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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 552

(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 Mounted Rifles, later renamed the Royal Canadian Dragoons
The balance of the group with six envelopes (five ex the Smith correspondence) with F.P.O. c.d.s., four with strike of the oval-framed "canadian contingent/south africa." datestamp in magenta, four envelopes (all with stamps torn off though complete with letters) to Trooper Wheatley of "A" Squadron at various addresses, a Post Office telegram envelope and form from Kopjes Station to Cpl. Wheatley at Elandsfontein regarding the loss of his tin

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