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  • Lot# : 717 Sardinia

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    1855/63: Sardinia 5 c. yellow green and scarce 80 c. bright orange, both with large margins all round, used in combination with Italy April 1863 15 c. blue on attractive entire letter from Genoa to Montevideo, Uruguay all tied by 'Genova' datestamps (July 23). 'Italie / Lanslebourg' entry marking in red and 'London / Paid' transit cds (July 27) on front. Slight ironed file fold but a remarkable and rare three colour combination usage to an unusual destination. Cert. Raybaudi (1987).
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF