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Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1463

Canadian Contingent
Second Contingent Mail
Lord Strathcona's Horse
Rest Camp: 1900 (20 Dec.) blue O.H.M.S. envelope (crossed through) to Ontario sent by Lt. Macdonald bearing Army P.O. 55 c.d.s. and a good strike of Canadian Contingent dated oval (27.12), the latest recorded date, with Cayuga arrival c.d.s. (21.1) on the reverse. Fresh and fine, one of the most important of the Canadian Contingent covers. Photo

provenance:
Ed Richardson, November 1991
Henry Pattiz, August 2006

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£950