Lot 10125 – 1pi Rose-red, on 1869 (1.10) small neat envelope from

1pi Rose-red, on 1869 (1.10) small neat envelope from Cairo to Alexandria, tied by “POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO” cds with similar alongside, plus Alessandria arrival bs, all ds are missing the word REGIE which was removed by order of the Sultan of Turkey by late 1869, these altered pmks were only in use for a short period, see Peter Smith page 493, unusual and scarce.