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Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 2863

x Sudan British Military Forces in Egypt and Sudan, 1801 to 1913 The Arabi Rebellion 1882 British Army Post Office 1882 (27 Sept.) India 1 1/2a. stationery card (light creases) to Scotland, written from Cairo and showing a fine strike of "british army post office/egypt" c.d.s. without code letter. A rare example of Indian postage going through the British APO instead of the Indian FPO. Photo Estimate £ 1,200-1,500 provenance: Dr. Soli Contractor, December 1999

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