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Lot# 212 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 212 Egypt Kingdom

    Napoleonic Occupation 1800 (Feb 7 / 16 Veulote): Entire letter with 'Armée D'Orient' printed letter-head and contents mentioning Rosetta, mailed to a General of the Artillery Brigade in Cairo, disinfected by vinegar splashing, struck with superb "Alexandrie" straight line handstamp (Smith Type II) in black. Extremely rare so fine. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF