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Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 31

Egypt The Arabi Rebellion 1882 (15 Sept.) blue OHMS envelope (notation deleted) "From No. 22948 Gr. C. Hunter, 4/1 L.D.R.A." to England, countersigned by the Commanding Officer at Ramleh Camp and bearing G.B. 1d. lilac cancelled with a superb strike of the "british post office/egypt" c.d.s. with code "A", faint London arrival d.s. (25.9) on reverse; the envelope with repaired split at top, otherwise fine. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 provenance: John Firebrace, 2001

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£700