9 Dec 2019 – 13 Dec 2019
4287 lots
Lot 40960 | Roma ’70. 1868, 20 c. violetto, su lettera da Civittavecchia del 26 settembre 1870 per Livorno, con arrivo al verso un giorno dopo.
Italian States » Papal States
Roma ’70. 1868, 20 c. violetto, su lettera da Civittavecchia del 26 settembre 1870 per Livorno, con arrivo al verso un giorno dopo.
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 40961 | 1868 40c YELLOW, mint block of six, the real yellow
Italian States » Papal States
1868 40c YELLOW, mint block of six, the real yellow shade and not the lemon-yellow, slight hinge trace at top, otherwise never hinged, second row shows…
Estimation: 1’500 EUR
Lot 40962 | Small selection of 37 covers & 2 fronts franked with
Italian States » Papal States
1852-1869, Small selection of 37 covers & 2 fronts franked with PAPAL STATES stamps, noted bisect 2b, 1852 6b +7b on 1853 cover to München with arrival,…
Estimation: 400 – 800 EUR
Lot 40963 | 1852 40c Black on blue mint og pair, clear margins
Italian States » Parma
1852 40c Black on blue mint og pair, clear margins all around, two light horizontal creases and one vertical, otherwise a fine and scarce multiple, signed…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 40964 | SARDINIA USED IN PARMA1855-62 Sardinia 20c Dark Blue
Italian States » Parma
SARDINIA USED IN PARMA1855-62 Sardinia 20c Dark Blue tied by PARMA 2 SET 1859 on folded cover to Piacenza, usage during the second period of the Provisional…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 40965 | 1857-59 40c Dark Blue, right marginal example with
Italian States » Parma
1857-59 40c Dark Blue, right marginal example with neat rectangular grill, huge margins, superb and an exceptional item, signed Diena (Sass. € 1’250)Provenance:…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 40966 | 1859 Provisional Government 10c Brown, inverted « 1
Italian States » Parma
1859 Provisional Government 10c Brown, inverted « 1 » of « 10 » variety (2nd composition, pos. 36), fresh and well-margined with original gum, very fine, signed…
Estimation: 380 EUR
Lot 40967 | 1859 40c Brownish Red, first setting, variety showing
Italian States » Parma
1859 40c Brownish Red, first setting, variety showing wide « 0 » of « 40, » very large margins, central Parma cds (9 NOV 59), rare and very fine showpiece…
Estimation: 3’000 EUR
Lot 40968 | FORGERIES: Specialist’s reference collection of
Italian States » Romagna
FORGERIES: Specialist’s
reference collection of well over 100 stamps, presented denomination by denomination
with many forgery types identified, all…
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 40969 | 1808 Folded entire from Boston to Livorno, showing
Italian States » Sardinia
1808 Folded entire from Boston to Livorno, showing ESPAGNE/PAR BAYONNE 2-line strike with fancy LIVORNO on reverse, some usual vinegar stains, fine
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 40970 | 1819 CAVALLINI 15c blue postal the on 1819 entire letter
Italian States » Sardinia
1819 CAVALLINI 15c blue postal tax on 1819 entire letter from Torino to Pont San Martino, signed A.Brun & Baudot, very fine, scarce as valid only one year,…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 40971 | 1819 CAVALLINI 15c albino postal tax on 1823 entire
Italian States » Sardinia
1819 CAVALLINI 15c albino postal tax on 1823 entire letter from Carolina to Arignano, signed JF.Brun & Baudot, very fine, scarce
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 40972 | 1849 Cover to Nice with rare blue Sardinian MENTONE 24 set 1849 cds
Italian States » Sardinia
1849 Cover to Nice with rare blue Sardinian MENTONE 24 set 1849 cds, rated « 2 », arrival backstamp, rare
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 40973 | 1851 5c black used with wide margins, light crease
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 5c black used with wide margins, light crease in upper margin, very fine, signed Calves
Estimation: 170 EUR
Lot 40974 | 1851 20c blue used with special cancellation Node di
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 20c blue used with special cancellation Nodo di Savoia on small piece, very fine, very rare cancel, signed E.Diena & Behr
Estimation: 170 EUR
