Lot 20101 – 1862 (18.2) Cover from Alexandria to Milano, franked

1862 (18.2) Folded cover from Alexandria to Milano, franked by France 80c. carmine (2 examples) for a double rate, tied with lozenge “3704” and French P.O. ALEXANDRIE / ÉGYPTE / 18 FEVR. 62 circular datestamp alongside, three-line unframed PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / FRANCESI in red, and bearing box “P D”, arrival MELANO / 27 FEB 1862 and GENOVA / 27 FEB 62, carried by S.S. “MERSEY”,

Provenance: G. Gougas