The product is a 1953 airmail cover from Beirut, Lebanon to Essen, Germany. The stamps on the cover are from Egypt, specifically originating from Cairo. The cover is classified as 'Used' and falls under the grade of XF/S (Extremely Fine/Superb). This historical piece of mail offers a glimpse into the culture and communication of the time period between Lebanon and Germany, making it a valuable collector's item for philatelists interested in Middle Eastern stamps.
Item Description:
- Type: Vintage Commercial Airmail Cover / Envelope with Original Letter
- Origin (Country): Lebanon - Postmarked Beyrouth
- Sender: Georges Cassir, Beyrouth, Liban
- Addressee: Kronenwerkstatten G.M.B.H., Essen-Stadtwald, Germany
- Date / Postmark: April 1953 (With clear German arrival postmarks and transit markings).
- Inclusions: Includes the original typed business letter inside on letterhead, dated Beyrouth 16 Avril 1954 and signed by Pierre Cassir.
- Stamps: Lebanese green architectural/scenic stamp affixed on the front, cancelled with postal killer.
- Condition: Very clean vintage used condition, excellent historical piece with original correspondence.
A wonderful collectible for Middle Eastern postal history, Germany destination covers, and Lebanon philately. Please review the photos for exact details and condition.