Lot 10001 – 1871 (16.2) Envelope from Alexandria to Chur, Switzerland,
Lot 10001 – 1871 (16.2) Envelope from Alexandria to Chur, Switzerland,
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
300 – 500 CHF
Auction date
Fri 5 Dec 2025 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1871 (16.2) Envelope from Alexandria to Chur, Switzerland, franked 15 s. brown neatly tied by ALEXANDRIEN/16.2.74 thimble datestamp, with rare 2-line “AFFRANCATURA INSUFFICIENTE” alongside, paying the 20 soldi rate, taxed ‘40’ soldi in blue manuscript, double deficiency, an attractive usage full of character
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