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361 / September 2015

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Lot 66

Opening: 2.000 €

LADO: 4 photopostcards with photos concerning the internment of NCO Jenssen, who committed suicide after suffering from violent fevers, all written by the customs agent Dutordoir, who was stationed at the Lado; all cards franked with Sudan stamps, cancelled "WHITE-NILE T.P." and sent to Bruxelles with distribution marks and 3 with additional arrival marks of October 20th 1909. One card illustrated (together with similar items of the same correspondance) in Gudenkauf "Postal history of the Lado enclave"; a rare and interesting group