1885 (May 13) Cover to England with G.B 21/2d lilac cancelled "BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE / EGYPT" c.d.s, reverse with recipients endorsement "Suakin", fine. Photo on Page 106. (Image1)
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Lot No:690
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1885 Stampless cover to England endorsed "Nile Expedition No stamps" with Dongola c.d.s (Mar 19) and 21/2d charge mark, and 1896 India 1a Soldiers and Seamans envelope cancelled Base Office c.d.s (Nov 12), some edge faults, the first also with some creasing. (2).
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Lot No:691
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1894 Egypt 5m envelope to Italy franked 5m cancelled at Sawakin; and two 1898 Soudan 1pi envelopes both cancelled "TRAVELLING POST OFFICE / S.P.S" c.d.s, a little very light staining, otherwise fine. (3).
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Lot No:692
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1897-1928 Postal stationery covers (13, one a front) and postcards (2), and other stamped covers (2), various cancels including T.P.Os, skeleton datestamps, Halfa-Kerna (1903), Debber (1899), Berber (1901), 1904 cover with enclosed letter on illustrated "Khartoum-Uganda Service, Sudan Govt Steamer" notepaper written on the "Abbas Pasha", etc., a few faults. (17).
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Lot No:693
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1915-17 Covers with enclosed letters written by Capt. Irwin of the Egyptian Army to his mother in Ireland, written from Yambio, Roseires or Kirnuk near the border with Ethiopia, cancellations comprise Mvolo (2) and Roseires (13), also a Photo of Capt. Irwin. An interesting correspondence, the Mvolo cancels very scarce. (15).