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Auction: 7025 - Bechauanaland, Somaliland & Sudan, The John Inglefield-Watson Collections
Lot: 1953

Sudan Covers and Cancellations World War II Civil Censorship 1943-45 collection of covers bearing the green "opened by examiner/mm" Study Circle Type 6 labels, comprising numbers 4222, 4223, 4224 (from Eritrea), 4225 (registered), 4229, 4230, 4231, 4235, 4236 (registered), 4243, 4244, 4247, 4251, 4252, 4256 (registered), 4258 (from Saudi Arabia), 5101 (3, one from Saudi Arabia), 5103, 5106, 5114, 5115, 5117 (2, both from Egypt), 5341 (registered), 5343 (from Eritrea), 5347 (2, one bearing two examples and one from Indian F.P.O. 88), 5348, 5350, 5334, 5355 (2, one registered and showing the sole example so far recorded of the oval-framed "passed/21/censor"), 5356, 5357, 5359, 5360, 6763, 6764, 6765, 6767, 6768, 6769, 6773 (from Eritrea), 6777, 6778, 6780 (to Iraq with their censor label and handstamp), 6744, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 7649, 7653 (from Eritrea), 7657, 7658, 7667, 7674, 8232 (2, one from Eritrea), 8236, 8240 and 8241 (registered); generally fine and a remarkable collection Estimate £ 500-600

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