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Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 116

Afghanistan 2nd. Afghan War, 1878-81 1880 (2 Jan.) 1a. brown stationery envelope "From 3865 Gunner H. Williams No 11 Battery............" at Khelat-I-Ghilzai to England, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and with the stamp impression cancelled with diamond of bars; the reverse, much of it torn away affecting small part of face at top, showing part "candhar" c.d.s. and two other small part c.d.s. Rare and of good frontal appearance. Photo Estimate £ 200-250 provenance: Soli Contractor, 1999

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