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Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part II) - ITALY, FRANCE and EURPEAN COUNTRIES - MEXICO & URUGUAY
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  • Lot# : 6602 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Servizio Aereo Cirenaica, Eritrea, Somalia & Tripolitania 1934 (Nov 5): Complete set of the four Airmail stamp 25 l. + 2 l. carmine-brown, the so- called Coroncina issue ovpt. 'Servizio Di Stato', two corner marginal, two marginal from top of sheet, unmounted og. A rare issue: only 750 stamps for each colony issued. Certs. G. Bolaffi (1965), A. Bolaffi (1981) Sassone = € 26'000.
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6603 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Egeo 1932 (Oct): 20th anniversary of the occupation & 10th anniversary of the fascist revolution, compl. set of ten values from 5 c. to 10 l., fresh and fine in unmounted og. condition. Cert. E. Diena (1992) Sassone = € 1'250.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6604 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Egeo 1934 (Dec): Medaglie, compl. set of 20 commemorative and airmail values from 10 c. to 4,50+2 l., fresh and fine in unmounted og. condition. Cert. Biondi (2008) Sassone = € 3'000.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 250.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6605 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Egeo 1935 (March 27): Anno Santo, compl. set of eight values from 5 c. to 5 l., fresh and fine in unmounted og. condition. Cert. Raybaudi (1998) Sassone = € 1'375.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 120.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6606 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

    Italian Colonies - Eritrea 1893 (Sept 15): Intact Italian lettercard 5 c. green (BP1) from Massaua to Ulm, Germany, bearing an additional  franking of COLONIA ERITREA ovpt. Umberto I definitives 10 c. carmine (2) and 20 c. orange, tied by "MASSAUA (ERITREA)" cds with clear information strike and arrival cds (Oct. 1) alongside. A fine and fresh usage, an interesting combination of Italian stationery and colony adhesives.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6607 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

    Italian Colonies - Eritrea 1937 (Jan 18): Picture postcard depicting 'Africa Orientale Italiana', sent from Fieldpost office Massaua to Recanati, endorsed "Spedizione speciale per ciechi", bearing 1933 camel 2 c. blue as special Blindman's mail rate, tied by "POSTA MILITARE - N101" cds with matching cachet of the military unit alongside. An extremely rare rate from Eritrea, identical to the Italian pre-1940 rate, signed Raybaudi.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6608 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

    Italian Colonies - Oltre Giuba / Jubaland 1925 (Nov 18): Registered Envelope from Chisimaio to Genova, bearing 1925 Italian definitives with OLTRE GIUBA overprint 20 c. green and 1 l. brown & green, tied by CHISIMAIO OLTRE GIUBA despatch cds with matching registration label alongside. Reverse with Catania and Messina transit as well as Genova arrival (Dec 26) cds's. Horizontal and vertical filing folds, nevertheless an interesting commercial cover of the steamer company 'Italia' situated in this harbour town of Oltre Giuba. Signed Sorani Sassone = € 1'325.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 260.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6609 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

    Italian Colonies - Oltre Giuba / Jubaland 1926 (May 20): Money Transfer Order from Chisimaio to Milano, bearing 1925 Italian Segnatasse per Vaglia with OLTRE GIUBA overprint 2 l. brown, tied by CHISIMAIO OLTRE GIUBA despatch cds with matching two-line handstamp  and MILANO VIA B. DALMAZIO arrival cds (June 30) alongside. Reverse with boxed KISIMAIO TITOLARE handstamp. A fresh and rarely seen MTF from such an elusive provenance Sassone = € 1'300.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6610 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Libia 1922 (Jan 18): Registered Envelope from Suk El Giuma to Tripoli, bearing 1921 Pittorica 2 c. black & brown-red in a horizontal pair, 5 c. black & green in a horizontal strip of three, 10 c. black & rose in a vertical pair, 25 c. blue & sky-blue showing variety: inverted center, and 30 c. black & brown, tied by crisp "SUK EL GIUMA (TRIPOLI)" cds's, a matching registration label alongside. Reverse with "TRIPOLI D'AFRICA (RACCOMANDATA)" arrival cds of the next day. A very attractive cover overpaying the registered letter rate by four centesimi. Cert. Colla (1998).
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 150.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6611 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

