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  • Lot# : 1059 Italy

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    1851: Cover from Aachen, Prussia to Messina, Sicily struck on despatch with 'Aachen' cds in black (Feb 1), prepaid 4¾ silver groschen in manuscript crayon, mailed via Milan with italic "Transito / per lo Stato Pontificio" in black applied in Rome (Van der Linden fig. 2822) and thereafter with oval red AGDP control handstamp in red applied in Naples with '38' grana charge raised. Internal stiffening on file fold but an attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold