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Lot# 209 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 209 Egypt Kingdom

    Napoleonic Occupation 1799 (Sept 28 / 6 Vendemaire): Entire letter endorsed at top 'Artillerie' and, at lower left, 'Deux. d'Art.rie d'Alex.rie', mailed to a General of Brigade in Cairo and struck with superb strike of small "Alexandrie" handstamp in black (Smith Type II) and manuscript '10'. Rare and very fine. Signed Jamet, Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF