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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 952

Sudan Covers and Cancellations A miscellaneous selection including 1890 Egypt 3m. card from Major Wingate (Chief of Intelligence), later to become Sirdar of the Egyptian Army and Governor-General of the Sudan, from Cairo to London, 1897 5m. (5 with a block of four) and 1pi. (3) with parts of Desert Railway manuscript "Rail Head" cancellations, 1901 hand-drawn postcard showing Cromer Avenue, Khartoum, 1906 Christmas card written on board S.S. China and showing enlarged Camel 2pi. "stamp" on picture side, 1912 envelope from England with Postage Due 1901 4m. pair applied on arrival, 1916 card to Switzerland showing unknown dumb cancellation, 1928 linen-backed map, 1944 Airgraphs (6, one in envelope) and two pieces of film, some illustrations and Stagg´s philatelic handbook Estimate £ 120-150

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