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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 976

Sudan
Peronalities
A selection of ALS, covers and various printed matter regarding important figures of the administration with material relating to Charles Berersford, Captain Brooks, Colonel Burnaby, Sir Francis Reginald Wingate and Martin Parr among others. Lot includes, 1899 ALS from Colonel Arabi, three ALS from Beresford, 1896 ALS from Francis of Teck (Queen Mary's brother) anxiously awaiting response to his application for a billet in Egypt, 1896 and 1899 ALS from Wingate, the first of which mentions the beginning of the Dongola campagin, the second being a letter to Kitchener in thanks for the copy of the Vote of Thanks of the Houses of Lords & Commons, two covers to the UK signed Bimbashi J. K. Watson, Admiral Beatty ALS four covers autographed by cast members of 'The Four Feathers' 1915 postcard to Ceylon addressed by Lieut. Hodson, author of "The Savage Wars". An interesting group well worth viewing.

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£210