Lot 51506 – The only cover mailed to Port Said during the Inau

The only cover mailed to Port Said during the Inauguration of the Canal 1869 (Nov 5) Envelope sent from Sweden to Port Said, addressed to Count Von Cromstedt, « care of the Swedish Consulat, » on board the Swedish frigate « Vanadis, » with 1858-70 30ö brown (2) and 1862-66 3ö bistre tied by « PKXP. N.r3 » train PO cds, Hamburg, Triest, Alexandria and Port Said bs, missing back flap otherwise fine, cert. Obermüller (1995), Van der Linden (1996)