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Lot# 2467 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 2467 Toscana

    1851/60: Selection 14 covers / entire letters incl. 1851 2 cr. blue, three single frankings, two tied by different PD handstamps, one by annulatore a 4 sbarre, 4 cr. green single frankings to Modena with PD cancellation in red, 6 cr. ardesia, two single frankings to Faenza, Stato Pontifico and Verona, Veneto, the last with cancellation 'a ragno' (9 punti). 1857 2 cr. blue Firenze to Altopascio during the Governo provvisorio, 4 cr. green Livorno to Bologna, also Governo Provvisorio pair 5 c. green with very rare but indistinct PONSACCO cds (13 punti), 10 c. brown, single Toscana rate frankings on four covers from Rapolamo, Montesansavino with pen cancellation, Arcidoso with 'Mute a punti' cancellation & Pisa, and 20 c. blue Firenze to Cesena, seven days prior to the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy. An appealing and interesting ensemble full of shade & cancellation interest, ex Provera, several competent signatures, one certificate Sassone = € 17'500 + 10'400.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF