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Lot# 6462 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6462 Italy

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    Regno, combination usage of Sardinian and Italian adhesives 1863 (Jan 13): Cover from Acquanegra-Canneto to Mantova, bearing Sardinia IV. emission 5 c. 'verde olivastro' and 10 c. 'bruno chiaro' in mixed franking with Italy Tipo Sardegna 1863 (Jan) 15 c. blue, three fine and fresh overlapping adhesives with good to enormous margins incl. parts of neighbouring stamps, tied by perfect "ACQUANEGRA - CANNETO" double-circle datestamp (Sassone BS/MN = 7 punti), "P.D." handstamp in black alongside. Reverse with CANNETO, PIADENA and BOZZOLO transit as well as MANTOVA arrival (Jan 16) cds's and distribution cachet. File folds well away from the franking, a most interesting and attractive franking of 40 centesimi, overpaying by 5 centesimi the correct rate from the first Italian to the first Austrian rayon. In addition a very early usage of the Tipo Sardegna adhesive. Signed Golinelli & Oliva; cert. E. Diena (1990) Zanaria & Serra 0,30 N = € 5'500 + Sassone € 600.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF