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Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1438

Canadian Contingent
Second Contingent Mail
Pre-Departure Mail
1900 (8 Feb.) Army Y.M.C.A. Correspondence Room envelope (not recorded by Rowe) to York Co. (redirected on arrival) bearing Canada 2c. carmine tied by Halifax duplex; with the complete original letter on Y.M.C.A. writing paper and sent by a member of "C" Battery before departing on the 'Milwaukee'. Though to be the only example of this cover.

1900 (24 Jan.) Y.M.C.A. Correspondence Room envelope (Rowe type 1) to Quebec bearing Canada 2c. carmine tied by Halifax duplex; probable sent by a C.M.R. volunteer as the 'Pomeranian' left on 27th January. (2 covers). Photo

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£400