Lot 30099 – Sicily 1859 Cover from Leonforte to Catania, franked 1859 2 Gr. plate I, dark cobalt (cobalto scuro)
Lot 30099 – Sicily 1859 Cover from Leonforte to Catania, franked 1859 2 Gr. plate I, dark cobalt (cobalto scuro)
Italian States » Sicily » 2 Grana, Plate I » Covers
Price realised
100 CHF
Estimate
80 – 120 CHF
Auction date
Thu 26 Mar 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 Folded letter sheet to Catania, franked 1859 2 Gr. plate I, dark cobalt (cobalto scuro), tied frame cancel, to right fine strike of oval-framed LEONFORTE despatch handstamp, addressee name erased, fine and scarce.
Expertise: Signed “ED” Emilio Diena, “AD” Alberto Diena
Catalogue ref: Sassone 6c
Catalogue value: 4000
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