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Auction: 23026 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1593

Somaliland Field Force
Fourth Expedition
F.P.O. 46
Upper Sheikh: 1903 (31 Aug.) Eade envelope to Farborough headed, "3964 Sgt. Eade 1/H.R. Somali F. Force" bearing India Q.V. ½a. pair tied by a fine strike of the type D5 c.d.s. and showing, on the reverse, manuscript "Dubba Post 29/8/03" plus Aden (3.89) and Farnborough (13.9) c.d.s.

It is thought that Dubba means box and that the mail may have been posted into a box for daily collection

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Starting price
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