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Lot# 6296 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6296 Naples

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    Province Napoletane 1861: 5 gr. vermiglio showing distinct variety: double embossed with clear shift in vertical direction, in combination with 1 gr. 'nero grogiastro' and 2 gr. azzuro, three good to large margined adhesives, fine and fresh, well embossed, tied by light "ROSSANO 2 LUG 1861" despatch cds, on cover to Napoli. Reverse with indistinct arrival cds. An interesting three-colour franking paying the 8 grana rate up to 40 grams. Signed Em. Diena; cert. E. Diena (1988) Sassone = € 2'750€ for the three-colour franking / Sassone = € 3'050 for the double embossing.rnProvenance: Collection Alphonse Rothschild.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF