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Lot# 6817 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6817 Italy

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    Airmail 1938 (Nov 18): Registered Cover from Genova to Sao Paulo, bearing 1929 Imperiale 50 l. violet, two single adhesives, 50 c. violet, 1 l. violet in a pair and 2 l. carmine in a horizontal strip of three in combination with 1930 Posta Aereo 50 c. brown, 2 l. blue and 10 l. carmine, tied by light "GENOVA No 9 / BORSA MERCI" cds in black, matching registration label alongside. Reverse with "GENOVA FERROVIA RACCOMANDATE" and VENTIMIGLIA transit and ambulant cds's. A most interesting commercial cover from the Pirelli correspondence, correctly franked with 3 l. for a third letter rate cover abroad plus 1.50 l. registration fee plus 12 times 9.75 l. for each 5 gram for the Airmail transport to Brasil with a French Airmail carrier, in total 121,50 lire, paid with seven different values. Certs. E. Diena (1992), Colla (1992) Sassone = € 6'800+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold