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  • Lot# : 7042 Modena

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    Modena: 1852: 5 c. green, generously margined example, tied to 1857 entire from Sasuolo to Miranduola by two strikes of a double framed blue PD, a SASUOLO ornamental mark in blue ink balances the fine appearance of the cover. Modena transit (Oct 28) also struck on obverse. A most appealing single franking of this stamp, beautifully contrasting with the envelope and cancellation. A filing crease is well clear of the franking. Signed Giulio Bolaffi (1961).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 7043 Modena

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    1852: 5 c. green, exceptionally margined example, tied to 1857 entire from Modena to Nonantola by barred mute lozenge in black with Modena datestamp in blue ink  (Oct 28) alongside. Two indistinct further marks are on the reverse of a fine cover. Signed and cerificate Vaccari (1990).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 7044 Modena

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    1852: 5 c. green, horizontal pair, and 10 c.rose and 40 c. dark blue, full to generously margined examples, forming a delightful and vibrant three colour franking, tied to 1855 entire from Reggio to Samaden, Switzerland by mute barred handstamp. Reggio despatch (June 18) also on obverse with red straight line FRANCA. Rare and attractive cover. Signed and certificate Sorani (1999) Sassone = € 13'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 7045 Modena

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    1852: 5 c. green, a used horizontal pair with single 15c. yellow, full to generously margined examples, tied to cover from Reggio to Brescia tied by mute barred handstamp. Reggio cds (May 28) on obverse and Brescia single circle arrival on reverse. Signed and certificate Bottachi (2008).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF
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