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Lot# 6457 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6457 Italy

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    1875 (Feb 19): Entire letter from Milano to Yokohama, Japan, bearing 1866 Torino printing 60 c. lilac in mixed franking with 1867 (April) Torino printing 20 c. blue, tied by bold '181' numeral obliterator in black with matching "MILANO STAZ." cds in black and "P.D." handstamp in red alongside. Reverse with Roma, Brindisi and "Hongkong Marine Sorter" transit cds's in black and Yokohama arrival cds in blue (May 9). Lightest filing fold just mentioned for accuracy, correctly franked to an extremely rare destination from Italy.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF