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Lot# 7545 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7545 Modena

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    1852: Eagle with Crown, 10 cts. black on rose and two single 40 cts. black on blue, used on cover, from CARRARA  (Modena, Italy) to BARCELONA (Spain), via SARDINIA, tied by continuous bars cancel in black, with CARRARA datestamp alongside (5 July 1855), a two line 'VIA DI/SARZANA' in black, 'P.P' mark also in black, charge mark applied in Spain '4R' in blue, on reverse transits for Genoa and Sarzana both in black (6 July 1855), Nizza Maritta datestamp in black (8 July 1855) and Barcelona arrival in blue (12 July 1855), extremely rare cover, just three covers known with Modena stamps to Spain.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF