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Lot# 6686 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6686 Italy

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    1862 (Dec 11): Lettersheet from Intra to Magadino Ticino, both situated on the Lago Maggiore, bearing 1862 10 c. brown, a fresh adhesive, tied clear INTRA cds in black, "P.D." handstamp alongside. Reverse with VERBANO shipmail cds on the Lago Maggiore and part arrival cds of the same day. An interesting usage in the border rate between Italy and Switzerland for offices of less than 45 km apart, which was cheaper than the Italian inland rate of 20 centesimi. Signed Colla & E. Dienna Sassone = €2'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF