Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 423
(x) Canada
Canadian Contingents in the Boer War, 1899-1902
The John Wannerton Collection, Part 1
The Fourth Contingent
Canadian Postal Corps.
1900 (7 Nov.) seized Z.A.R.-Z.A.S.M.Transvaal ½d. green stationery card from Lieut W.R. Ecclestone (Officer in Charge) at Cape Town to Major S.M. Rogers of "D" Company, who had sailed aboard the S.S. Idaho on 2 October 1900) to Ottawa, cancelled by F.P.O. c.d.s. and showing oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa" datestamp in light violet over-cancelled by arrival c.d.s. (8.12); contents include "The balance of the regiment expected to day and sail tomorrow". Photo
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