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  • Lot# : 1001 Italy

    1828 (Aug 23): Entire letter from Castellamare di Stabia (Naples) to Rovigo via Rome and Ferrara, struck with framed "R / Stato Pontificio" handstamp in black (Van der Linden fig. 2465) on arrival in Rovigo. Prepaid 10 grana to the Papal-Austrian border including the 5 gr. transit fee and charged 2 kreuzer (10 centesemi) on arrival. The "R / Stato Pontificio" is a very rare marking only used in Rovigo.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold