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Lot# 6259 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6259 Naples

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    1859: 1 gr. 'carminio scuro', a superb horizontal pair from plate II with large to huge to enormous margins and sheet margin at left, cancelled by "ROSSANO 1 GIU. 1861" cds (Sassone CS = 11 punti) to cover to Catanzaro. Reverse with "SPEZZANO ALBA." transit and CATANZARO arrival (June 4) cds's. An attractive and interesting cover, the Napolitan franking accepted after the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy and tied with a rare cancellation. Signed A. Diena & R. Mondolfo; cert. Chiavarello (1986) Sassone = € 400 + 3'250.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF