Auction 220 (part 2): EUROPE & OVERSEAS

1867: Egypt 1 pi. red tied by POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE / PORT SAID cds (April 15), used in combination on 1869 entire letter to Marseille with France 1867 laureated 40 c. orange (Yvert 31) tied by '5080' gros chiffres with Alexandrie / Egypte cds at left (April 17). Reverse with Egyptian Alexandria cds of transit and Marseille arrival (April 24). An attractive and scarce combination cover and most unusual from Port Said. Signed Baudot, Brun, Scheller, Todd. Cert. Brun (2014).
Catalogue 220: Europe & Overseas