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Lot# 2254 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 2254 Italy

    1870 (15.Jan):  2l. scarlett (London print), 60c. violet (2) (Turin print) 40c. rose-carmine and 30c. brown (both London print) together on insured letter for 3000 l from "FLORENCE" to "RIMINI". The stamps are cancelled by dotted numeral cancel 12 of "FIRENZE" each, a straight-line insured cachet "ASSIGURATO" is applied to the front. The letter is sealed on the reverse with five wax seals. and bears a transit and an arrival cachet "RIMMINI" (16. Jan.). a very fresh and exceptionally rare letter. Signed Sorani.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF