By: Cherrystone Auctions
lot # 2289 - Egypt
1854 (21 Sep) FL to Aberdeen, with red Paid at Alexandria crown circle strike, with corresponding departure pmk alongside, rated "1/6" in magenta, with London (6 Oct) transit and Aberdeen arrival pmk the next day, fine usage from the British Consular Post Office (opened in Alexandria in 1839 (possibly before) and the Crowned Circle handstamp was used between 1843 and 1858)
Cat. Val. $3,500
Estimate: $2000
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