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  • Lot# : 580 Italy

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    Catalogue# : 6+6a
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    1877 (Sept/Dec): Covers (2) at single and double rate, with 'Estero' 1874 30 c. brown on entire to Trieste tied by bold strike of "234" obliterator and by Type B datestamp of despatch (Sept 1); and double rate cover to Todi near Perugia franked by 'Estero' 1874 30 c. brown and 30 c. deep brown tied by circular barred "234" numeral (Type O) in black. A scarce pair. Note: The rate was reduced to 30 centesemi on Jan 1, 1876, staying in force until September 30, 1878.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold