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  • Lot# : 5739 Sudan

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    1885: Envelope endorsed at top 'From M. Sullivan, Skilled Shipwright, HMS Monarch, Alexandria' franked by Egypt 1884 20 pa. carmine (Gi. 53) tied by 'Alexandrie / Depart' cds (Feb 7). Countersigned by Commanding Officer at top and with some opening tears at top. Reverse with Birmingham arrival cds (Feb 16). Despite imperfections, an exceptional and very rare reduced concessionary rate cover.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold