19 Sep 2012 – 24 Sep 2012
5246 lots
Lot 30968 | 1851 5c deep black + 5c black +40c rose on cover (
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 5c deep black + 5c black +40c rose on cover (adress erased) from Nizza Maritima 1852 to Paris (arrival bs), the 5c deep black with good margins, scarce,…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 30969 | 1851 40c rose, good margins, light cancel, small p
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 40c rose, good margins, light cancel, small pin hole and light corner bend at lower left, fine, scarce, cert. Colla
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30970 | 1853 20c blue, good margins, used with central “NI
Italian States » Sardinia
1853 20c blue, good margins, used with central “NIZZA MARITTa 24 dic” cds, very fine, signed Zanini
Estimate: 70 EUR
Lot 30971 | 1853 40c rose, good margins, used with central “NI
Italian States » Sardinia
1853 40c rose, good margins, used with central “NIZZA MARITTa 24 feb 54” cds, very fine, cert. Zanini
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30972 | 1853 40c rose, good margins, with neat “AIX LES BA
Italian States » Sardinia
1853 40c rose, good margins, with neat “AIX LES BAINS JUIL 54” cds, very fine, signed Calves
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30973 | 1854 5c green, wide margins, used with neat Torino
Italian States » Sardinia
1854 5c green, wide margins, used with neat Torino cds, very fine, signed A.Diena & Oliva, cert. Avi
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30974 | 1854 40c red, clear margins, with neat central “NI
Italian States » Sardinia
1854 40c red, clear margins, with neat central “NIZZA MARITTa 23 mag” cds on small piece, very fine corner marginal example, cert.
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 30975 | 1859 1/2gr Orange, II, mint original gum, superb,
Italian States » Sicily
1859 1/2gr Orange, II, mint original gum, superb, cert. Colla
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30976 | 1859 1gr Rust Brown, fine used, superb, cert. Coll
Italian States » Sicily
1859 1gr Rust Brown, fine used, superb, cert. Colla
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30977 | 1859 1g Rust Brown used pair, with close to very l
Italian States » Sicily
1859 1g Rust Brown used pair, with close to very large margins, very fine, signed A. Diena
Estimate: 1’500 EUR
Lot 30978 | 1859 1g Rust Brown (2) and 1g intense rust brown a
Italian States » Sicily
1859 1g Rust Brown (2) and 1g intense rust brown all tied on piece tied, all plate 1, with close to large margins, very fine, cert. Sorani (2003)
Estimate: 1’700 EUR
Lot 30979 | 1859 5Gr Vermilion in complete sheet of 100, mint
Italian States » Sicily
1859 5Gr Vermilion in complete sheet of 100, mint nh, a spectacular multiple in superb condition, only one or two small handling creases, signed G. Bolaffi,…
Estimate: 40’000 – 50’000 EUR
Lot 30980 | 1859 10gr Indigo, mint original gum, superb, cert.
Italian States » Sicily
1859 10gr Indigo, mint original gum, superb, cert. Colla
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 30981 | 1859 20gr Slate-Grey, mint original gum, superb, c
Italian States » Sicily
1859 20gr Slate-Grey, mint original gum, superb, cert. Colla
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 30982 | 1859 Selection of 12 stamps, noted Sass. 5 & 11 mi
Italian States » Sicily
1859 Selection of 12 stamps, noted Sass. 5 & 11 mint superb signed Colla, 6 (x2), 7 & 8d used superb signed Colla, 50gr unused, etc., see web (Est. € 120/200)
Estimate: 120 – 200 EUR
Lot 30983 | 1851-52 6cr Blue with clear to large margins tied
Italian States » Tuscany
1851-52 6cr Blue with clear to large margins tied on 1854 folded letter to Viterbo by Firenze ds, “PD” hs, reverse with s/l bs (date only), very fine (Sass….
