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Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1449

Canadian Contingent
Second Contingent Mail
"D" Battery, Field Artillery
1900 (July) two covers from Major Hurdman (C.O. "D" Battery) to Ottawa with (16 July) envelope bearing Orange Free State V.R.I. 1d. tied by Army P.O. 55 c.d.s. with Canadian Contingent dated oval type II in purple alongside with arrival c.d.s. (19.8) on the reverse, repaired tear at left; (22 July) stampless "On active Service no stamps available" envelope cancelled by Field Post Office/19 c.d.s. (Kroonstad) with the oval Canadian Contingent type II dater in purple, the arrival c.d.s. (30.8) on the reverse, vertical fold. Ex Robinson and Palmer. (2 covers)

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Estimate
£250 to £350

Starting price
£150