Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 2865
x Sudan British Military Forces in Egypt and Sudan, 1801 to 1913 The Arabi Rebellion 1882 British Army Post Office incoming mail: 1882 (15 Aug.) envelope (faults) from North Wales addressed to "Lieut. Sandbach R.E., A Troop Royal Engineers, Field Force, Egypt", franked at 2 1/2d. and showing, on reverse, clear strike of "british army post office/egypt" c.d.s. with code "c" and showing day before month, the earlier of the two recorded examples. Rare. Photo Estimate £ 400-500
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£290