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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 536

(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 (14 Sept.) YMCA envelope (Rowe Type F) from J.A. McLennan of "B" Company at Eerste Fabricken to Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., showing Pretoria F.P.O. c.d.s. and a light strike of the "canadian contingent/south africa." oval-framed datestamp in violet, arrival c.d.s. on reverse; some minor stains though only the second recorded example of this YMCA envelope. Photo

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Estimate
£150 to £200