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  • Lot# : 970 Egypt Kingdom

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    1868 (Dec 29): Entire letter from Alexandria to Constantinople endorsed "per Azizie Steamer" at top, franked at "Port-to-Port" rate with 1867 1 pi. red tied by bold "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" cds in black with repeated strike alongside; reverse with superb "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Costantinopoli" Egyptian P.O. datestamp of receipt (Jan 4, 1869) in black. A rare and particularly fine cover, most unusually so with the Azizie endorsement. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF