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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 554

(x) Canada
Canadian Contingents in the Boer War, 1899-1902
The John Wannerton Collection, Part 2
The Second Contingent, 1st. and 2nd. Battalions, Canadian Mounted Rifles, The Royal Canadian Field Artillery and others
2nd. Canadian Mounted Rifles
1900 (May) unstamped envelope from C.F.W. Rochfort at Kroonstad showing a good strike of the oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa." datestamp in red, and 1900 (Oct.) unstamped envelope from Wonderfontein showing superb A.P.O. 55 c.d.s. and light strike of the oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa." datestamp in violet, and 1900 (24 May) pair of unstamped envelopes (stains in places) from Kroonstadt, Transvaal, both with F.P.O. c.d.s. and oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa" datestamp (30.5) in red with one also showing London Paid c.d.s.

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Sold for
£180