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Lot# 6536 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6536 Italy

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    1927 (Jan 26): Triple rate Value Envelope with an insured value of 7'000 lire from Genova to a spa house in Zuoz, Engadin, Switzerland, bearing 1910 (Nov) 10 l. olive & rose, three single examples in combination with a single example of 1926 2,50 l. green & orange and two examples of 75 c. carmine & rose, tied by indistinct "GENOVA RACCOMANDATE" cds with matching registration label alongside, reverse with "GENOVA FERROVIA" transit and Milano - Chiasso ambulant as well as "ZUOZ (GRAUBÜNDEN)" arrival (Jan 28) cds. Cover with all wax seals intact, an impressive and most desirable cover with this franking, lightly overpaying the triple rate postage of 375 c., plus the registration fee of 125 c. and 28,75 lire for the insurance, in total 33,75 lire with the franking summing up to 34 lire. Cert. E. Diena (1982) Sassone = € 7'600.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF