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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 361

(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
1900 (19 May) O.F.S. V.R.I. ½d. carmine card, uprated with ½d. orange, from Capt. W.A. Weeks of "G" Company at Bloemfontein to Prince Edward Island, twice cancelled by fine F.P.O. c.d.s. and with equally fine "canadian contingent/south africa" datestamps (22.5) in red alongside; most attractive. Photo

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Sold for
£270