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  • Lot# : 1120 Italy

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    1839 & 1842: Entire letters (2) to and from Naples and Corfu, with 1839 entire struck oval 'Chieti' despatch in black and reverse with Napoli transit in red, struck with FRANCA handstamp in black and hooded 'Corfu' datestamp (March 7) in black on arrival, charged '6d.' due in red; and 1842 entire from Corfu to Naples with hooded Corfu datestamp of despatch (April 30), ANCONA transit and AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / ANCONA oval handstamp in black, disinfected with "Sanità di Ancona / Netto per contatto" in black (Meyer page 200) and "Imp.e" (Impostazione) in red. Naples arrival cds (May 7) and charged 10 grana due with oval AGDP control marking in red on front. A fine matched pair.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold