Lot 20152 – 1854 (22.8) Folded letter from Alexandria to Genoa, showing bold, French PO type II “Alexandrie 22 Aout 54 Egypte” cds

1854 (22.8) Folded letter from Alexandria to Genoa, showing bold, French PO type II “Alexandrie 22 Aout 54 Egypte” cds, along with scarce, red PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI three line Italian arrival marking (without surrounding framed box), letter sent several years before the opening of the Italian Post Office in Egypt, reverse shows Genova 7 Sept boxed receiver in red, very fine and scarce.