    Italian Colonies - Libia 1929 (Oct 30): Express Envelope from Tripoli to Vienna, bearing 1928/29 Vittore Emanuele III 1.25 l. indigo & ultramarine in combination with 1926 Expres stamp 2.50 on 2 l. blue & carmine, tied by "TRIPOLI (CORRESPONDENZE)" cds's. Reverse with Bologna and Venezia transit as well as WIEN arrival (Nov 7) cds's. An interesting usage to an uncommon destination Sassone = € 1'120.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6612 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

    Italian Colonies - Libia 1934 (Feb): 8th Fiera di Tripoli, complete set of 14 commemorative and airmail adhesives in blocks of four, a desirable and superb set, unmounted og Sassone = € 11'000.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6613 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Libia 1941 (Nov 30): Postage-free Fieldpost postcard from Fieldpost office no. 34 to Roma, bearing 1936 Airmail adhesive 50 c. violet showing variety: inverted overprint, tied by "PM 34" Fieldpost cds. The postcard as such was free of postage, the sender had just to pay the airmail surcharge, a rare usage of this stamp with inverted overprint. Signed A. Diena; cert. Sorani (1998) Sassone = unlisted on cover; € 1'200 for the used stamp.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6614 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

    Italian Colonies - Somalia 1904 (Nov 27): Registered Picture postcard from Merca to Luzern, forwarded to Zürich, bearing 1903 Elephant & Lion definitives 2 b. green, 1 a. red-brown and 2 a. orange-brown, tied by clear "MERCA PROTET. ITALIANO (BENADIR)" despatch cds with matching registration label alongside. Front shows also ZANZIBAR transit and Luzern and Zürich arrival cds's (Jan 14). An appealing item Sassone = € 1'625.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 160.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6615 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Somalia 1927 (May 13): Envelope from Dugiuma to Candala, bearing 1926 Elephant & Lion definitives 10 c. on 1 a. carmine and 50 c. on 5 a. yellow-orange, tied by clear SOMALIA ITALIANA despatch cds with information strike alongside. Reverse with analogue arrival cds (June 15). Interesting and fresh item, paying correctly the 60 c. inland rate, signed E. Diena, cert. Sorani (1995).
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6616 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Somalia 1932: Pittorica 2.55 l. ardesia, a top marginal vertical compound perforation 12x14. A superb multiple in unmounted og. condition, one of the rarities of the philately of Somalia. Cert. E. Diena (1992) Sassone = € 10'000.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6617 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Somalia 1935 (Feb 25): Registered Envelope from Chismaio to Genova, bearing 1935 (Jan) Visita del Re in Somalia 25 + 2.75 l. brown & brown-red, tied by clear CHISMAIO SOMALIA ITALIANA despatch cds with information strike and matching registration label alongside. Reverse with Napoli transit and arrival cds's (March 20). An extremely rare usage on cover, presumably unique. Cert. Sorani (1992) Sassone not listed on cover.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6618 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Tripolitania 1934 (May): Circuito delle Oasi on Libia 8a Fiera di Tripoli, complete set of seven Airmail adhesives in blocks of four, a desirable and superb set, unmounted og. Cert. Bottacchi (2008) for Sassone PA37 & 38 Sassone = € 10'000.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6619 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Italian Colonies - Tripolitania 1934 (May 14): Envelope from Tripoli to Zürich, bearing Circuito delle Oasi on Libia 8a Fiera di Tripoli, 50 c. carmine and 75 c. yellow-bistre, tied by superb TRIPOLI POSTA AEREA CIRCUITO DELLE OASI despatch cds with information strike alongside. Reverse with Roma transit and Zürich arrival cds's (May 15). A fine usage on cover. Cert. L. Gazzi (1995) Sassone = € 1'300.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 180.00 CHF

    Lot# : 6620 Italian Colonies lots/accumulations

    Italian Colonies - Tripolitania 1925 (Dec 9): Money Transfer Order from Tripoli to Tarhuna, bearing 1924 Italian Segnatasse per Vaglia with TRIPOLITANIA overprint 50 c. violet and 3 l. carmine, tied by TRIPOLI D'AFRICA despatch cds with matching straight-line handstamp and TARHUNA TRIPOLITANIA arrival cds (Dec 11) alongside. A fresh and rarely seen Money Transfer form Sassone = € 1'800.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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