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Lot# 6470 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6470 Italy

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    Regno, combination usage of Sardinian and Italian adhesives 1862 (Sept 17): Entire letter from from Carrara to Philadelphia, bearing Sardinia IV. emission 80 c. 'giallo arancio' in mixed franking with marginal Italy Regno I. emission 40 c. 'rosso carminio', two fine and fresh adhesives with good to large margins and perforation, respectively, tied by CARRARA cds with "P.D." and French "ITALIE 22 SEPT. 62 LANSLEBOURG" entry cds, both in red alongside. Reverse with GENOVA transit (Sept 18) cds. Cover with very thin paper, tear on top skillfuly repaired, nevertheless an interesting and attractive franking paying the 120 centesimi rate, on obverse '9' cents handwritten credit from France to the United States with 3 cents inland postage and 6 cents for the journey by an American packet from a British port. Signed Mondolfo; cert. E. Diena (1997) Zanaria & Serra 1,20 K = € 8'000.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF