Snowshoeing, Tobogganing
Private Post Card
Stamp Here
Postally unused
Entered According to Act of the Parliament of Canada in the Year 1898 By J.C. Wilson & Co., Montreal
At the Department of Agriculture
Below, a detail showing the card is no. 2 of the series
Polo, Gymnastics
Private Post Card
Postmarked September 5, 1903 with a Toronto & Sarnia Mail Coach (westbound) cancellation
to Mr. Albert Pequeguat, Stratford, Ontario
with a 1¢ QV Numeral stamp
Below, the reverse of the card
Below, a detail showing the card is no. 8 of the series
The Saddle, Wheeling
Private Post Card
Not postally used.
Card No. 13
Below, the reverse of the card, where the writer notes that this series
“did not take very well with the public, so no more are issued”.
Sculling, Swimming
Private Post Card
Postmarked November 22, 1899 with a Quebec & Campbellton Express No. 8 (Eastbound) cancellation
to J.H. Gregary Esq., Agence du departement de la marine et des peches, Quebec
with a 1¢ QV Numeral stamp
Card No. 14
Below, the reverse of the card
with a Hotel Morin Fishermen’s Headquarters, Gaspe Basin
and a Quebec receiving cancellation dated November 22, 1899
Canoeing, Yachting
Private Post Card
Postmarked December 28, 1898 with a Montreal Flag cancellation
to Miss Mary MaddenAntwerp, Belgium
with a 3¢ QV Leaf stamp
Card No. 15
Below, the reverse of the card
The Rod, Camping
Private Post Card
Stamp Here
Postally unused
Card No. 16
Entered According to Act of the Parliament of Canada in the Year 1898 By J.C. Wilson & Co., Montreal
At the Department of Agriculture
Below, a detail from the card, also possibly showing the artist’s name
inscribed into the design – McCabe?