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Lot# 6271 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6271 Naples

    1858: 2 gr. 'carminio vivo' from plate III in combination with 1859 1 gr. 'rosa carminio' from plate II, two fresh and fine single examples with large to huge margins, tied by light "COTRONE 20 MAG. 1861" despatch (Sassone CZ = 12 punti) cds with matching information strike alongside, on cover directed to Catanzaro. Horizontal file fold well away from the franking, some cover patina, nevertheless an appealing presentation of this rare cancellation from Calabria. Signed A. Diena & Raybaudi Sassone = € 425 + 5'500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF