Lot 10025 – 1844 (24.7) Folded entire from Italy bearing Type I black “POSTA EUROPEA / IN ALESSANDRIA D’EGITTO” oval
Lot 10025 – 1844 (24.7) Folded entire from Italy bearing Type I black “POSTA EUROPEA / IN ALESSANDRIA D’EGITTO” oval
Egypt » Posta Europea
Price realised
800 CHF
Estimate
1’000 – 1’300 CHF
Auction date
Mon 17 Jun 2024 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1844 (24.7) Folded entire from Bra, Alba Province in Italy, Livorno, Malta & Alexandria to Cairo, bearing Type I black “POSTA EUROPEA / IN ALESSANDRIA D’EGITTO” oval, the earliest recorded west to east letter handled by the Posta Europea.
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