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Lot# 3584 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 3584 Italian Post abroad

    Italian Post in Tunis (1865/94): Selection 17 covers from Tunis incl. eight covers / entire letters with usages of Italian stamps from the DLR & Torino printings, all either to Palermo or Genova, six with single 40 centesimi rate to Italy, one double, one triple cover showing combinations of double-circle Tunisi datestamp, also in combination with '235' numeral obliterator. Also nine covers Levante Emissioni generali with 1874 Torino-like printing with ESTERO ovpts incl. 2 c. brown on printed matter to Trapani, two UPU frankings with strip of three 10 c. ocra to Switzerland and 30 c. brown to Livorno, 1874 40 c. franking to Livorno tied by boxed "PIROSCAFI POSTALI ITALIENI" handstamp, pair 15 c. blue with diff. canellation on two covers, 1887 cover with Umberto 5 c & 20 c. to Trieste and 1885 pair 10 c. carmine to Genova as well as Umberto 45 c. on registered cover to Palermo. Interesting.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF