David Feldman All World & Collections Including Rarities of the World December 11-12 2019

231 Geneva, December 11-12, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) THE FINEST KNOWN MULTIPLE OF THE “TRINACRIA” 40926 H 15 1860 Trinacria 1/2t Blue, the “Caspary” used pair with enormous margins showing part of neighboring stamp at right, and fresh intense colour. Left stamp shows marginal watermark ornaments. One of four known off cover, and the finest known multiple A great rarity from the very peak of Italian and Classic philately, superb in all respects. Enzo Diena: “The unique perfect pair of the four known.” (Sass. € 265’000 for this pair) Provenance: Alfred Caspary; exhibited at “Club de Monaco” and illustrated by Sassone (2010 p. 176: “questa è senz’altro la più bella”) Expertise: Signed by A. Diena & Enzo Diena (cert. 1985) 50’000 Rarities of the World