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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 549

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

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

1st. Canadian Rifles, later renamed the Royal Canadian Dragoons
1900 (July) envelope registered from Sgt. A.R. Reford to Montreal, originally franked with Canada 2c. rose cancelled and with manuscript "T" below, then bearing G.B. 1d. lilac pair sharing F.P.O. 30 c.d.s. (27.7), and 1900 (1 Nov.) civil post envelope registered from F. Evans of "B" Company at Kroonstad to England franked at 6½d. An unusual pair

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