Lot 60076 – DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER1852 1b Greyish green, double

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Lot 60076 – DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER1852 1b Greyish green, double
Stamp of Italian States » Papal States DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER1852 1b Greyish green, double
Stamp of Italian States » Papal States DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER1852 1b Greyish green, double
Stamp of Italian States » Papal States DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER1852 1b Greyish green, double
Stamp of Italian States » Papal States DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER1852 1b Greyish green, double

Lot 60076 – DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER1852 1b Greyish green, double

Italian States » Papal States
Price realised
2’800 EUR
Estimate
3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Auction date
jeu. 6 juin 2019 at 20:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER

1852 1b Greyish green, double impression, pre-cancelled by pen stroke used as postage due on the reverse of a cover from Rome to Riano, obverse bears despatch circular datestamp 28 GIU 63, slightly touched at left, is however considered to be the best of the very few known double-print varieties on cover, a rarity (Sass. € 55’000)

Expertisation: signed and certified by Alberto Diena (1967), signed and certified by Sorani (1983), plus also other signatures of recognised experts

Catalogue ref: 2c
Auction
2019 June Summer Auction Series
Catalogue
Rarities of the World

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