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Lot# 6567 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 6567 Italy

    1866 (Jan 29): Quadruple rate cover from Avola to Palermo, bearing 1865 (Jan) 'Ferro di Cavallo' 20 c. 'azzuro celeste' Type I in a horizontal strip of four, a fine and fresh multiple, tied by AVOLA despatch cds, information strike alongside. Reverse with Catania transit and PALERMO arrival (Feb 1) cds's. Filing folds well away from the franking, otherwise a most attractive cover, signed R. Mondolfo & Vaccari Sassone = € 2'000.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF