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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1519

Sudan Charles Gordon Letters 1878 (5 Oct.) four page letter (split in half) to J. Geigler, the Director of Posts and Telegraphs at Cairo, in which he discusses many aspects of the Sudan Post including the effect of London joining the Postal Union, the times for the Suakin and Massawa mails, the Sea Post and not least, telling to make up its mind and not interfere with the Sudan Post Office; undated two page letter to J. Geigler requesting information on the cost of establishing a ten day post for the Sudan Estimate £ 300-400

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