Military - Boer War continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 551 |
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 1900 GB 1d
with faint cds (Mar 20 00) to Vancouver, BC (MY 2 00), redirected to Bakersville on mourning cover. Letter from Private V. Odhum, 1st Contingent (22nd Oxford Rifles), lengthy correspondence written in Bloemfontein, OFS (March 18 00), enclosing some
dust from Paardeberg.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 552 |
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 1900 "EN
ROUTE" Canadian Contingent oval (Jan 30 1900) on worn cover from SS. Sardinian, from Lt LeRoy (#253v D Field Battery RCA with 2nd Contingent) to LeRoy, Prescott, Ontario bs (Feb 16 00), large "T" hs and "4" hs for 4¢ postage due. Rare. Ex Robinson.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 1,000
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 553 |
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 1900 EN
ROUTE Canadian Contingent oval (Jan 30 1900) on cover (water stained edges), from SS. Sardinian, from Lt LeRoy (#253v D Field Battery RCA with 2nd Contingent), via Ottawa, Ont bs (Feb 15 00) to Bryson, Que, bs (Feb 16 00). The issue of postage due on
Boer War mail was sporadically applied, in this case, it was not rated postage due and allowed to go free.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 1,000
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 554 |
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 1900
Canadian Contingent oval (Apr 23 1900) on GB 1d lettercard (stuck adhesive corner, overall tone spots), British FPO (April 19 00), card written at Bloemfontein, OFS (April 19, 1900) to Chemainus BC, bs (May 28 00). Canadian in a British unit, owner
notation - sender a member of the Inniskilling Dragoons.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 555 |
|
 1900
Canadian Contingent oval (May 2 1900) on cover with GB 1/2d(2) tied by British FPO (Apr 23 00), to Montreal bs (May 27 00). The sender was Private R. C. Bach, 1st Contingent, Company E, (Montreal 1st Prince of Wales Fusiliers).
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 556 |
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 1900
Canadian Contingent oval (May 15 1900) on large envelope, creasing and foxing (folded for display), OFS 1/2d VRI overprint (4), tied by British FPO (May 12 00) to Montreal, Que, bs (June 10 00). Owner notation sender W G Bishop, G Company.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 557 |
|
 1900
Canadian Contingent oval purple (JUL 21 1900) on cover with partial back flap, GB 1d lilac tied by British APO indistinct pmk to Lt Col Worthington, Sherbrooke, Que bs (Aug 20 00). The sender was Medical Officer A N Worthington (Surgeon-Major 53rd
Sherbrooke Battalion), 2nd Contingent, RCA, Field Artillery. (Arthur Worthington commanded the 10th Canadian Field Hospital).
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for
PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 558 |
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 1900 purple
Canadian Contingent oval (OCT 31 1900) on clean envelope with GB 1d tied by British AP 53 (Oct 25 00), sender unidentified, to Winnipeg, MB bs (Nov 23 00).
Large lot.
Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 559 |
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 1900 British
FPO (AU 3 00) and London Paid (25 AU 00) on cover to Montreal, Que bs (Sep 1 00). Noted at upper left "Collect. From the Front" but allowed to pass without postage (stamp not available), Reverse with "From Bloemfontein, South Africa". Owner notation
Kitchener's Horse, sender J. Richardson.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 560 |
|
 1900
Bloemfontein, OFS cds (JU 13 01), London Paid (5 JY 01) on cover to Merritton, Ontario. Sent free with "On Active Service, Stamps not available" notation. From Sgt. E. Ball (#2122) E Division South African Constabulary, "N.P.R." press censor hs,
reverse with Merritton, Ont squared circle (JY 15 01).
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 561 |
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 1900 British
FPO (6 Feb 5 00) and London Paid (2 MR 00) on cover to Montreal, Que bs (Mar 12 00), large "T" postage due marking, cancelled by British "FB" hs, The sender was Trooper J.M. Wright, H Squadron, Cape Mounted Rifles. Cover written in soldier letter
format with countersigned at lower left by "J.C. Clowes, Lt for A.C. Comdg H Squadron , CMR, Absent in duty" notation. Ex Robinson.
Large lot. Many more images. Click
here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 562 |
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 1900 #75(2)
1¢ Numeral pair tied by grid on cover from Coldwater, Ont (JU 25 00) to Private N. F. Gray, First Contingent, Cape Town, South Africa, reverse with blue oval "Dead Letter Branch Chief Supt Nov 12 1900 PO Dept Canada". From the Gray correspondence.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 563 |
|
 1900
Canadian Contingent oval (APR 18 1900) on captured stationary card (corner broken and reattached), OFS Brief Kaart, OFS 2d VRI overprint, British FPO (Apr 11 00), writing from Bloemfontein (March 21 00), keep the stamps as they are scarce here, 1st
Contingent, to Williamstown, Ont, squared circle receiver (May 21 00). Ex Wannerton.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 564 |
|
 1900
"Recovered from the Wreck of Mexican" red shipwreck handstamp, with CGH 1d tied by indistinct cds (March 26 00) on cover to Trenton, Ont bs(May 7 00) and redirected to Montreal bs (May 7 00). Letter from 2nd Contingent, RCA, E Field Battery, sender W
Reynolds, D Y R C Hussars. Notation beneath handstamp "and sunk. She was on the way from to Cape Town South Africa". Enclosed three page letter is legible, dateline "Carnarvan March 19 1900" . Ex Wannerton.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 500
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 565 |
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 1900 YMCA
stationary crossed flags Ð flag colour offset (Rowe type E), 1st Contingent, GB 1d lilac, British FPO (April 3 00), to Charlottetown PEI, bs (April 28 00), owner notation G Company, sender Private A. J. B. Mellish (32nd Queen's County Battalion).
