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Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 37

Sudan British Military Forces in Egypt and Sudan, 1801-1913 The Nile Expedition 1897-98 1898 (30 Mar.) blue OHMS envelope (notation deleted) "From Pte. J. Tweed A.O.C. Shellal Assouan" to England, not signed by the Commanding Officer and marked "Nile Expeditionary Forces, Upper Egypt", bearing 5m. carmine cancelled with Assouan c.d.s. with a further strike at left, no arrival marks; small faults at top and part flap missing, otherwise fine. Photo Estimate £ 300-350

Sold for
£270