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Auction: 11018 - Spring Collector's Series
Lot: 793

Afghanistan The Second Afghan War 1878-80 1880 (18 July) envelope, with contents, ex the Sandbach correspondence to Abercele, North Wales, bearing India 1/2a. blue and 4a. green brown with square of ten diagonal bars cancellations, interesting contents including "Abdul Rahman says he will agree to our terms. He is about 4 miles beyond Charika, about 25 miles from here....He will come into Kabul before we leave there.... The forts around Kabul and parts of the Sherpur are ready to be blown up."; fine. Photo Estimate £ 150-200

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