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30 May 2024

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The Trevor Wilkin Collection of Siege Notes

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№ 1091 x

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30 May 2024

Hammer Price:
£1,600

Siege of Khartoum, a hand drawn essay in ink, on watermarked laid paper, 20 Piastres, 25 April 1884, with all text and numbers in English rather than Arabic, signed by General Gordon, good extremely fine, unique and a remarkable record of the design process around this iconic series of note
Pick S104 for type £1,200-£1,800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Trevor Wilkin Collection of Siege Notes.

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ex. Spink sale 18015 (April 2018)