Lot 30140 – Sicily 1859 2 Gr. plate III, very dark blue (azzurro scurissimo) used horizontal strip of six, believed to be the largest recorded used multiple of this shade
Lot 30140 – Sicily 1859 2 Gr. plate III, very dark blue (azzurro scurissimo) used horizontal strip of six, believed to be the largest recorded used multiple of this shade
Lot 30140 – Sicily 1859 2 Gr. plate III, very dark blue (azzurro scurissimo) used horizontal strip of six, believed to be the largest recorded used multiple of this shade
Italian States » Sicily » 2 Grana, Plate III » Stamps
Price realised
1’200 CHF
Estimate
2’400 – 3’000 CHF
Auction date
Thu 26 Mar 2026 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Largest Recorded Used Multiple
1859 2 Gr. plate III, very dark blue (azzurro scurissimo), a horizontal strip of six, positions 15-20, close to good margins, two with thin spots and some stamps with light creases, very fine used, believed to be the largest recorded multiple for this shade.
Expertise: Signed A.Diena, Russo, Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026).
Catalogue ref: Sassone 8a
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