Lot 20540 – 1903 Quadruple rate cover to Naples with “Ra Nave Vettor Pisani” cds
Lot 20540 – 1903 Quadruple rate cover to Naples with “Ra Nave Vettor Pisani” cds
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Naval Mail
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
300 EUR
Auction date
mar. 14 juin 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1903 (Sept 1st) Large cover to Naples, franked at quadruple rate by “Floreale” 20c vertical strip of three, (lower left corner perf. missing) tied by blue “Ra Nave Vettor Pisani” cds, when this cruiser was in Vladivostok on its route to Japan to return later to China and make the telegraphic experiments to connect with Peking. One of the highest frankings in the Italian naval mail in China.
Catalogue ref: Sassone 69, 71
Auction
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