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Lot# 2566 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 2566 Italy

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    1863/72c: Selection 15 covers/entires with De La Rue frankings showing postmark and shade interest, rare destinations incl. single and multiple frankings with 5 c. grey-green, 10 c. ochre (2), 15 c. celeste (3), 30 c. brown (2), 40 c. carmine & 60 c. lilac, also five frankings with different face values or combination usages. The interesting lot includes the British experimental TORINO cds manuscript cancellations, two covers  with 55 c. rate to Veneto, one with strongly shifted perforation, 10 c. in block of four to France, quintuple rate inland cover, two covers to Switzerland, 1864 cover from Napoli to Nizza, the 40 c. adhesive tied in transit by "LIVORNO / VIA DI MARE" handstamp, and 60 c. franking tied by "VIA / DI MARE" handstamp in red to cover directed to London, six certificates.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF