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Lot# 907 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 907 Italy

    1680/1851: The selection of covers, all disinfected, with early 1680 entire from Vicenza to Milan, fumigated for disinfection with manuscript rate '5B' on front panel, two 1836 entire letters each with circular PONTELAGO / NETTA FUORI / E / DENTRO in black, 1837 entire from Brescia to Bologna with framed "Disinfettata / per Contatto" struck in black, probably on arrival; 1836 and 1843 entires from Genova to Trieste each with different cachets of the President or Superintendent of the Health Authority; 1837 entire from Dossobuono (verona) to Naples and redirected to the Quarantine Hospital in Livorno with range of cachets, 1851 cover from Monza to Cairo via Austrian P.O. in Alexandria and 1841 entire with from Constantinople to Trieste with superb Semlin NETTO DI FUORI ET DI DENTRO in black. Condition varies but a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold