.00
LAST VOYAGE of ship R.M.S. NASCOPIE 5378. Û 2020 Cpl set.............. 160.00
(she was wrecked off Cape Dorset 21 July
1947). F-VF, opened on 3 sides for display .
.......................... Est 100.00+ CANADA
5326. Ö 287b (Booklet Pane), Tied by Dundas
Harbour, NWT 9 Sept 1950 CDS cancels
on Reg’d Airmail ship cover carried aboard Canada lots are priced by Unitrade’s 5407. Û 7a, Scarce unused THICK PAPER,
R.M.S. Nascopie. Addr to USA. Has 2 strikes 2024 Canada Specialized. fresh crisp colour, four margins, VF, ex-
of EASTERN ARCTIC PATROL R.M.S. pertly RG. Has 2012 Greene Foundation
CANADA 9 Sept 1950 b/s’s. F-VF ........ Certificate. Ex Gary Lyon Ltd.. . . 14,000.00
.......................... Est 100.00+ 5398. Û 5, Scarce unused grey shade, crisp
5327. Ö 301, 341, Tied by Toronto 1952 & impression, tight margins in places. F, ex-
Pangnirtung 1961 cancels on airmail cover pertly RG. Has 2024 Greene Foundation
to 408 Squadron at Frobisher Bay & cover to 5387. Û 2TCi, Right margin Plate Proof in Certificate. Ex Brigger. A RARE UNUSED
Norwich, Ont respectively. Each has boxed Red Purple on card. Has FULL PLATE PENCE STAMP ............. 15,000.00
“EASTERN ARCTIC / PATROL / R.M.S. IMPRINT at right. VF. A PRETTY SHOW- 5399. Ú 5, Excellent colour, neat target cancel.
CANADA” ship b/s’s each in a diff colour. PIECE ..................... 1,218.00+ F ............................. 800.00
VG-VF (2) ................. Est 100.00+
5328. Ö 305, Tied by Selkirk, Man 3 Dec 1952 5388. Û 2TCiv, Plate Proof with diagonal
CDS on “QSL Card” (amateur radio confirma- “SPECIMEN” in carmine on India paper. F..
tion card) to Port Harrison, Que. Has violet 5379. Û QV imperf Engraved Plate Essay .............................. 900.00
boxed “EASTERN ARCTIC / PATROL /
R.M.C. CANADA” 5 Dec 1952 ship cancel. in violet brown on white bond paper. Four
margins, fresh rich colour, VF . Est 600.00+
F-VF...................... Est 100.00+
5329. Ö 313, Tied by EASTERN ARCTIC
PATROL R.M.S. / CANADA 14 Aug 1952
CDS cancel on Cdn Ntl Railways illustrated
advertising airmail cover depicting “The Fort 5408. Ú 7iii, STRONG RE-ENTRY (Position
Gary Hotel”, Winnipeg. Mailed from Churchill 1), excellent colour, light cancel. F. Scarce
Man, 14 Aug 1952 CDS. This is also a 5400. Ú 5, Four full / huge margins, excellent & seldom offered. Has 2024 Greene
Churchill to Winnipeg FFC. F-VF. Attractive. colour, stamp impression, bright paper, Foundation Certificate.......... 1,750.00
........................... Est 75.00+ neat grid cancel, VF. Ex Cantor, Eubanks . 5409. Û 8, Unused, VG+, NG, bit toned.....
5330. Ö EN90, Cancelled at CRAIG ............................ 1,600.00 .......................... Est 200.00+
HARBOUR, NWT 8 Sept 1940 CDS ad- 5410. Ú 8, Nice Peterboro 4-Ring “30" cancel.
dressed to Arvida, PQ. Has oval “EASTERN VG-F ..................... Est 225.00+
ARCTIC / MAIL /SERVICE / R.M.S. Nascopie”
8 Sept 1940 cancel & 2 GREENLAND cancels 5380. Û QV1¢ Canadian Bank Note Co.
(Ivigtut & Godhaab). SIGNED by Nascopie engraved Plate Essay marginal single in
Postmaster Sparks & Head of Eastern Arctic orange, on card. XF ......... Est 400.00+
Patrol Major D.L. McKEAND. Also enclosed is
McKeand’s personal card & RMS Nascopie
photo illustrated Summer Cruise hand written
breakfast menu. F-VF (3 items). Est 250.00+ 5389. ÕÛ 2TCvii, Sheet margin Plate Proof
5331. Ö EN103, With crisp DUNDAS block on India Paper. VF ........ 1,200.00
HARBOUR, NWT 8 Sept 1945 CDS carried
aboard R.M.S. Nascopie cover to Hamilton, 5401. Ú 5, Huge jumbo with large to enor-
Ont. Has Eastern Arctic Partol RMS / Canada mous margins, very light cancel, excellent
10 Sept b/s. This was the last voyage under colour. XF, trace of a shallow margin thin 5411. Ú 8, Four nice margins, excellent
the command of Captain Smellie. F-VF .... does not detract. Has 2025 Greene Founda- colour, VF, corner crease. Has 2014 APS
tion Certificate ................ 1,600.00
........................... Est 50.00+ Certificate.................... 1,000.00
5332. Ö Ludlow S-173b-c (RF 500), EASTERN
ARCTIC / MAIL SERVICE / Hudson’s Bay
Co., / S.S. “NASCOPIE” on reverse; plus
similar strike with “S.S. UNGAVA” on front
of multi-franked cover with multiple BACHE
PENINSULA NWT 12 April 1933 split-ring
cancels (Ellesmere Is). Has typed “C/O S.S.
Ungava”, Mtl via St John’s Nfld to Concord,
NH. World’s northernmost permanent settle-
ment from 1926-33. RCMP station. F, some 5381. ÕÛ QV Imperforate sheet margin 1¢
cover toning. Rare Arctic item . . Est 450.00+ Canadian Bank Note Co. engraved PLATE
5333. Ö Stampless OHMS #10 cover with ESSAY in deep yellow on India paper. 5402. Ú 5b, Greenish Grey with four excellent 5412. Ú 8, Attractive used QV Half Penny
PANGNIRTUNG, NWT 2 Mar 1964 split-ring Shows a bit of the Plate Imprint in the 5390. Û 3Pi, Scarce 12 Penny Black Plate margins, rich colour, neat target cancel. VF. with four close to large margins. VF, light
cancel to Edmonton, Alta. Has boxed selvedge. VF. VERY SCARCE BLOCK. Proof on India Paper, four margins, rich Has 1957 RPS Certificate & 2001 Philatelic cancel. Has 2020 Greene Foundation
“EASTERN ARCTIC / PATROL / R.M.S. Ex Sheryer .............. Est 1,500.00+ colour, VF ................... 2,500.00 Foundation Certificate .......... 1,600.00 Certificate.................... 1,000.00
CANADA” 13 Mar b/s. F-VF .... Est 50.00+