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Lot# 3021 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 3021 Lombardy-Venetia

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    Austrian Shipmail, Origin Markings for ship letters, Lago Maggiore 1858 (March 26): Cover written in Sesto Calende and despatched at the vessel at the Lago Maggiore, directed to Porto Valtravaglia, bearing 15 c. 'rosa vermiglio' on machine paper in type III, a fine and fresh adhesive with good to large margins, tied by clear strikes of "I. R. PIROSCAFO SUL LAGO MAGGIORE" handstamp in black (Müller 302a). Reverse with indistinct datestamp (March 27). Signed Bolaffi; cert. E. Diena (1985). Lot includes a single example of 1854 45 c. light-blue on machine paper with the same cancellation.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF