Lot 90027 – 1857 (6.11) Entire folded letter from Alexandria to Syra, bearing the type II-1 postmark ALEXANDRIA (TOYPKIA) 6.NOEM.57
Lot 90027 – 1857 (6.11) Entire folded letter from Alexandria to Syra, bearing the type II-1 postmark ALEXANDRIA (TOYPKIA) 6.NOEM.57
Lot 90027 – 1857 (6.11) Entire folded letter from Alexandria to Syra, bearing the type II-1 postmark ALEXANDRIA (TOYPKIA) 6.NOEM.57
Egypt » Greek Post Office » Alexandria
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
500 – 600 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1857 (6.11) Entire folded letter from Alexandria to Syra, bearing the type II-1 postmark ALEXANDRIA (TOYPKIA) 6.NOEM.57 (handstamped in Greek (Paid to Greek Port), backstamped at Sira 18.Nov.57. Handwritten in red a rate on arrival “140” lepta (double rate), very fine, the earliest date known (Smith gives September of 1858 page 38); ex Drossos. Auction
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