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Auction: 7025 - Bechauanaland, Somaliland & Sudan, The John Inglefield-Watson Collections
Lot: 1414

Somaliland 1903-04 and later Campaign Mail 1903 (21 May) envelope to India, bearing 1900 1a. tied by legible "f.p.o. no 44" c.d.s. and showing, on reverse, "base office/obbia" (23.5) and part Sea Post Office datestamps; the envelope with part flap missing and some minor ink run. Also 1903 letter from Lord Cromer to Lady Talbot with reference to the 3rd. Expedition. Photo Estimate £ 200-250 Note: F.P.O. No. 44, part of General Manning´´s Column, was located at Galkayu from late April until mid June

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