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Lot# 1085 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 1085 Italy

    1836 (Jan 6): Entire letter from Messina to Copenhagen, Denmark with MESSINA despatch in red and prepaid 15 grana to the Austrian border, reverse with Napoli datestamp in red (Jan 13), struck with framed "V / Stato Pontificio" transit in blue in Venice (Van der Linden fig. 2962), thence via Thurn & Taxis P.O. in Hamburg. Charged 98 rbs. due on receipt ('21' Lubeck schilling = 67 rbs. + Ship Fee of 29 rbs. and 2 rbs. for local delivery). A fine and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold