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Lot# 3489 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 3489 Italy

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    Regno, combination usage of Sardinian and Italian adhesives 1863 (Dec 21): Entire December letter from Forli to Genova, bearing Sardinia IV. emission 5 c. green in an extraordinary mixed franking with Italy De La Rue 1863 (Dec) 10 c. 'ocra arancia', two overall fine and fresh adhesives with good to large margins, the DLR definitive with few nibbed perfs at top, tied by light FORLI cds. Reverse with GENOVA transit as well as BOLOGNA arrival (Dec 24) cds's. Signed Em. Diena; cert. E. Diena (1989) Serra & Zanaria 0,15 I = € 7'500.rnNote: An exceptional franking in the last possible month for a regular usage of the Sardinian stamps and the first possible month for a usage of the DLR adhesives.rnReference: Serra & Zanaria list only 42 covers with this combination on p. 402.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF