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Lot# 7546 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7546 Sardinia

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    1855/63: King Emanuel II, 10 ct. grey-olive, 40 ct. red carmine and 80 ct. yellow-orange, used on Registered cover, from MILAN to IBIZA (Balearic Islands), via Sardinia, tied by red Milan datestamps (2 Sept 1861), with red 'ASSICURATO' alongside, a 'P.D.' in red, French transit 'SARDAIGNE NICE' (4 Sept 1861), on reverse a Ventimiglia datestamp in black (4 Sept 1861) and Genoa (5 Sept 1861), 10 ct. just cut into at base, otherwise a very fine cover, rare tri-colour franking paying double weight letter to France plus registration fee. Cert. S. Sorani (1996).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold