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Lot# 6288 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6288 Naples

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    Falso dell'epoca 1859/61: 20 gr. carminio, falso type V, in combination with two regular adhesives, 2 gr. 'rosa chiaro' from plate I and 10 gr. 'carminio chiaro' from plate II, an exceptional mixed combination franking of one falso to defraud the postal administration and two definitives, three fresh and fine adhesives with good to huge margins, tied by two strikes of boxed ANNULLATO handstamps, on registered cover from Monteleone to Napoli. Obverse struck with ASSICURATA handstamp and light "MONTELEONE 8 AGO. 1859" cds in red, "Monteleone" in manuscript in addition. Reverse with NAPOLI arrival datestamp in red (August 12). An amazing combination, a usage of falsi outside Napoli is rare. Certs. A. Diena (1970), Colla (2022) Sassone = € 11'400.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF