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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 350

(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

British Army Medical Doctor
1900 (23 Mar.) unstamped envelope (small corner repair) from Dr. L.H. Price to his wife in New Brunswick, countersigned by Major Evans and showing F.P.O.B.O. c.d.s. partially over-cancelled by London c.d.s. (16.4) and with a fine strike of the oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa" datestamp in red; an unusual item from a man who accompanied Gen. Cronje on his trip to St. Helena. Photo

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Sold for
£160