Lot 30049 – Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr

Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr
Stamp of Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr

Lot 30049 – Sicily 1859 part outer letter sheet with 1859 1Gr bruno olivastro state II retouch pos 27, plus 5Gr and 20Gr

Italian States » Sicily » 1 Grano, Plate I » Retouches
Price realised
1’100 CHF
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 CHF
Auction date
Thu 26 Mar 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1859 Large part folded letter sheet to Messina, endorsed “Col Vapore “Archimede” and franked 1 Gr. plate I, greyish olive brown (bruno oliva grigiastro), 5Gr. rose carmine (rosa carminio)(light crease) and 20Gr. dark slate (ardesia scuro), the 1 Gr. from position 27 with retouch; attractive and rare 26 Grana rate with the retouch.

Expertise: Signed Russo, A.Diena, Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP (2026).

Catalogue ref: Sassone 3e, 9, 13c

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