Lot 30007 – Sicily 1/2Gr. plate I, porous paper (NA) olive yellow (giallo oliva) mint large margined single from the bottom of the sheet
Lot 30007 – Sicily 1/2Gr. plate I, porous paper (NA) olive yellow (giallo oliva) mint large margined single from the bottom of the sheet
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Lot 30007 – Sicily 1/2Gr. plate I, porous paper (NA) olive yellow (giallo oliva) mint large margined single from the bottom of the sheet
Italian States » Sicily » 1/2 Grano, Plate I » Stamps
Price realised
10’000 CHF
Estimate
12’000 – 16’000 CHF
Auction date
Thu 26 Mar 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 1/2 Gr. plate I, porous paper (NA) olive yellow (giallo oliva) in very fine large margined single from the bottom of the sheet, showing original brownish gum, fresh and very fine.
Extremely important unused shade and unpriced in Sassone.
Expertise: Signed E. Diena and A. Diena, Cert. Emilio Diena in French (1925), Cert. Alberto Diena (1960), Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026).
Catalogue ref: Sassone 1b
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