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  • Lot# : 1101 Italy

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    1838 (June 28): Cover from Naples addressed to the Sicilian Legation in London, struck on depatch with Napoli datestamp and oval framed AGDP control marking in red, with fair only "V / Stato Pontificio" applied in Venice in transit (Van der Linden fig. 2962), framed 'Italie Par / Le Pont De / Beauvoisin' in red (fig. 1831) and with London arrival (July 16) cds. Manuscript "Gone to Italy, but left no address" and re-mailed at the London Chief Office with scarce framed L. C. O. / POSTAGE NOT PAID / TO LONDON  in red (July 18) and reverse with Genova arrival (July 26) in red and charged 15 Sardinian soldi due upon receipt.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold