Lot 2015 – 1871 & 1873, Two covers with one from the British Post Office in Alexandria and one incoming to BPO in Alexandria

1871 & 1873, Two covers with one from the British Post Office in Alexandria and one incoming to BPO in Alexandria; 1871 envelope from Great Britain with 1867-80 1s green pl.4 tied by London « 97 » duplex, Alexandria arrival below, sellotape at foot keeping both sides together; and 1873 envelope from Alexandria to the USA with GB 1872-73 6d buff pl.11 and4d vermilion pl.12 tied by « B01 » barred ovals with despatch cds and London transits adjacent, portion of reverse missing and some minor soiling