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Lot# 7585 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7585 Lombardy-Venetia

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    1854/55: Carta a macchina 10 c. black, 30 c. brown and 45 c. blue, three fine and fresh single examples with overall good to large margins, the 10 c. adhesive shaved at top, all tied by "COMO 30 / 3" (1858) cds, with "P.P.", French entry CULOZ cds, AUSTRIA and FRANCA handstamps, all in red alongside on entire letter to Madrid, taxed upon arrival with "4 R." due in blue. Reverse with LYON and PARIS transit as well as Madrid arrival (April 6) cds's. Correct 85 centesimi / 17 kreuzer franking for the 1858 rate via France until the outgoing border with 7 kreuzer per 10 grams for Austria and 10 kr. per 7.5 gram for France. An exceptional franking from the Pizzala correspondence, signed E. Diena Ferchenbauer = € 15'000.rnrnReference: Another cover from the same correspondence with an identical franking is displayed in Ferchenbauer, vol. I on page 159.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF