Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 333
(x) Canada
Canadian Contingents in the Boer War, 1899-1902
The John Wannerton Collection, Part 1
The First Contingent, 2nd. (Special Service) Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment
The Units
1899 (30 Nov.) Canadian Contingent "Maple leaf" crested envelope from R.C. Bach of "E" Company at Cape Town to Montreal, postage at the civilian rate with 1d. pair sharing c.d.s. and showing, on reverse, arrival c.d.s. (29.12); a scarce item of mail posted on the first day of arrival. Photo
Note: The troops marched to Green Point camp and next day entrained for De Aar
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Sold for
£150