1896 pair of covers with WADI HALFA CAMP c.d.s, one taxed to England with 2½d F.B h/stamp and boxed T, other to Poste Restante, Cairo with m/s FIELD SERVICE - no stamps available, (Kitchener's Army Base near Egyptian border ascent of River Nile took 2 years using T. Cook's steamers. Battle at Atbara in April 1898 when Emir Mahmoud totally defeated, before final battle at Omdurman). Scarce. (2)
Estimated Price: £80.00 - 100.00
Sale #148
By: Corbitts
Corbitts Sale #148
This auction features 1600 lots of stamps, covers and postcards .
The auction contains a selection of All World mixed lots followed by an All World stamps and covers from Aden to Zanzibar.
The country lots include a range of Great Britain and commonwealth, Omnibus, Germany & Colonies and much more.
Stamp boxes, Cinderella, Thematics and other collectibles.
All prices are Starting Prices
Lot #1024 - sudan
Lot #1025 - sudan
19th/20thC collection of stamps & postmarks with 1897 Egypt o/p set U, some UM sets, Arab Postman 1927-41 set, 1931 Airs, Surcharges etc, fine pmk group, good clear strikes, scarce T.P.O's, WWI censor marks noted, early clean postal stationery all types, 1901 1d Official (SG.02) - SG Perf variety wmk inverted and reversed, hand drawn maps, 1951 Pictorial set complete on reg FDC, addressed to Deputy Governor - Kassala. (100's)
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Lot #1026 - sudan
1906 pair of PPC's franked 4m and 5m, one shows scarce 'NUMBER SIX SUDAN' cancel with TRAVELLING POST - SHELLAL HALFA c.d.s, also 3½p c1950's reg envelopes, one with KORTI cancel, other o/p 4½ P.T and POSTAL AGENCY EL BAUGA cancel with partial reverse T.P O mark. (4)
Estimated Price: £50.00 - 70.00
Lot #1027 - sudan
1908-68 M & U collection in a stock book incl. several UM blocks of four from 1960's period. (569)
Estimated Price: £100.00 - 150.00
Lot #1028 - sudan
1915 5m postal stationery env. with two page letter to Ireland, cancelled rare Mvolo c.d.s, reverse Khartoum transit mark & Co. Armagh arrival c.d.s. (1)
Estimated Price: £100.00 - 120.00
Lot #1029 - sudan
1924 15m franked cover to Wales from Port Sudan, reverse very scarce Skeleton Shellal Halfa T.P.O No.2 clear c.d.s. (1)
Estimated Price: £70.00 - 90.00
Lot #1030 - sudan
1925 5m cover to Cairo, tied EL-OBEID POST OFFICE to Cairo, reverse scarce type single circle Shellal Halfa T.P.O No.1 & a fine strike. (1)
Estimated Price: £45.00 - 55.00
Lot #1031 - sudan
1927 15m cover to Trieste, tied & very uncommon canceller, fine Shellal Halfa T.P.O No.1 with 15 mil 1940 cover to England, tied ER-RAHAD c.d.s. (2)
Estimated Price: £50.00 - 65.00
Lot #1032 - sudan
1930 cover from GB to Sudan via Monaco & eventually returned to GB having gathered postage due labels of Monaco, Sudan & GB a much travelled cover & a very scarce combination of dues.
Estimated Price: £180.00 - 200.00
Lot #1033 - sudan
1931 range of first flight covers (10) incl. Imperial AW 1931 March 7th Wadi Halfa - Mwanza Official cacheted cover, another for Malakal - Mwanza, another for Khartoum - London, another for Wadi Halfa - London (about 150 flown), Christmas flight 1931 Dec 15th Wadi Halfa - Cape Town etc.
Estimated Price: £70.00 - 85.00
Lot #1034 - sudan
1931-67 range of first flight covers (12) incl. Imperial AW Christmas flight Khartoum - Cape Town 15.12.31, another but on Official cover, another for Malakal - Cape Town, 1941 Christmas Airgraph (Keaton 41/2D) sock on wing RAF Khartoum - South Wales 1941 etc. (13)
Estimated Price: £60.00 - 75.00
Lot #1035 - sudan
1938 Registered cover to Scotland, franked 5m & 3p on 3½p (SG.75), tied Malakal c.d.s. (1)
Estimated Price: £25.00 - 30.00
Lot #1036 - sudan
1941-51 fine M collection on leaves incl. 1941 Tuti Island Defin set, 1948 Arab Postman set M + 20p P.13, 1950 Pictorial set, 1951 Pictorial Defin set + shades etc. (75) Cat. £650
Estimated Price: £130.00 - 150.00
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