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Lot# 3332 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 3332 Naples

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    Province Napoletane 1861: 10 gr. 'giallo arancio', a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by oval "UFFICIO POSTALE DEL PORTO DI NAPOLI / 14 APR 1861" despatch cds, on shipmail cover to Civitavecchia, endorsed "Vapore postale francese". Upon arrival obverse struck with "CIVITAVECCHIA / DALLA VIA DI MARE" handstamp in black, cover taxed with '12' (bajocchi). Horizontal file fold well away from adhesive and postmarks, nevertheless an appealing double rate franking to the Papal States, signed A. Diena; cert. E. Diena (1985) Sassone = € 1'800.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 180.00 CHF