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  • Lot# : 6263 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1854 (July 24): Entire letter from Bassano to Verona, bearing Carta a mano 5 c. 'giallo limone verdastro' and 10 c. 'grigio nero', both in type I from the 'prima tiratura', two fine and fresh examples with good to large margins, tied by crisp BASSANO two-line datestamp (Sassone VI = 2 punti). Reverse struck by indistinct VERONA arrival cds. Horizontal file fold well away from the adhesives, a fresh cover with this patriotic franking paying the 15 c. rate in the first rayon. Signed A. Diena; cert. Colla (2000) Sassone = € 34'700 / Ferchenbauer = € 12'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Radetzky-Soldi, Harmers, London (March 2001), lot 36.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF