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Lot 20136 – 1857 (6.11) Entire folded letter from Alexandria to

1857 (6.11) Entire folded letter from Alexandria to
Lot 20136 – 1857 (6.11) Entire folded letter from Alexandria to
Egypt » Greek Post Office » Alexandria
Prix réalisé
Invendu
Estimation
500 – 700 EUR
Date de vente
mer. 28 oct. 2020 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 and a rare early use

Rarity: Earliest date known, Smith gives September of 1858 page 38

Provenance: Drossos

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