Lot 30039 – Sicily 1859 cover from Tapani to Palermo with 1859 1Gr bruno ruggine intenso and 2Gr pl.III

1859 (22.6) Outer letter sheet from Trapani to Palermo franked 1 Gr. plate I, state I, rust brown (bruno ruggine), four good even margins and a 2 Gr. plate III greenish blue, red despatch date stamp at right, Palermo arrival cds to left.

A fine example of the 3 Grana franking paying the 1 1/2 sheet domestic rate.

Expertise: Signed Russo, E.Diena, “AD” Alverto Diena, Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP (2026).

Correction to printed catalogue: 1gr shade is rust brown