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Lot# 6484 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6484 Italy

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    1862 (Nov 11): Double rate Cover from Torino to Lyon, bearing 1862 40 c. red-carmine, two fresh and fine single adhesives, the upper stamp from pos. 12 showing the variety 'filetto d'inquadatura esterno sui quattro lati', both examples tied by TORINO cds. Information strike, "P.D." handstamp and crisp French "ITALIE 13 NOV 62 LANSLEBOURG" entry cds, both in red alongside. Reverse with LYON arrival (Nov 13) cds. A ballpoint note on front, light horizontal file fold well away from the franking, nevertheless a desirable franking to pay correctly the double rate to France. Signed A. Diena Sassone = € 3'500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF