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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1558

Sudan The Campaign for the Recapture of Khartoum 1898 (28 Jan.) 1p. stationery envelope (complete with contents) ex the "Sandbach" correspondence from Merowi to England, cancelled with c.d.s. (Proud Type D2, an early date) with a further strike below, the reverse with Cairo and arrival (23.2.98) c.d.s.; the contents giving details of officers military affairs with "The Sudan is now divided for the purpose of Government in to 3 districts", etc. Estimate £ 500-600

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