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200 €

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05 May 2026 | 15h 00

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ITALIA. 1871. ALEXANDRIA. Letter from ROME to SYDNEY franked with V. Emmanuel D.L.R. 40 c. (2) to pay the 80 c. rate carried via Foggia to Brindisi arriving in Alexandria; then by railway to Suez to be embarked for Calcutta and Ceylon. The Suez channel was inaugurated on November 1869 but was operating only on October 1872. In the meantime the Indian mail continued to be carried to Suez via Alexandria.

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