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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 400

Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902
British Forces' Units and Contingents
Canadian Contingent
1900 (16 Aug.) envelope to Toronto and redirected to Muskoka, marked "Active Service, R O No. 426 Strathcona's Horse" and with "army post office/mb 3/south africa" c.d.s. (16.8) at left, bearing 1900 1d. cancelled with a fine strike of the F.P.O. B.O. double-ring d.s. (28.8) with a further strike (29.9) alongside and showing a good strike of the "canadian contingent/south africa" oval d.s. (30.8); scarce and attractive. Photo

provenance:
Bill Hart, June 1993
Spink auction, September 2007

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£320