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  • Lot# : 569 Italy

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    1885 (May 13): Cover, tiny corner tear away from adhesives, mailed to Cagliari franked by exceptional usage of 1881/83 'Estero' 5 c., green in a horizontal strip of five, all tied by fine strikes of "3336" numeral obliterators in black, with "LA GOLETTA / TUNISI" datestamp below (Type A). Reverse with Cagliari arrival cds. A magnificent and rare franking. Illustrated in Zanaria on page 148. Cert. Sorani (2000).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF