Egypt

Quality: ✉

1854 small pre-philatelic envelope sent from Alexandria to Boston, MA, United States, with British departure c.d.s. of Alexandria on the back, alongside London transit and Boston arrival postmarks, various accountancy markings on the front, exceptional quality and superb aspect, reportedly carried from England to the United States by the Cunard steamer "Alps", a scarce destination for Egyptian mail from this period, vf