£140
CAMPAIGN TO RECAPTURE KHARTOUM: 23 Feb. 1898 5m Postal Stationery env. from Pte. McBain, D Coy. 1st. Cameron Highlanders to Brodie Mains, Scotland. Env. is endorsed "Nile Expeditionary Force Soudan" and countersigned by Mjr. Napier (mortally wounded at Battle of the Atbara a few weeks later). Cancelled with two strikes of the "TRAVELLING POST OFFICE/S.P.S." c.d.s. and having on reverse a Halfa transit c.d.s. and Forres arrival mark. Some staining. Cross Reference: MILITARY
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