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Lot# 6832 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6832 Italy

    Repubblica Sociale Italiana, 1944 (Aug 26): Registered Airmail envelope from Milano to Inga, Finnland, bearing 1944 overprinted Imperiale 75 c. carmine in combination with 1944/45 Monumenti distrutti 50 c. violet in a block of four and Regno Posta Aerea 1930/32 25 c. dark green in a block of four, tied by indistinct MILANO cds in black, registration and airmail label alongside. Front struck in addition by German "A d" censorship handstamp in pink and "Zurück Postsperre" (service suspended) handstamp in black. Cover closed by German censorship strip. Reverse with two MILANO cds's when despatched and upon return and MÜNCHEN slogan transit cds (Aug 29). Cover with edge wear, central file fold not affecting the franking, nevertheless a late usage of Regno during the RSI, in addition a rare destination.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF