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Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 525

x Egypt Consular and Territorial Post Offices 1895 envelope, written in Arabic, from Tokar, Sudan to Sawakin, bearing 5m. rose cancelled with a good strike of the bi-lingual "tokar" c.d.s. and showing a further strike at right, the reverse with Sawakin arrival c.d.s. (8.8 with month struck inverted). Extremely rare with only two covers from this office recorded by Smith. R.P.S. Certificate (1972). Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: Freschi, 1993

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