Lot 30672 – 1861 1/2t Savoy Cross on newspaper
Lot 30672 – 1861 1/2t Savoy Cross on newspaper
Italian States » Naples
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Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
3’000 – 3’600 CHF
Auction date
Thu 18 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Newspaper ‘L’INDIPENDENTE’, no. 140 of 30 March 1861, franked with a ½ tornese blue ‘Savoy Cross’, position no. 70 of the De Angelis-Pecchi classification. Cancelled with black circular postmark ‘PARTENZA DA NAPOLI 2 APR 1, some inconsequential creasing to the newspaper and modest amount of toning on one margin, A rare example of the Savoy Cross used after the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy; cert. G. Bottacchi (2024) and M. Manzoni (2024).
Catalogue ref: Sass. 16 (70)
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