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Major-General Charles George Gordon ALS dated 30.1.1877 rare letter penned before leaving for

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Major-General Charles George Gordon ALS dated 30.1.1877 rare letter penned before leaving for

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Major-General Charles George Gordon ALS dated 30.1.1877 rare letter penned before leaving for Egypt interesting content taken from the Kirby autograph collection.

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Major-General Charles George Gordon ALS dated 30.1.1877 rare letter penned before leaving for

Name: Major-General Charles George Gordon ALS dated 30.1.1877 rare letter penned before leaving for
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Price: 600 GBP
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