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  • Lot# : 6578 Italy

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    1888 (Aug 1): Entire letter from San Carlo to Monreale, bearing 1879 Umberto 20 c. orange, tied by superb cursive "S.Carlo (Chiusa Sclafani)" handstamp (Sassone PA = R). Reverse with "CHIUSA SCLAFANI" and PALERMO transit as well as "MONREALE (PALERMO)" arrival (Aug 2) cds's. A most attractive entire with this perfect and rare handstamp from this small bureau.rnReference: Shown in Gaggero & Mondolfo - Le collectorie postali del Regno d'Italia, Catalogo dei Bolli e degli Annulamenti (1970) on page 224.rnProvenance Collection Renato Mondolfo.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold