Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 2877
x Sudan British Military Forces in Egypt and Sudan, 1801 to 1913 Gordon Relief Expedition - Nile River Column 1884-85 1884 (24 Sept.) Officer´s envelope (opened-out) to Edinburgh, bearing Egypt 1pi. rose tied by a light strike of the scarce straight-line "assouan" Star and Crescent c.d.s. and showing, on reverse, Alexandrie transit d.s.; the envelope with piece torn away at top Estimate £ 100-120
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