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Lot# : 856 Sardinia
1818: Lotto tre 'Manifesti', compreso 'Regie Patenti' (Nov. 7), MANIFESTO CAMERALE con tre esemplari di Cavallini C.15, C.20, C.50 in azzurro come pure il terzo con tre esemplari dell' emissione 1820 con impressione a secco in rilievo, sigliato Bolaffi.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 884 Sardinia
Lot# : 885 Sardinia
1864 (Jan 15): 5 cent. deep green in a horizontal strip of three, used on 1864 entire letter from Napoli to Bari, cancelled "Bolli fuori d'uso", as the 'grace period' and expiry date of the Sardinian stamps had ended in 1863. Thus the cover is taxed with 3 decimes (= 30 centesimi). Unusual and interesting cover.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 240 CHFLot# : 886 Sardinia
Lot# : 887 Sardinia
1856 (April 5): 5 cent. emerald green horizontal pair and 20 cent. cobalt-blue in a vertical pair, both with good to large margins all round, used on 1856 cover from Genova to Laigle, France with red 'P.D.' alongside, transit and arrival mark (April 9) on reverse. A scarce franking Sass. = € 8.650+.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 888 Sardinia
1857: Three colour franking: 40 cent. vermilion (3), 20 cent. greyish blue and horizontal pair 5 cent. myrtle green used on 1857 cover from Chambery to Paris, with arrival mark (April 15) on reverse. Some marginal imperfections, but a spectacular triple rate franking to France. Cert. Soluphil (1995).Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 889 Sardinia
Lot# : 890 Sardinia
1861: 10 cent. light olive grey, wide even margins all round, used on 1861 cover to Messina, Sicily cancelled by Bourbon oval handstamp "Acireale" (Sass. 12 pts.) with a repeated strike at lower left. A fresh and fine strike of this scarce handstamp Sass. = € 5.000.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 891 Sardinia
1861: 10 cent. dull olive grey, touched at left, used on 1861 entire letter to Palermo, Sicily cancelled by boxed Bourbon "Pet. Soprana" handstamp (Sass. 12 pts.) with additional strike below. Slightly browned at top left but a rare cancellation Sass. = € 5.000.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 892 Sardinia
1861 (Sept 5): 10 cent. dark brown in a fine horizontal pair with large margins all round, used on 1861 cover to Mantova, cancelled by clear and fine strike of Sardo-Italian "Torre de' Malamberti 5 Set 61" cds (Sass. 9 pts.) with a third additional strike at left. The letter franked to the border only and taxed at 5 soldi. Very fine. Signed Giulio Bolaffi 1967 and Raybaudi Sass. = € 2.500.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 340 CHFLot# : 893 Sardinia
1862: 10 cent. brownish orange, eight examples of which two with full margins used on large piece of an originally underfranked cover, tied by blue framed "Piroscafi Postali Francesi" (Sass. R1) of Alessandria d'Egitto, with alongside, "Francobollo Insufficiente" handstamp in same ink in blue. Piece re-mounted for better presentation purposes and preservation, a scarce franking and rare usage of the Instructional marking. Cert. Bottacchi (2000) Sass. = € 3.000+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 460 CHFLot# : 894 Sardinia
Lot# : 895 Sardinia
Lot# : 896 Sardinia
1859 (Oct 31): 20 cent. dark blue, a four margined example, brown spot at lower right corner, used on 1859 cover to Torino, centrally cancelled "Piedimulera 31 Ott 59" (Sass. 11 pts.) with additional strike at left and "Vogogna" cds of same date. Rare Sass. = € 3.000+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 897 Sardinia
1860 (Sept 24): 20 cent. dark blue and 80 cent. light orange yellow, both with good to large margins, used on cover from "Savona / 24 Set. 60" to Havana, Cuba, via France and England with transit on front and Havana arrival (Oct 21) on reverse. A rare destination with only a few covers known. Signed A. Diena.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 2,200 CHFLot# : 898 Sardinia
1861 (Nov 19): 20 cent. blue in mixed franking with Governo Provisorio di Toscana 40 c. on small 1861 envelope from Florence to London, with red "London Paid / Nov. 25" applied cds of arrival. A fine and extremely rare combination cover. Cert. A.Diena (1973) Sass. = € 35.000.Starting bid : 2,000 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHFLot# : 899 Sardinia
1862 (Apr. 16): 40 cent. red vermilion, horizontal pair plus single endorsed "via Bombay" and "Paid par overland Mail" on small envelope from Firenze to Mhow India with Malta transit on front and and Bombay transit cds's as well as Mhow arrival on reverse. Rare Destination. Cert. Savarese (1998).Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 4,600 CHFLot# : 900 Sardinia
Lot# : 901 Sardinia
Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.Lot# : 902 Sardinia
1861 (Dec 18): 80 cent. yellow orange with imperfections, single franking on 1861 entire from Genova to Lagos 'Costa d'Affrica' Nigeria, via London with red transit datestamp on obverse. Horizontal archive file fold, but an unusual franking to an extremely rare destination.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 1,900 CHFLot# : 903 Sardinia
Lot# : 904 Sardinia
Lot# : 905 Sardinia
Lot# : 906 Sardinia
Lot# : 907 Sardinia
1862 (March 15): 80 cent. yellow ochre (2) and 20 cent. blue with slightly double printing of the frame, all with good margins used on 1862 cover from Torino to Bruxelles, Belgium. A fine triple rate usage. Cert. E.Diena (1987) Sass. = € 18.180+.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 908 Sardinia
Lot# : 909 Sardinia
1858 (Nov 4): 80 cent. ochre-orange in a strip of three with 40 cent. scarlet-red, used on 1858 entire letter from Torino to Messina, Sicily, showing transit and arrival cds's on reverse. Horizontal filing fold and adhesives with some imperfections, nevertheless a rare franking. Signed Oliva Sass. = € 26.600.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 910 Sardinia
