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Lot# 3488 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 3488 Italy

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    Regno, combination usage of Sardinian and Italian adhesives 1863 (Feb 2): Cover from Torino to Krefeld, Prussia, endorsed "Voie de France", bearing Sardinia IV. emission 5 c. green in mixed franking with single Italy Regno 1861 I. emission 40 c. 'rosa chiarissimo' and 1863 Tipo Sardegna 15 c. blue, three fine and fresh adhesives, tied by TORINO cds in black, the two adhesives at left in addition by Prussian "AUS FRANKREICH PER AACHEN" entry cds and "P.D." handstamp, both in red. Obverse struck also by French "ITALIE LANSLEBOURG 4 FEVR. 63" entry cds in red. Reverse with distribution cds (Feb 5). Some bleaching of the cover at left, a correctly paid item to Prussia via France, an exceptional and splendid three-colour franking from the different issues. Cert. E. Diena (1994), Bottacchi (1994) Combination in Zanaria & Serra 0,60 unlisted.
    Starting bid : 600.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300.00 CHF