Lot 40443 – THE UNIQUE AIRMAIL ESSAYS FROM THE COMMANDER ENZO

THE UNIQUE AIRMAIL ESSAYS FROM THE COMMANDER ENZO GROSSI ARCHIVES Imperial Series Airs: 25C Green, 50C Dark Brown, 75C Yellow-Brown, 1L Violet, 5L Green and 10L Carmine, each overprinted in four lines “Italia / Repubblicana / Fascista / Base Atlantica, unused with original gum and hinged. These six essays were prepared under the authority of the High Command of the Italian Submarine Forces in November 1943 but were eventually not authorised for issue. Certificate Sergio Sismondo (2017). See also note in Sassone Catalogue 2017 edition on page 551 illustrating an example of the unissued 50 centesimi “Pegasus” airmail. Unique archive essays sold on the basis of the certificate.