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Lot# 1060 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 1060 Italy

    1821 (June 30): Entire letter written from Mola di Gaeta, Naples to the Countess de Gorcey in Greiz, Voightland, Duchy of Reuss-Greiz (under Thurn & Taxis), struck with MOLA DI GAETA despatch handstamp in black, endorsed 'per Roma, Padova, Inssbruck, Munich, recomandée' at left; however the entire travelled via Milan, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Baden and Bavaria. Prepaid originally at 15 grana to the Austrian border, struck with "ROM" (Romagne) handstamp in red in Milan (Van der Linden fig. 2450A) and charged a total due of '12' kreuzer on arrival. A fine entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold