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Lot# 6452 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6452 Italy

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    Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1863 (Sept 26): Envelope from Bagni di Lucca to New York, bearing Sardinia IV. emission 40 c. 'rosa carminio lilliaceo', a fresh and fine horizontal strip of three with good to large margins, cancelled by light "BAGNI DI LUCCA" despatch cds. "P.D." in black, French "ITALIE 29 SEPT 63 LANSLEBOURG" entry cds and "N. YORK AM. PKT OCT 14 PAID" arrival cds, both in red alongside. Reverse with LUCCA, FIRENZE and TORINO transit cds's. Taxed upon arrival with handstruck '9.' (cents).  An interesting cover, correctly paid with 120 c. for a letter with French mediation up to 7.5 grams. Signed Vaccari; cert. E. Diena (1983) Sassone = 4'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF