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Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1441

Canadian Contingent
Second Contingent Mail
"C" Battery, Field Artillery
1900 (3 May) envelope to Ontario from "Gunner H.L. Stringer, C Battery R.C.A., Rhodesian Field Force", no stamps available has been crossed through and a pair of Rhodesia 1897 2d. tied by Marandella's c.d.s. (without date slug), the reverse with Umtali (4.5) and Port Dover arrival c.d.s. (19.6). A rare and highly important cover, thought to be one of only three recorded from Rhodesia. Photo

provenance:
Ed Richardson, November 1991

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£550