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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1544

Sudan 1896 (2 Apr.) envelope from Captain Stanton to his mother in Gloucestershire, marked "Active Service, No stamps procurable", showing bi-lingual "wadi halfa" c.d.s., boxed "t" and "5d/f.b" h.s. with, on reverse, Assouan, Alexandria and London datestamps; the envelope with part of reverse torn away. Photo Estimate £ 150-200 provenance: John Firebrace, May 2001

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