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Lot# 7557 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7557 Toscana

    1853/55: Lion, 2 cr. blue-green and 6 cr. dark blue pair, used on cover, from LIVORNO (Italian Tuscany) to PUEBLA (Spain), sent 2 April 1857, tied by black Livorno datestamp (2 April 1857), with red 'P.P.' and Spanish charge mark '4R' in blue, French transit 'TOSC. 1S.E:/Marseille' (4 April 1857), on reverse Paris and Lyon transit marks in black (5 April 1857), a further black datestamp of Lugo (11 April 1857) and Noya Coruña in green (12 April 1857), small tear top of cover, a fine and exceptionally rare franking to Spain.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF