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Lot# 6472 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6472 Italy

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    1865 (March 17): Double rate Lettersheet from Castroreale to Roma, bearing horizontal pair of 1865 (Jan) 'Ferro di cavallo' 20 on 15 c. sky-blue 'celeste', Type III, tied by crisp CASTROREALE cds in black, another superb information strike alongside. Taxed with '2' (bajocchi) for the journey within the Papal States, but detaxed as the 'Sacra Congregazione dei Vescovi e Regolari' enjoyed postage freedom. Reverse with Barcellona, Messina and Napoli transit cds's as well as arrival cds (March 22). 
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold