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Lot# 6431 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 6431 Sardinia

    1860: 20 c. 'azzuro scurissimo', a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by Austrian-style two-line "INTROBBIO 3 MAR." (1860) cds (Sassone CO = 11 punti) to cover to Verona. Obverse with Austrian '5' (soldi) due and DISTRIBUZIONE handstamp. Reverse with two Sardian ambulant cds's and arrival cds (March 5). An appealing cover from a small village, partially prepaid to the border following the postal regulations, the receiver had to pay upon receipt the Austrina part of the journey. Signed A. Diena, G. Bolaffi Sassone = € 180 + 3'250.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF