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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1569

Sudan 1898 (July) envelope (with contents) ex the "Sandbach" correspondence to Wadi Halfa, bearing 2m. and 3m. tied by poor Berber c.d.s. (Proud Type D2) and showing arrival d.s. on reverse, and 1894 Egyptian 1pi. envelope from Suakin to Rome and redirected to Nettuno, the stamp impression uncancelled though showing fine "sawakin" c.d.s. (Type D4) at foot, the reverse with Port Said (faint), Rome and Nettuno d.s.; an unusual item from the Madhist period Estimate £ 100-120

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