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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 402

(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
Royal Canadian Field Artillery
1900 (Apr.) Richey "soldiers of the queen" patriotic envelope from Dr. H.S. Munsie of "C" Battery who arrived on the S.S. Milwaukee on 22 March, to New York, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and with F.P.O.B.O. and London Paid (16.4) c.d.s., both partially covered by G.B. 5d. with London c.d.s. (17.4) for onward transmission to the U.S., arrival c.d.s. (27.4) on reverse; a few faults though a most unusual. Photo

provenance:
Grant Glassco, 27 November 1969

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Sold for
£160