Canada 1897 Moncton Flour & Feed Small Queen Drop Rate Advertising Cover
Cover franked with 1c Small Queen, tied by Moncton JU 24 97 c.d.s., lovely illustrated advertisement for Charles Fawcett, Flour, Cornmeal, Buckwheat, Meal & Heavy Feed, paying the 1c drop letter rate, stamp faulty, not detracting from this beautiful cover.
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Canada 1898 90th Rifles of Canada Winnipeg Orderly Room Military PS Cover
1c postal stationery cover, postmarked Winnipeg (Dec 9), with clear oval "90th Rifles of Canada / Winnipeg, Man / Orderly Room / Dec 8 1898" regimental marking, sent locally, no backstamps, trivial upper left corner tear, a rare and early orderly room marking.
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Canada 1899 1/2c Numeral Pair Printed Matter Rate Advertising Cover Montreal
Cover franked with 1/2c Numeral horizontal pair, tied by Montreal roller cancel, to Fitch Bay, Quebec, with advertising text at bottom "If you don't wear good clothes…this won't interest you…"with c.d.s. arrival backstamp, an attractive example of this uncommon rate.
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Canada 1900 BOER WAR CANADIAN CONTINGENT Kroonstad Postal Card to Quebec
1p postal stationery letter card, postmarked with neatly-struck FIELD POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA c.d.s. (MY 29), to Quebec, oval CANADIAN CONTINGENT / SOUTH AFRICA, scarce and fine.
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Canada 1901 Royal Review Exhibition Park Camp Toronto Army PO Military Cover
Cover franked with 2c Numeral, tied by choice strike of "ROYAL REVIEW / EXHIBITION PARK CAMP / OCT 11 1901 / TORONTO / ARMY POST OFFICE", Assistant Postmaster / Toronto backstamp (22 Oct), better quality than often seen.
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Canada 1902 Cape Colony Western Province Mounted Rifles Boer War Cover & Letter
Active Service cover from Sgt. Edward Edward Fenerty of the Western Province Mounted Rifles, postmarked Calvinia (FE 4), letter datelined Calvinia C.C., Jan 26th, to the sender's mother in St. John, New Brunswick, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp, a scarce example from the WPMR to Canada;
Fenerty shares detailed information of the soldier's travails, noting "I don't know when it will get to you, as we are cut off here from the outside world, and don't know when we will be relieved, but it will have to be soon, as the grub is getting very short. It is rather monotunous being shut up here, day after day, expect to be attacked any time by our friends the rebels...We expected to go down country, but no relief was sent up for us, so we have had to stop here ever since..[on Christmas] we had to be alert all day as the Boes seemed inclined to keep us busy..."
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