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30984 | 1857 (Sep 1) Wrapper to Firenze with 1857 2c blue,
Italian States » Tuscany
1857 (Sep 1) Wrapper to Firenze with 1857 2c blue, close to very large margins, tied by Pontassieve(?) cds, Firenze bs, very fine
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 30985 | 1459 (Oct 17) Courrier letter from Milan with embo
Italy
1459 (Oct 17) Courrier letter from Milan with embossed “Cursores Mediolanum” (Milan Courrier) seal (shaded in pencil for display) and guild mark, considered…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 30986 | 1862 (Mar 11) Wrapper to Udine with 1862 20c IMPER
Italy
1862 (Mar 11) Wrapper to Udine with 1862 20c IMPERFORATE AT BASE variety (from pos.50), plus normal example, both tied by Milan cds, Udine bs, very fine…
Estimate: 4’400 EUR
Lot 30987 | 1865 King Victor Emmanuel II essay die proof in bl
Italy
1865 King Victor Emmanuel II essay die proof in black on card, 92×61 mm, with legend “VITTORIO EMANUELE II. RE D’ITALIA” by De La Rue, dated May 9, 1865,…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 30988 | 1866 (Apr 26) Entire from Livorno to Tunisia with
Italy
1866 (Apr 26) Entire from Livorno to Tunisia with 1863-65 40c rose-carmine pair tied by “PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / ITALIANI” boxed hs in black, Cagliari and…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 30989 | 1870 Insured cover to France with scare usage of 1
Italy
1870 Insured cover to France with scare usage of 1863 60c lilac + 20c blue used in the Papal States, 20c with corner fault else very fine, very rare, cert….
Estimate: 1’400 EUR
Lot 30990 | 1874 “Ricognizione Postale” 10C ochre orange mint
Italy
1874 “Ricognizione Postale” 10C ochre orange mint light hr & used, fine, scarce (Sassone no.1, € 800)
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30991 | 1893 (Dec 12) GB 1/2d postal stationery card with
Italy
1893 (Dec 12) GB 1/2d postal stationery card with three Italian 1863-65 1c olive-green, sent locally in England, all tied by the scarce Morchard Bishop…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30992 | 1919 (Apr 3) Postcard sent by Official Military Po
Italy
1919 (Apr 3) Postcard sent by Official Military Post by special airmail from the Italian Mission in Vienna, Austria to the 33rd Aircraft Squadron in Italy,…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 30993 | 1922 Trieste Philatelic Congress complete set of 4
Italy
1922 Trieste Philatelic Congress complete set of 4 values on Congress card with special cancel, very fine (10c with round corner)
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 30994 | 1933 (Dec 22) Envelope sent registered to Switzerl
Italy
1933 (Dec 22) Envelope sent registered to Switzerland with 1933 Holy Year set of seven tied by Rome cds, Lausanne bs, fine (Sass €775)
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30995 | WW2 Propaganda message, reading “The fascist Roman
Italy
WW2 Propaganda message, reading “The fascist Roman salutes the victorious crossing of the Atlantic” (translation from Italian), backed on paper, nice supplementary…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30996 | WW2 Propaganda message, reading “Rome welcomes the
Italy
WW2 Propaganda message, reading “Rome welcomes the winged century with maternal pride, in the name of MUSSOLINI took a world record” (rough translation…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 30997 | 1928 “Esplorazione Polar / NOBILE / Dirigibile Ita
Italy
1928 “Esplorazione Polar / NOBILE / Dirigibile Italia / 1928” overprint printed only on the reverse of 1L20 airmail in mint nh corner marginal block of…
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 30998 | 1930 (Sep 6) Trio of covers posted on board S. S.
Italy
1930 (Sep 6) Trio of covers posted on board S. S. Conte Biancanano for the experimental flight between Gibraltar and Genova, each with 50c frankings tied…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 30999 | 1930 (27 May) “Crociera Zeppelin” registered cover
Italy
1930 (27 May) “Crociera Zeppelin” registered cover from Florence to Switzerland, bearing the whole 1933 Zeppelin set plus 1929 “Imperial” 5L single, the…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 31000 | 1930 (15 Dec.) Balbo flight cover to Rio de Janeir
Italy
1930 (15 Dec.) Balbo flight cover to Rio de Janeiro bearing special 7L70 air stamp and 1L25 Italian definitive, all appropriate signatures plus Rio de…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 31001 | 1931 1st Transatlantic flight Roma/Rio de Janeiro
Italy
1931 1st Transatlantic flight Roma/Rio de Janeiro franked L7,70 + 1L25, cover signed by the pilots (Sassone cat. €2’250)
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 31002 | 1933 Balbo “Crociera Nord Atlantica,” collection o
Italy
1933 Balbo “Crociera Nord Atlantica,” collection of 36 used triptychs neatly mounted on album pages, none of the items are signed and needs checking, sold…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 31003 | 1933 (May 20) Once-in-a-lifetime offering of the c
Italy
1933 (May 20) Once-in-a-lifetime offering of the complete set of 40 Crociera Nord Atlantica airmail covers neatly written up on album pages, with single…
Estimate: 250’000 – 300’000 EUR
Lot 31004 | 1933 (13 June) Balbo North Atlantic flight registe
Italy
1933 (13 June) Balbo North Atlantic flight registered cover from Trieste to Amsterdam franked by I-LONG 5L25 + 19L75 triptych, reverse bears Amsterdam…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 31005 | 1933 (17 June) Balbo North Atlantic flight registe
Italy
1933 (17 June) Balbo North Atlantic flight registered cover from Orbetello to Chicago franked by TEUC 5L25 + 44L75 triptych, reverse bears Chicago JUL17…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 31006 | 1934 (30 Oct.) Football Championship, complete set
Italy
1934 (30 Oct.) Football Championship, complete set of nine values on registered airmail envelope dated 30.10.1934, very fine, cert. Raybaudi (Sass. €4’000)
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 31007 | 1934 (9 Nov.) Rome-Mogadiscio flight, set of six c
Italy
1934 (9 Nov.) Rome-Mogadiscio flight, set of six covers and cards, each bearing one value of the special Mogadiscio flight set, despatch cds from Nizza…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 31008 | 1934 (9 Nov.) Rome-Mogadiscio registered flight co
Italy
1934 (9 Nov.) Rome-Mogadiscio registered flight cover from San Remo bearing the complete set of six values, plus 1L75 extra franking, special flight handstamp…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 31009 | 1485-1851, Impressive collection of about 100 unco
Italy
1485-1851, Impressive collection of about 100 uncommon stampless covers unfolded for full display in two thick albums, with enormous 15th-18th century…
Estimate: 1’000 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 31010 | 1756-1853, Two Manifestos – one from Naples dated
Italy
1756-1853, Two Manifestos – one from Naples dated 1756 and the other from the Papal States (multi-page, dated 1853) setting postal relations between France…
Estimate: 100 – 200 EUR
Lot 31011 | 1779-1850, +140 stampless covers showing a wide ra
Italy
1779-1850, +140 stampless covers showing a wide range of cancels, origins, etc., very fine (Est. € 500/1’000)
Estimate: 500 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 31012 | 1784-1955, Lot of over 220 covers and cards from p
Italy
1784-1955, Lot of over 220 covers and cards from prestamp to modern, fair amount of Lombardy Venetia and colonies, fine (Est. € 300/500)
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 31013 | 1788-1850, Lot of 150 prephilatelic items showing
Italy
1788-1850, Lot of 150 prephilatelic items showing a nice range of postmarks, substantial amount from Modena, fine (Est. € 120/200)
Estimate: 120 – 200 EUR
Lot 31014 | 1820-1955, Most attractive estate of 1’200+ covers
Italy
1820-1955, Most attractive estate of 1’200+ covers/cards with strength in commemorative usages 1930-55, also modern parcel stamps on parcel receipts, postal…
Estimate: 1’000 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 31015 | 1850-70, Mint & used assembly of the different Sta
Italy
1850-70, Mint & used assembly of the different States incl. Sardinia, Parma, Sicily, Tuscany, Papal States, LV, showing a wealth of shades, cancels, etc.,…
Estimate: 1’800 – 2’600 EUR
Lot 31016 | 1850-1951, Group of 35 covers/postal stationery pl
Italy
1850-1951, Group of 35 covers/postal stationery plus 1 parcel cut-out, wealth of interesting material incl. good section of lake mail incl. 1870’s, destinations,…
Estimate: 150 – 300 EUR
Lot 31017 | 1851-63, Small selection of 17 values on stockcard
Italy
1851-63, Small selection of 17 values on stockcard, mostly used + 1 fragment, mostly Sardinia, etc., fine (Est. € 120/200)
Estimate: 120 – 200 EUR