Lot 10188 – 1881 Shipping manifest of the Russian Company for Steam-shipping and Trade (ROPiT) for goods to be transported from Alexandria to Salonica

1881 Shipping manifest of the Russian Company for Steam-shipping and Trade (Russkoe Obshchestvo Parokhodstva i Torgovli), commonly referred to as ROPiT, the document, in French, describes the goods to be transported from Alexandria to Salonica, dated 29/7/1881, the Russian postal service with Egypt followed upon the founding of this Russian Company, the document is obliterated in blue with the Coat of Arms of ROPiT, some creasing, an important item

Provenance: Lipschutz collection, “Cihangir” (H. Schaefer)