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 250
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 566 |
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 1900 YMCA
advertising envelope, Rowe type F with crossed flags, reduced at left, British FPO (Sept 20 00), to Omemee, Ont bs (Oct 20 00) with Toronto transit bs (Oct 28 00). From the McCrae correspondence.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 567 |
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 1900 YMCA
advertising stationary envelope (worn), crossed flags (Rowe type E), GB 1d lilac, British FPO (April 23 00), pink Canadian Contingent oval (Apr 2 1900) to St. John West, NB bs (May 23 00). The sender was Private E. H. Stanger,2nd St. John Fusiliers,
First Contingent, G Company. Ex Wannerton.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 568 |
|
 1900
Canadian Contingent oval (May 2 1900) on YMCA stationary envelope Rowe type G (flag & Thomas F Best), British FPO (April 29 00), to Chatham, Ont bs (May 28 1900). The sender was Private A. G. Willoughby, 1st Battalion CMR, 2nd Contingent, A Squadron.
Ex Robertson.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 300
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 569 |
|
 1900 Lt.
Col. Otter with The Soldiers of Canada in South Africa, blue illustration on pink private postcard with #75 1¢ Numeral tied by Toronto type 8 flag (Jul 8 1900) to Portage La Prairie. Rowe type 54-15A. Reverse with printed book promotion by W.J. Gage
& Co. (small scuff, affecting three words of message on back).
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 570 |
|
 1900
Canadian Contingent oval (Mar 23 1900) on Soldiers of the Queen advertising cover (tears, creases), British FPO (Mar 22 1900) and London Paid (Apr 16 1900) to Niagara Falls South, Ont bs, with Hamilton transit (APR 27 1900). Reverse part back flap
off. Patriotic printed by Sam. J. Richey, St. John, NB (imprint at bottom).
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 250
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 571 |
|
 1900 hand
drawn advertising of man with sandwich board, and boy, with pink Canadian Contingent oval (Jun 6 1900) on J.C. Wilson patriotic "The Maple Leaf Forever", British FPO (JU 6 1900) to Halifax, NS with address in hand drawn design. Cover is front only
with reinforcing paper and hinges on reverse, part front missing at top left and top right. Fabulous item despite condition. Hand drawn Canadian covers are particularly rare.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 400
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 572 |
|
 1900-1901
Seven covers, one front, four pieces, Boer War incl. 1900 Canadian Contingent carmine oval (Apr 23 00), GB 1/2d(2) tied by British FPO (Apr 23 00), faulty YMCA cover with crossed flags (Rowe type E), sender unidentified, to Bellville, Ot, bs (May 23
00); 1900 British APO 55 ties GB 1d on worn cover to Fredericton, NB, bs (Dec 21 00); 1900 GB 1d lilac tied by Cardiff (AU 6 00) on postcard with Baden Powell, T 15, and large "30" hs to Almeria, Spain; 1902 Canada #77 2¢ Numeral (faulty, part
missing) Winnipeg, MB to Trooper Taylor (#1848), 18 Troop, A Division, SAC, Krugershorp, South Africa; piece (July 31 00) Canadian Contingent violet oval handstamp, British FPO (July 22 00), Boksburg, Transvaal (July 21 00) on piece; piece with
Canadian Contingent violet oval handstamp (Aug 1 00) and OFS VRI overprint ðd and British APO (July Ð 00); 1900 piece, British FPO (July 2 00), Canadian Contingent violet oval handstamp (July 2 00) with Halifax, NS pmk (July 31 00), sender
unidentified; 1901 piece, Royal Review Toronto, On, Toronto APO Victoria #74 1/2¢ Numeral (Oct 11 01), for returning troops, etc.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here
for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 500
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 573 |
|
 1902 Peace
Commemoration postcard with Transvaal 1d Edward VII tied by British FPO (9 JU 14 02) on postcard to Quebec, Que. (Rowe pictured p. 54). Sender unidentified member of Canadian 10th Field Hospital, 3rd Contingent. Ex Robinson.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 574 |
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 1902 Orange
Free Stated 1d on CGH 1d tied by Bloemfontein (28 JU 02) on cover to St. Marys, Ont bs (July 28 02), via Toronto bs (July 27 02). The sender was Trooper E P Leslie #2208, South African Constabulary.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 575 |
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 1902 Parcel
front with Transvaal 1d ERI overprint (8) tied by Pretoria cds (11 JAN 02) on parcel front to Halifax, NS with black triangle press censor Pretoria, taxed "T 10 centimes", and large "4" hs (colonial hs) in Canada for 4¢ due but not collected. The
sender was Private A. Green, South African Constabulary with multicolour sender hs at top. A scarce parcel.
Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF.(Image 1)
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Est. C$ 200
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