1861 (July 16): 80 cent. yellow orange three margin example, with 40 c. + 10 c. + 2 c. on 1861 cover from Messina to Amsterdam, Netherlands via Marseille, with arrival cds. on reverse. Franking with some imperfections but nevertheless a colourful and scarce usage.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 6,500 CHFLot# : 911 Sardinia
1858 (Dec 24): 80 cent. bistre orange, 40 cent. light vermilion and 20 cent. indigo blue, all slightly touched, used on 1858 cover from Genova to Naples, with ornamental AGDP handstamp in red alongside and arrival cds (Dec 27) on reverse. A scarce three colour franking Sass. = € 12.650.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 912 Sardinia
1862 (Sept 26): 80 cent. deep orange in mixed franking with Kingdom perf. 20 cent. and 40 cent. used on 1862 entire letter-sheet from Genova to Lima, Peru endorsed 'Via Inghilterra e Panama', with Italian border cancel on front, Paris transit (Sept 28) and Lima arrival cancellation (...Nov.) on reverse. Slight imperfections, but a scarce mixed issue three colour franking to a rare destination. Cert. Bottacchi (1994).Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 1,000 CHFLot# : 913 Sardinia
1862 (30 Oct): 80 cent. yellow-orange imperforate in mixed franking with Kingdom perf. 40 cent. carmine on 1862 cover from Florence to Buenos Aires, Argentina endorsed 'La Plata / Via d'Inghliterra', with French transit mark in red on front. Some imperfections, but an unusual destination.rnStarting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 914 Sardinia
1862 (Sept 20): 80 cent. olive lemon yellow (2) in mixed issue franking with Kingdom perf. 40 cent., used on 1862 cover endorsed 'via di Francia' to St. Petersburg, Russia with embossed Company logo 'Regio Stabilimento Tito di Gio. Ricordi, Milano', addressed to the famous Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi in St. Petersburg; with Italian and French transits and Aachen transit cds and Saint Petersburg arrival cds on reverse. Despite the fact that one stamp is presumably missing, a fine letter from Verdi's Editor Ricordi to a rare destination. Cert. Colla (2001). During this time Giuseppe Verdi stayed in Saint Petersburg, where his opera LA FORZA DEL DESTINO was first performed at the Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre on 10 November 1862 julian (22 November gregorian).rnStarting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 4,000 CHFLot# : 915 Sardinia
1851/63: Lot two used adhesives, three pairs, a piece and three covers incl. defective 1851 20 c. blue cancelled by mute Nodo di Savoia obliterator, three pairs 1855-63 10 c. bistre in diff. shades, entire from IVREA to Torino, also 1863 cover from BRINDISI to Roma.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 240 CHFLot# : 916 Sardinia
1851/63: "Regno di Vittorio Emanuele II" Collection on 65 pages, predominantly covers showing various frankings, different rates and usages of the four issues, including 1852 20 cent. double rate franking, 1855/63 5 cent. single frankings in differing shades, 5 cent. + 10 cent. frankings with a wide variety of different cancellations, 10 c. single franking, 20 c. and 40 c. in various combinations with two registered usages, one registered to Palermo (Cert. E. Diena) and one returned letter from France to Sardinia together with covers franked with 1861 Newspaper stamps. Careful viewing recommended.Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 917 Sardinia
1860/63: Postal History Collection with 33 covers with better frankings sent abroad or overseas, including letters to Austria (8), Belgium (1), France (2), Germany (2), Great Britain (2), Malta (3), Netherlands (1), Switzerland (8) including one with RL usage, furthermore covers to Croatia and to Rome (2) and another to Messina. Fine group.Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : 3,800 CHFLot# : 963 Sardinia
1863 (Sept 19): 80 cent. deep orange, two three margined adhesives tied by framed "Piroscafi Postali Francesi" (Sass. R1) in blue to piece endorsed 'P. Vapore francese Via Mess(ina)', with additional "Alessandria d'Egitto / Poste Italiane / 19 Set 63" in blue. Rare double rate piece. Cert. Bottacchi (2000) Sass. = € 3.000+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 1028 Sardinia
1855/62: Collection of Lombardy cancellations used on Sardinia 20 c. blue, 76 covers showing various cancellations and types in black, nearly all different and with clear strikes from ADRO to VIADANA, including two line date stamps from APPIANO, CANNETO, CARAVAGGIO (9 p.), OGGIONO, SONCINO (4) and TREVIGLIO (2) as well as cds's of CASALBUTTANO, MACCAGNO (2), MONTICELLO, MONTICHIARI and SERENGO. The majority of the items signed, attached by seven certificates of E. Diena (2), Raybaudi (3) and Sorani (2). Sassone-Annullamenti = € 78'135.Starting bid : 4,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1029 Sardinia
1863/71: Collection of Venitian cancellations used on 1863/65 Kingdom issues, 175 covers showing various cancellations and types in black, nearly all different, with clear strikes from ADRIA to VILLAFRANCA with usages of numeral obliterations also in combination with date stamps, including numeral '2609' of ILLASI (5), fine strike of 'Austrian' LOREO cds (2), MANTOVA (2) with 22/10 1866 usage, the earliest date known date (Sass. 13 p.), MASSA (4), MOGLIANO cds. without date in blue (2), NOALE, PONTE di S.H. MADDALENA (5), PORDENONE two line d.s., SERMIDE (5), VERONA POSTE S.F as well as VICENZA cds (4). Fine with many signed items, attached by 14 certificates issued by E. Diena (8), Raybaudi (3) and Sorani (3). Sassone-Annullamenti = € 140'000.Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : not sold
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