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  • Lot# : 3620 Sardinia

    1814: Departement Conquis, "Dora" "P AOSTE P" in red with "109" removed and datestamp 14. OCT in black on prepaid letter to Turin after the end of the occupation.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 3621 Sardinia

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    1819:  25 c "CAVALLINO" galloping horse handstamp in blue on letter dated 8. April from Turin to Fosano in the first year of usage of this famous handstamp. A fine and very rare forerunner of Sardinia. Cert. Cilio (2021).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3622 Sardinia

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    1854: Embossed 20 c. 'celeste', a used example with large margins all round in this rare shade, on 1854 cover to Nice, neatly cancelled by "Genova" cds (Dec 8) in black with information strike alongside. Reverse with 'Nizza Maritima' arrival cds (Dec 9). File fold well away from the fine adhesive, an attractive cover. Signed Oliva, Raybaudi. Cert. Dr. H. Avi (2018) Sassone = € 16'500.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3623 Sardinia

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    1857 (May 8): Entire letter from Genova to Napoli, endorsed "col vape", bearing IV. emission 5 c. in the rare shade 'verde mirto chiaro', a fine and fresh strip of three with fair to large margins, tied by GENOVA despatch cds in black. Reverse with arrival (May 11) cds, taxed in manuscript on obverse with '24' (grana). Two light file folds well away from the franking, nevertheless an exceptionally rare franking with this rare shade. Signed Colla; cert. Cardillo (2019) Sassone = € 24'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3624 Sardinia

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    1859: 5 c. olive green (verde oliva), a used block of four on 1860 cover to Genova, tied by three strikes of "Milano" cds (Nov 12) in black with further information strike alongside. The block with just clear to mostly large margins all round, slightest of pre-application bends does not destract from the appearance. Genova arrival cds on reverse, a rare multiple on an attractive letter. Signed Grioni. Cert. Raybaudi (1990) Sassone = € 16'000.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 3625 Sardinia

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    1860: 40 c. dark pink (rosa scura), a single example used on 1861 entire letter to Magadino, Switzerland, with three large margins and just clear at left, tied by "S. GIULIETTA" cds (May 17) in black (Sass = 10 pts.)  with information strike above. Reverse with TPO 'Da Bologna / Alessandria' and Magadino arrival (May 17) in black. Slight imperfections but a rare usage. Cert. Dr. H. Avi (2011) Sassone = € 16'500+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3626 Sardinia

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    1860 (May 8): Cover from Torino to Paris, bearing IV. emission 40 c. carmine (touched at left top) in combination with 10 c. 'bruno lillaceo', two primarily fine and fresh adhesives, tied by TORINO despatch cds in black, "P.D." handstamp in black and French "SARDAIGNE 10 MAI 60 CULOZ" entry cds in red alongside. Reverse with arrival (May 11) cds. Correct franking for the overland rate to France, cert. Colla (2021) Sassone = € 3'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3627 Sardinia

    1855/1863: Small accumulation of Italian States with heavy duplication and a number of reprints. The quality is very mixed.  
    Starting bid : 50 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 3678 Sardinia

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    1863 (Sept 19): 80 cent. deep orange, two three margined adhesives tied by framed "Piroscafi Postali Francesi" (Sass. R1) in blue to piece endorsed 'Vapore francese Via  Mess(ina)', with additional "Alessandria d'Egitto / Poste Italiane / 19 Set 63" cds in blue at right. Rare. Signed Darteyre. Cert. Bottacchi (2000) Sass. = € 3.000+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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