Lot 2810
1 pia. red used on 1869 cover to Ajaccio / Corsica cancelled by "Poste Egiziane / Serapeum" datestamp (very rare) in combination with France 1863/67 Laureated 20 c. blue in a horizontal pair tied by ´5080´gros chiffres with Alexandria French P.O. cds below (Oct 28). Reverse with "Poste Egiziane / Alessandria" cds and Ajaccio arrival cds. Addressee´s name removed and part Paquebot handstamp coloured in, nevertheless a rare cover.
