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  • Lot# : 6464 Sicily

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    1859: 10 gr. 'azzuro cupo', plate position 55, a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, tied by light 'ferro di cavallo' handstamp to cover from Palermo to Genova, despatch cds (May 11, 59) and "VIA DI SARZANA" routing handstamp alongside. Reverse with Napoli transit (May 12) cds and Genova arrival (May 17) handstamp, both in red. Interesting and attractive, underpaid and therefore taxed, an interesting franking. Signed Grioni; cert E. Diena (1983) Sassone = € 6'250.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF