Lot 60974 – 1862-1903, Balance lot of Italy covers (2), Eritrea selection, Constantinople postage due set, etc.

Italy: 1862-1903, Balance lot incl. 1862 40c Red-carmine, imperforate at bottom, bearing UNIQUE cancel “Civittavechhia/Bastimenti/di Commercio”, cert. Sorani and Oliva; 1862 France Napoleon 40c Orange tied to small piece by boxed TORINO 3 DIC 62 ARRIVO pmk in red; 1865 20c on 15c Blue, type I, tied by very rare TUNA DI RIVALTA 29 SET 1865 oval datestamp in BLUE on small envelope (cert. Oliva); 1865 20c on 15c Blue tied by red “Austrian”-type RECOARO 12 APR. 2-line cancel in brown-red on 1867 folded cover (cert. Diena); Constantinople 1922 postage dues 10c to 5L used set of six, cert. Diena for 2L & 5L(Sass. € 6’000); Eritrea 1893-1916 used selection on two stockcards incl. 1893 set of 11 values to 5L, 1903 Corner marginal 1c with inverted overprint (19c, cert. Oliva), 1916 10L olive and rose, and 1903 postage due 10L (cert. Terrachini), fine (Sass. € 3’435); an interesting mix, ideal for online retail.