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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1576

Sudan The Campaign for the Recapture of Khartoum incoming mail: 1898 (Sept.) envelope to "Lieut Colonel A. Sloggett R.A.M.C., with the Nile Expeditionary Force, c/o English Head Quarters, Cairo", bearing 2 1/2d. tied by London squared-circle d.s. and showing "military post office/cairo" c.d.s. on reverse; 1898 (6 Oct.) mourning envelope to Major Sandbach at Wadi Halfa, re-addressed to Cairo and then to London, bearing 1/2d. and 1d. pair tied by Oswestry c.d.s. with Cairo d.s. alongside and, on reverse, Wadi Halfa S.P.S., Cairo and Port Said datestamps. An interesting pair Estimate £ 80-100

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