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 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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Canada 1903 HAND-ILLUSTRATED KEVII Cover BLUEVALE to Thorndale
Cover franked with 2c KEVII, tied by black grid cancel, bearing BLUEVALE OC 29 03 split-ring, with same-day THORNDALE arrival backstamp, lovely HAND DRAWN ILLUSTRATION depicting a TEACHER, with address written on a chalk board, attractive and scarce.
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Canada 1905 REJECTED, RETURNED, & RE-MAILED Postcard Riviere Du Loup to Belgium
Postcard franked with 1c KEVII, to Antwerp, Belgium, first assessed postage due, crossed-out, returned due to writing on image side making it ineligibile for the printed matter rate, re-franked with 2c KEVII, tied by Riviere du Loup Station c.d.s. (8 AU), receiver strike beside, an impressive and scarce usage of desirable quality.
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Canada 1906 Toronto to Pietermaritzburg Natal UNKNOWN & Returned DLO Postcard
Cover franked with 1c KEVII horizontal pair, paying the 2c Empire Rate from Toronto (Jan 21) to Pietermaritzburg, Natal, c.d.s. receiver struck on front (FE 26), address crossed-out, handstamped UNKNOWN, with multiple DEAD LETTER OFFICE strikes on back, scarce and fine.
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