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Lot# 7560 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7560 Papal state

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    1852: Coat of Arms, 6 b. black on grey and 8 b. black on white, two singles, used on cover, from LORETO (Papal States) to PALMA DE MALLORCA (Balearic Islands), tied by diamond grill cancel in black, with Loreto handstamp alongside, red 'P.P', a transit datestamp in red (22 Sept 1857), the Spanish '4Rs' postage due mark in blue, on the reverse are Lyon and Marseille (23 Sept 1857) and Bordueax transits in black (24 Sept 1857) and an arrival Balearic also in black (28 Sept 1857), there is a horizontal filing crease not affecting stamps, a rare franking on destination mail from Italy to Spain.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold