Lot 20625 – A scarce mail carried by diplomatic pouch in the early period in 1937

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Stamp of Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Second Sino-Japanese War A scarce mail carried by diplomatic pouch in the early period in 1937
Stamp of Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Second Sino-Japanese War A scarce mail carried by diplomatic pouch in the early period in 1937
Stamp of Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Second Sino-Japanese War A scarce mail carried by diplomatic pouch in the early period in 1937
Stamp of Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Second Sino-Japanese War A scarce mail carried by diplomatic pouch in the early period in 1937

Lot 20625 – A scarce mail carried by diplomatic pouch in the early period in 1937

Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Second Sino-Japanese War
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
100 EUR
Auction date
Tue 14 Jun 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1937 (Nov) Cover from a member of the Grenadiers Battalion of Savoia from Shanghai to Palermo, sent via airmail and diplomatic pouch to Naples, where it was franked on reverse with “Imperiale” 25c pair tied by civilian P.O. cds, and receiving cds adjacent. A scarce mail carried by diplomatic pouch in the early period in 1937 in Shanghai, when probably no postmarks of the Battalion were available.

Catalogue ref: Sassone 248
Auction
2022 Spring Auction Series
Catalogue
Italian Postal History Abroad: The Astolfi Co

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