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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 382

(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 (Nov.) envelope (a few fox marks) from P.G.A. Webster of "I" Company at Silverton, Transvaal to Toronto, bearing G.B. 1d. lilac with small part Army P.O. c.d.s. in blue and with oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa" datestamp (7.11) in violet alongside, arrival c.d.s. (8.12) on reverse; an unusual item from a member of "I" Company which was formed from men of "C" to "H" Companies who elected to stay in South Africa. Photo

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Estimate
£100 to £120