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Lot# 6496 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6496 Italy

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    1868 (Feb 20): Triple rate Entire letter from Palermo to Napoli, bearing 1863 DLR printing 5 c. 'grigio verde scuro', 10 c. 'ocra arancio' and pair 30 c. 'bruno',  in fine and fresh condition, tied by '21' numeral obliterator, matching PALERMO despatch cds alongside. Reverse with NAPOLI arrival cds of the following day and distribution cachets. Franking pays the triple 20 c. rate plus 15 c. for the 'diritto del capitano'. Horizontal file fold well away from the franking, an interesting Shipmail cover, cert. E. Diena Zanaria & Coworkers (1985) 0,75 A = Lire 800'000.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF