1860, lettera del 23 marzo da Catania per Messina, affrancata con 1 gr. bruno ruggine intenso, I tavola, recante il ritocco n. 5, ed 1 gr. verde oliva chiaro, III tavola, (appena sfiorato in piccola parte in basso a destra). Straordinaria affrancatura composta da valori gemelli con un notevole contrasto visivo e provenienti da tavole diverse, in una combinazione di colori del tutto eccezionale. Cert. Colla (2001), firmata A. Diena.
MIXED COLOURS & PLATES
1859 1gr Deep Rust Brown, plate I, retouched pos. 5 (margin line at top) used together with 1gr Bright Olive-Green, plate III on white paper, used together on folded letter from Catania (23 – 3 / 60 cds) to Messina (bs),good to huge margins, a most uncommon combination franking and a very fine showpiece of great rarity and dramatic beauty
Expertise: Cert. G. Colla (2001) and signed A. Diena
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