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Lot# 6735 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6735 Italy

    1867 (April 8): Double rate registered envelope from Torino to Padova, bearing 1863 DLR 5 c. grey-green (2) in mixed franking with 1865 (Jan) 'Ferro di cavallo' 20 on 15 c. blue in Type II (3), five fine and fresh adhesives, tied by light '28' numeral obliterator with excellent matching "TORINO / ASSIC. E RACCOM." cds (Sassone = 6 punti) and framed RACCOMANDATO handstamp in black alongside. Reverse with ambulant and PADOVA arrival cds's of the next day. Roughly opened on top, nevertheless an appealing cover, the franking paying correctly the 70 centesimi rate with twice 20 c. postage and 30 c. registration fee.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF