Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 519
(x) Canada
Canadian Contingents in the Boer War, 1899-1902
The John Wannerton Collection, Part 2
The First Contingent, 2nd. (Special Service) Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment
The Units
1900 (Apr.-May) envelopes (5 two unstamped and one with stamps removed), variously addressed and with each showing oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa." datestamp in red; fair to superb strikes. Also 1900 (July) letter from D. MacPherson at Springs and (7 Sept.) envelope from Eerste Fabriken to British Columbia bearing 1d. with A.P.O. 55 c.d.s.
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Estimate
£250 to £300