Lot 10056 – Italy. 1866 (April 21). Entire letter from Messina to New York, bearing pair of DLR 60c

Italy. 1866 (April 21). Entire letter from Messina to New York, bearing pair of DLR 60c to pay the single rate, tied by cds on departure, repeated alongside, Marseilles red entry and red New York exchange marking below, struck on reverse with neat “LIGNE H/PAQ. FR. N°4” cds, conveyed from Havre by the “Napoleon III”; a rare mail from Italy in conjunction with a scarce Ligne H postmark.