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1949 (22 May) International airmail cover from Khartoum (Sudan) to Birmingham (England), franked with 15m and 10m, canceled by Khartoum postmark. Arrive in Birmingham May 24, 1949

British Commonwealth / Sudan (... 1956)
Catalog: Stanley Gibbons 102, 113
Cover Airmail Postal History
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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 58
October 12 - 26, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

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