LEVANT

Quality: ✉

1863 complete folded letter sent PREPAID from Alexandria to Firenze, Italy via Austrian Mail Boat, showing a bold strike of the "ALEXANDRIEN" departure c.d.s. in blue, alongside a FRANCO handstamp applied at the same time, as well as a clear example of the scarce "PIROSCAFI POSTALI AUSTRIACI" framed handstamp in red, Italian transit and arrival postmarks on the back, signed Gregory Todd, exceptional quality, aspect and of great overall rarity, vf