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Lot# 1286 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 1286 Sardinia

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    1851: 40 c. rose, torn not cut, touched at right otherwise with fair to good margins, tied by mute obliterator to Entire letter directed to Poschiavo / Puschlav in Grisons, Switzerland with "P.D." in red and "TORINO 19 MAR 53 2 S" despatch cds in black alongside. Reverse with Chur transit and POSCHIAVO arrival cds's (March 26). A fine cover, the sender left contradictionary routing instructions with 'per Brusio', i.e. via Austrian Lombardy and the Valtellina/Veltlin reaching the Puschlav from the South as well as 'Via di Bellinzona', i.e. via the St. Bernadino, Chur & Engadin reaching the Puschlav from the north, the way finally chosen. Sassone = € 32'500.
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500.00 CHF