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  • Lot# : 999 Italy

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    Catalogue# : 3
    1851: Cover from Milan to Naples franked by Lombardy Venetia 1850/54 15 c. red, Type III, tied by 'Milano' cds (20/12) in black, paid to the border only, struck with 'Too Late' DOPO LA / PARTENZA marking in red. Reverse with italic "Transito / per lo Stato Pontificio" in black (Van der Linden fig. 2822), rated 23 grana due on receipt (signed Ferchenbauer). Also a May 1851 entire from Naples to Verona  prepaid 5 grana to the Papal-Austrian border with same "Transito" marking on the reverse.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold