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  • Lot# : 1081 Italy

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    1839 & 1850: Entire letters (2) to or from Belgium and Sicily, with 1839 entire with striaght line MESSINA despatch and endorsed 'via Bolzano' and mailed via Füssen and Coblenz where oval JTALIEN handstamp applied in black (Van der Linden fig. 1840). Reverse with framed ALLEMAGNE / PAR VERVIERS entry marking (fig. 91) in red and charged 15 décimes due; 1850 entire, minor fault, mailed  from Antwerp to Messina with 'Anvers' despatch cds (Nov 9) in red, via Valnes, originally charged 23 grana due but altered as found to be double rate with "Corretta" in red and marked '50' grana due.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold