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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1865

Sudan 1885 (26 Jan.) and (25 Apr.) envelopes (some faults) ex the Orde correspondence, the first with letter written from Kerf-el-Hamdab, marked "On Active Service no stamps obtainable", showing fair "korti" c.d.s., "2 1/2" h.s. and arrival c.d.s., the second to Captain Cockburn at Aldershot, marked On active service, no stamps", showing small "dongola" c.d.s. and manuscript "5" Estimate £ 200-250

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