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Lot# 3385 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 3385 Sardinia

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    1853 (Oct): 40 c. 'rosa chiaro' in a horizontal pair in combination with 20 c. azzuro, the pair with some pre-use folds, the adhesives in overall fresh and fine condition with large margins, well embossed, tied by "NIZZA MARITTa 4 GIU. 54" cds in black and London "PAID 9 JU 1854" transit cds in red to envelope directed to Tenterden, Kent, "P.D." and French "SARD. 5 JUIN 54 ANTIBES" entry cds, both in red alongside. Reverse with PARIS transit as well as "TENTERDEN JU 9 1854" arrival cds in red. An attractive entire, correctly franked for an item up to 7.5 grams when sent in the open mail to the United Kingdom in the tariff of July 1851. Signed Grioni & Bettini; certs. A. Diena (1972), E. Diena (1985) Sassone = € 45'000.
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500.00 CHF