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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 393

(x) Canada
Canadian Contingents in the Boer War, 1899-1902

The John Wannerton Collection, Part 1
The Second Contingent, 1st. and 2nd. Battalions, Canadian Mounted Rifles, The Royal Canadian Field Artillery and others

1st. Canadian Mounted Rifles
1900 (25 July) mourning envelope from Private L.M. Beers at Middelburg, Transvaal to Toronto, bearing V.R.I. 1d. cancelled by Army P.O. 55 c.d.s. and with a good strike of the oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa" datestamp (31.7) alongside, indistinct arrival c.d.s. on reverse

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