Cape of Good Hope - Boer War continued...
Cape of Good Hope - Boer War continued...
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1202 |
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203, 1d Red
& green, from Burmese Contingent, Pretoria, , FE 26 1902 with Army Post Office Pretoria and Bloemfontein on reverse, Blue envelope, minor edge wear, addressed Capt Gibbs 2nd Duke of Wellington Regt, c/o Field Force, manuscript
"Burma M I" (Mounted Infantry) in blue at top, very scarce Burma Contingent mail, Fine. (Image1) |
600-900
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:21 PM |
1203 |
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89, 1d
Violet, from Burmese Contingent, Army Post Office, C, Bloemfontein, MY 18 1902 postmarks tie one penny violet British stamp to envelope, endorsed by Mjr BMI (Burma Mounted Infantry) at lower left, addressed Capt Gibbs
in England, Burmese Contingent material is very scarce, Very Fine. (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:21 PM |
1204 |
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77, 2c
Carmine, Brantford Canada, Dec 14 1899 duplex postmark ties Canadian stamp to Patriotic envelope with color illustrations of "Crossed US & British Flags", advertising c/c for the "Hotel
Belmont", Very Fine. (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:22 PM |
1205 |
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62, 1d
Rose, Canadian Contingent, Field Post Office, British Army S Africa JA 2 1900 postmark ties Cape of Good Hope stamp to envelope, edge wear, with "Patriotic Crossed Flags" c/c, addressed Toronto Canada, Fine. (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:22 PM |
1206 |
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60, 1d
Rose, Canadian Contingent, GPO Capetown, Cape Colony, 21 Feb 1900 postmark ties Cape of Good Hope stamp to ppc, some rounded corners, addressed Frank Ecclestone Hamilton Canada, from W.R. Ecclestone who was the "Chief Postal Worker"
with the 2nd Canadian Contingent, Fine. (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:22 PM |
1207 |
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Canadian
Contingent, Field Post Office 30, British Army S Africa, Apr 17 1900 postmark on unfranked envelope, manuscript "On Active Service, RCR 7606" at upper left, addressed Montreal Canada, Red "Canadian Contingent,
South Africa, Apr 25 1900" oval at lower left, Very Fine. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:22 PM |
1208 |
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89, 1d
Lilac, Canadian Contingent, Field Post Office, British Army S Africa, May 10 1900 postmark ties Great Britain stamp to envelope, addressed London Ont, Canada, Red oval "Canadian Contingent, May 12 1900, South Africa"
at center, Very Fine. (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:23 PM |
1209 |
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Canadian
Contingent, Army PO 55, S Africa, Jul 23 1900 postmark on blue legal size unfranked OHMS (lined out) envelope, reduced left, addressed Montreal Canada, purple oval "Canadian Contingent, Jul 31 1900" at left, Fine. (Image1) |
250-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:23 PM |
1210 |
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2nd
Canadian Contingent, Field Force Post Office 7, British Army S Africa, Jul 30 1900 postmark on envelope form the Dutch Railway with "Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorweg-Maatschppii" printed at top, addressed
Scarboro Jct Canada, "On Service, Stamps not Available" at lower left, faint Purple "Canadian Contingent, South Africa" at center, Fine and unusual. (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:23 PM |
1211 |
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Two
Canadian Second Contingent Covers, each with lightly struck "Canadian Contingent, South Africa" oval, one addressed to Victoria Br Colombia, other to Aylmer West Canada, both envelopes have small faults, Fine, a nice pair (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:23 PM |
1212 |
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45, 1d
Violet, Canadian Contingent, Kroonstad ORC, 19 AU 1900 postmark ties Orange River Colony revalued stamp overprinted VRI to envelope, small faults, addressed Barrie Canada, redirected, Purple oval "Canadian Contingent, South Africa, Aug 27
1900" strike at center, Fine. (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:24 PM |
1213 |
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4, 1d
Violet, to Canada, Ladybrand ORC, Dec 17 1900 postmark with barred "17" killer ties stamp to envelope, no back flap, addressed Montreal Canada, purple oval "Resident Magistrate's Office, Ladybrand,
Censor" strike at center, Fine, scarce use of mail from the Canadian Contingent (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:24 PM |
1214 |
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Two
Canadian Contingent Covers, each with Great Britain #89 tied by 1901 "Army PO 45, S Africa" and "Field Post Office 3, British Army S Africa" strikes, both addressed to Canada, Very Fine pair.
ex-Richardson (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:24 PM |
1215 |
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Canadian
Contingent, Field Post Office, British Army S Africa, AU 14 1900 postmark partially off unfranked envelope, slight reduction at right, printed c/c bearing inscription for the YMCA, with the Canadian Contingent in South Africa,
illustrated "Patriotic Flag", addressed Ilderton Canada, Purple "Canadian Contingent, South Africa, Aug 14 1900" oval at lower left, Fine. (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:24 PM |
1216 |
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Canada in
the Boer War, diverse and interesting group of 21 items including postal card, letter card, ppc and franked envelopes, 1899-1902 with both First and Second Contingent mail, there are nine "Canadian Contingent" ovals in
both red and violet, there is an envelope with brown "Maple Leaf", imprinted "Canadian Contingent, 1899-1900", condition and strikes are mixed, many are Fine or better, a great group for research
or the specialist collector (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:25 PM |
1217 |
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Canadian
Contingent Boer War Correspondence,1899-1901 with eighteen envelopes and one picture post card, all addressed to Mrs C L Bennett (or family member) Ottawa Canada, each franked with Great Britain or Cape of Good Hope stamps, one with notation from HM
Troopship "Sardinian" bearing "Maple Leaf/ Canadian Contingent" imprint on reverse, one from "Hospital Belmont", an interesting group, most are F-VF (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:26 PM |
1218 |
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Four Boer War Covers, to Canada, three from Transvaal, one from Cape of Good Hope, triangular Pretoria censor and triple oval Potchefstroom censor, one with manuscript "On Active Service, 1641 S.A.C., S.A.", F-VF, an
interesting group. |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:26 PM |
1219 |
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Post Boer
War Correspondence to Canada, Ventersburg ORC, eight covers, all franked with one or two 1d ORC stamps and addressed to Mrs. Jno Ball, Merriton, Ontario Canada, mostly F-VF (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:26 PM |
1220 |
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Cape of
Good Hope in the Boer War, 26 covers or cards, three entires, a couple ppcs, all with Cape of Good Hope franking, destinations include Germany, England, also POW camps at Greenpoint, Diyatalawa, Ragama etc, mostly 1d frankings, very mixed
condition, some are Fine or better. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:27 PM |
1221 |
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Three
Ceylon Contingent Boer War Items, including Mar 1900 OHMS Ceylon postal card with message from and relating to the "Commanding Officer of the "Ceylon Contingent Volunteer Force", other two are both addressed to
members of the "Ceylon Mounted Infantry", one redirected to the "69 Ward, Irish Hospital, Pretoria" and other with manuscript and red boxed "DECEASED", an exceedingly
RARE contingent from which very little mail is recorded, Very Fine group. (see online scans) (Image1) |
1,200-1,800
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-04, 01:28 PM |
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