Austrian Shipmail, Ingoing to Constantinople from Beirut 1887 (July): Envelope to Stockport, Great Britain, endorsed “via Brindisi”,
Austrian Shipmail, Ingoing to Constantinople from Beirut 1887 (July): Envelope to Stockport, Great Britain, endorsed “via Brindisi”, bearing pair 1883 Arms 5 so rose, cover despatched directly at the vessel, "ALEXANDRIEN 9 / 7 87" transit cds on reverse, upon arrival in Constantinople the pair was tied by fine oval "COL VAPORE DA / BERUTTI" handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 103), indistinct French entry cds in red alongside, thimble STOCKPORT arrival cds (July 15) on reverse.