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Lot# 6414 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6414 Sicily

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    1859: 5 gr. 'rosso sangue' from plate I in combination with 1 gr. 'bruno oliva' from plate II, two fine and fresh examples with fair to huge margins all round, tied by light 'ferro di cavallo' handstamp, two-line "MESa 1859 / 21 DICe" despatch datestamp and oval ASSICURATA handstamp in black alongside, on registered entire letter directed to Agrigento. Some patina on cover, nevertheless a most appealing franking. Signed Fiecchi; cert. E. Diena (1989) Sassone = € 14'900.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF