Lot 10067 – 1870 (24.1) Envelope from Cairo to the USA, with 1867-80 6d pl. 8, 1s pl. 4 pair, 1858- 79 1d red pl. 73 and pl. 114 (3)

1870 (24.1) Envelope from Cairo to the USA, with 1867-80 6d pl. 8, 1s pl. 4 pair, 1858- 79 1d red pl. 73 and pl. 114 (3), paying double the 1s 5d rate (although the rate had been reduced to 1s 2d at the start of the month), with blue CAIRO / JA 24 72 circular datestamp, and London “PAID” circular datestamp and Philadelphia backstamp, very fine, colourful, attractive and a scarce franking