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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1545

Sudan The Dongola Expedition, 1895-96 1896 (8 July) envelope to George Curzon, M.P. at the House of Commons and redirected locally in blue crayon, addressed by and signed "Herbert Kitchener" at lower left, bearing Egypt 1888 5m. pair tied by bi-lingual "wadi-halfa/camp" c.d.s. and showing arrival c.d.s. on reverse; the envelope, with recipient´s notation "Gen Sir H. Kitchener, Nile Camp July 96" at left, with central vertical fold and some very minor staining, mainly around adhesives. Photo Estimate £ 600-800

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