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Lot# 4561 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 4561 Naples

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    1858 (Jan 2): First Day Cover franked by 2 grana lilac-rose, Plate I, tied by framed 'Annullato' handstamp in black to cover to Tricase. Reverse with clear NAPOLI 1858 / 2 GEN. despatch datestamp in red (a saturday). A magnificent first day usage which opens and displays well. Illustrated in 'Catalogo di Francobolli e Storia Postale' by P. Vaccari (2006-07) on page 108. Extremely rare. Cert. E. Diena (1988), P. Vaccari (1996).

    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold