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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 571

(x) Canada
Canadian Contingents in the Boer War, 1899-1902

The John Wannerton Collection, Part 2
1900 (9 May) "Soldiers of the Queen" illustrated envelope (complete with letter) from Sam J. Richey at Halifax to Scotland, the contents with mention of the headed paper, leaving for New Orleans and then the Cape, and getting rid of the Boers at St. Helena, undated YMCA envelope from Carlton St., Toronto to Moncton bearing 1c. with machine datestamp, an advertising card for "Thrilling Stories of the War in South Africa" and a further card from London, Ont. with a proposal to visit the barracks on behalf of the Transvaal War Album

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Sold for
£130