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15 October 2020

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Lot

№ 173

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15 October 2020

Hammer Price:
£320

Pair: Mahmud Effendi Effat, Supplies Department, Egyptian Army, Khartoum

Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (Mr. M. E. Effat); Khedive's Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp, silver issue, unnamed, good very fine and a scarce pair to an Egyptian recipient (2) £260-£300

Sold with original ‘Arms Ordinance 1907 Special Firearms License’, dated 1911 for him to hold a 12-bore double-barrelled shotgun, addressed to ‘Mahmud Eff. Effat, Supplies Dept. Khartoum’, together with a hand-written letter in Arabic, May 1912 [with English translation]; another envelope from London in 1920 is addressed to him at ‘Ezbet Bahgats Bey, El-Chine, Gharbia, Egypt’.