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Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1419

Canadian Contingent
First Contingent Mail
In South Africa
1900 (7 Jan.) "Canadian Contingent" parcel tag registered to Halifax bearing G.B. Jubilee 2d. and 6d. tied by Field Post Office c.d.s.; the reverse with sender's name and note of contents "Ostrich feather". Pays 4d. postage (16oz.) and 4d. registration. Believed to be unique. Photo

provenance:
Ed Richardson, November 1991

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Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£320