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Lot 20500 | 1898 (June 3) Registered cover to Mazagan, franked with 10c rose and 25c olive tied by Marakesh cds

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1898 (June) Registered cover to Mazagan, franked with 10c rose and 25c olive, tied by Marrakesh cds, with bilingual Mazagan arrival cds on the back dated…

Estimate: 300 EUR

Lot 20501 | 1898 to 1929 Italian Influence in Morocco, lot of four items, incl local post mixed franking with Morocco Agencies

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1898-1929 Lot of four items, including local post mixed franking with Morocco Agencies, unused post card with Post Office Gibraltar, commercial envelope…

Estimate: 100 EUR

2022 Spring Auction Series / Italian Postal History Abroad: The Astolfi Co

Lot 20500 | 1898 (June 3) Registered cover to Mazagan, franked with 10c rose and 25c olive tied by Marakesh cds

Lot 20501 | 1898 to 1929 Italian Influence in Morocco, lot of four items, incl local post mixed franking with Morocco Agencies

Lot 20502 | 1938-39 Two Italian telegram form, each with different handstamps of the radio telegraph station of Tanger

Lot 20503 | 1938 (Sept 30) Airmail cover to Bologna, franked with 25 cents green, two single 50 cents violet and 1lire violet

Lot 20504 | 1940 (March 27) Airmail cover franked with 50 cents violet and 1.25 lire blue, locally overprinted by hand

Lot 20505 | 1941 Group of five covers of the Italian Armistice Delegation in Morocco

Lot 20506 | 1899 (Jan 28) Newspaper sent from the “Elba” in Singapore

Lot 20507 | Card from the “Elba”; the only known Chinese Imperial Post mixed franking directly related to the San Mun Bay Quarrel

Lot 20508 | 1899 Card from the “Stromboli” in Egypt when traveling to China

Lot 20509 | 1899 Postcard from Ceylon sent by a member of the “Stromboli”

Lot 20510 | 1899 An extremely rare correspondence during the San Mun Bay Quarrel and forwarded through Italian naval mail.

Lot 20511 | 1899 Postcard of the “Carlo Alberto” during the Sun Man Bay quarrel

Lot 20512 | 1901 leaflet of 80 pages with the administrative instructions for the Italian troops in China

Lot 20513 | 1902ca. The only item known with franking tied by “R. Truppe Italiane Nello Estremo Oriente/Comando”

Lot 20514 | 1902 Cover to Italy with 10c 5c pair, tied by large “Comando Battaglione/Marinai”

Lot 20515 | 1902-05 Postcard and envelope from Tientsin to Italy,

Lot 20516 | 1902 The only item recorded with the “DISTACCAMENTO/FORTE.NW.TAKU” double circle

Lot 20517 | 1903-05 Three postcards to Italy with “Comando Truppe Italiane in/Cina” cds

Lot 20518 | Postcard with “Floreale” 1c pair, tied by blue “Comando Truppe Italiane in/China” cds

Lot 20519 | 1903 “Umberto” 10c stationery postcard cancelled by “Comando Truppe Italiane in/Cina” cds

Lot 20520 | 1903 (July 28) Unused postcard with the “Stazione Radiotelegrafica Italiana/Pechino” cds

Lot 20521 | 1903 Oct 18) Original photo of the Italian radio-telegraphic station in Peking

Lot 20522 | 1904 (Jan) “L’Impero Cinese” large book 30.5 x 37 cm printed in Tientsin to order by the Command of the Italian Royal Troops in China

Lot 20523 | 1900 (April 20) China 1c stationery postcard from Chefoo

Lot 20524 | 1900 The only registered cover known of fewer than five available from the R. N. “Calabria”

Lot 20525 | 1900 (Aug 31) Postcard and cover to Italy franked by “Umberto” 10c & 20c, tied by “Ra Nave Vettor Pisani” cds

Lot 20526 | 1900 (Sept 3) “Umberto” 10c stationery, less than five items known exhibiting the postmark of the “Calabria” used in China,

Lot 20527 | 1900 (Oct 1st) Postcard to Italy franked by 5c pair tied by blue “Ra Nave Vettor Pisani”

Lot 20528 | Envelope of the “R. N. Marco Polo”, “Umberto” 20c and “Floreale” with “Cina” typewritten overprints

Lot 20529 | 1901 (May 9) Art Nouveau naval illustrated postcard with caceht of the “Fieramosca”

Lot 20530 | 1901 The only registered mail of the “Fieramosca” in China, also exhibiting the extremely rare usage of its cds

Lot 20531 | 1901 (Aug 19) Cover to Italy franked by “Umberto” 20c tied by “Ra Nave Elba” cds

Lot 20532 | 1901 (Nov 14) Envelope to Italy franked by “Floreale”

Lot 20533 | 1900 A unique and spectacular registered franking of the italian Navy in China

Lot 20534 | 1901 (Dec)-1902 (Aug) Two souvenir cards sold with Chinese and japanese stamp used, later posted through Italian naval mail

Lot 20535 | 1902 (July 11) Registered cover sent to an officer of the “Puglia” in China

Lot 20536 | 1902 (Aug 2) Postcard from the “Puglia” stationed at Kobe (Japan)

Lot 20537 | 1902-03 Two postcards to Italy and France from the “Lombardia” in Japan and China

Lot 20538 | 1903 A very rare usage of the Naval Mail dispatch cancellation in conjunction with the C.I.P. and the French P.O.

Lot 20539 | 1903 “Ricordo della Spedizione in Cina-1903” postcard issued by the “Minghetti”

Lot 20540 | 1903 Quadruple rate cover to Naples with “Ra Nave Vettor Pisani” cds

Lot 20541 | 1903-07 Group of eight postcards/cover from Italian battleships

Lot 20542 | 1901 An extremely rare incoming mail to the Italian troops in China

Lot 20543 | 1901 A very scarce Chinese inland mail posted at the C.I.P. with arrival of the Indian C.E.F.

Lot 20544 | 1901 Unused postcard depicting a Parade of the European troops in Nanking Road

Lot 20545 | 1902 Postcard with 1c tied by rare tombstone cancel of Shan-Hai-Kuan in bue

Lot 20546 | 1903 Postcard from Szemao to Como, CIP 4c and Mogtze French tarnsit

Lot 20547 | 1903 C.I.P. 1c stationery postcard cancelled very rare provisional “Shanhaikwan” pmk

Lot 20548 | 1904 Postcard from Shan-Hai-Kuan to Italy, franked by C.I.P. 4c

Lot 20549 | 1904 (Aug 22) Pre-printed envelope of the “R. N. Puglia”, posted at the Chinese P.O. in Shanghai

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