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Auction: 4007 - Sudan & Virgin Islands - The Wm. Frazer Exhibition Collection
Lot: 327

SUDAN Covers and Cancellations 1898 (8 Apr.) envelope to London, marked "From J. Waring 1 Lincoln Regt Soudan" and "Nile Expeditionary Force 1898", bearing 5m. tied by "travelling post office" c.d.s. and showing, on reverse, a mainly fine strike of "Wet through collision on the Nile" h.s. partly overstruck by Halfa transit d.s. Rare, sixteen covers from this wreck have been recorded. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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