Lot 40975 | 1851, 20 c. azzurro, quarto riporto, magnifico esemplare proveniente dal angolo inferiore destro di gruppo, su lettera
Italian States » Sardinia
1851, 20 c. azzurro, quarto riporto, magnifico esemplare proveniente dal angolo inferiore destro di gruppo, su lettera del 29 aprile 1853 da novi per Genova;…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 40976 | 1851, 20 c. azzurro, molto bel esemplare su lettera del 29 dicembre da Torino per Roma, tassata in arrivo con 12 bajocchi, rara combinazione di affrancatura e destinazione prima della convenzione postale austro-pontifici
Italian States » Sardinia
1851, 20 c. azzurro, molto bel esemplare su lettera del 29 dicembre da Torino per Roma, tassata in arrivo con 12 bajocchi, rara combinazione di affrancatura…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 40977 | 1851 40c rose, unused, very fine, cert. JF.Brun
Italian States » Sardinia
1851 40c rose, unused, very fine, cert. JF.Brun
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 40978 | 1853 Cover from Frankfurt am Main to Nice with rose taxing etiquette POSTE SARDE cancelled in Verbano
Italian States » Sardinia
1853 Cover from Frankfurt am Main to Nice with rose taxing etiquette POSTE SARDE cancelled in Verbano 19 SET 1853, Frankfurt 16.09.53 cds, Basel 17.09…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 40979 | 1854 5c green with small margin at left, beautifully
Italian States » Sardinia
1854 5c Green with small margin at left, beautifully cancelled by Les Echelles cds, very fine, rare Savoy usage, signed Bolaffi, A.Brun, Stolow
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 40980 | 1854 20c blue beautifully cancelled by central Rumilly
Italian States » Sardinia
1854 20c Blue beautifully cancelled by central Rumilly 7 sept 54s cds, very fine, signed Behr, A.Brun
Estimation: 70 EUR
Lot 40981 | 1854 40c red beautifully cancelled by Aix les Bains
Italian States » Sardinia
1854 40c Red beautifully cancelled by Aix les Bains 28 janv 55 cds, very fine, rare Savoy usage, signed A.Brun, cert. Ceres
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 40982 | 1854 40c Brown-red, good margins all around, neatly
Italian States » Sardinia
1854 40c Brown-red, good margins all around, neatly cancelled with central cds dated 18 APR 54, very fine, cert. Botacchi
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 40983 | 1863 (13 AGO.) Small cover to Florence franked by 10c
Italian States » Sardinia
1863 (13 AGO.) Small cover to Florence franked by 10c Bistre (pl. II) and 5c Green (plate IV), 1863 printings, tied by clear PAULIGERREI double-ring cds…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 40984 | 1855-62 Extremely rare vertical pair of the 10c Da
Italian States » Sardinia
1855-62 Extremely rare vertical pair of the 10c Dark Chocolate Brown tied to folded cover from Torino, two strikes of the cds « with hour, » sent to Breo-Mondovi…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 40985 | 1855-62 10c Lilac-brown (bruno lilaceo), mint BLOCK OF FIFTY
Italian States » Sardinia
1855-62 10c Lilac-brown (bruno lilaceo), mint BLOCK OF FIFTY, practically ALL NEVER HINGED with only a tiny hinge trace at top, fresh deep shade and fresh…
Estimation: 8’000 EUR
Lot 40986 | 1855-62 10c Dark olive-grey (1861 issue) tied by TORINO
Italian States » Sardinia
1855-62 10c Dark olive-grey (1861 issue) tied by TORINO 18 SET 61 cds on local folded cover, very fine, cert. Diena
Estimation: 120 EUR
Lot 40987 | SARDINIA USED IN SICILY AT UNCOMMON RATE, 1863 Double
Italian States » Sardinia
SARDINIA USED IN SICILY AT UNCOMMON RATE, 1863 Double weight folded letter sent within Palermo, with exceptional example of the 10c Reddish Brown (plate…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 40988 | 1863, 5 c. verde chiaro e 10 c. bistro, entrambi ben marginati ed annullati con bollo con riquadratura senza data « LONATO » in rosso, Sassone R2
Italy » Regno d’Italia
1863, lettera del 20 dicembre per Soresina, affrancata con 5 c. verde chiaro e 10 c. bistro, entrambi ben marginati ed annullati con bollo con riquadratura…
Estimation: 3’500 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 40989 | 1859, 20 c. azzurro scuro, su lettera del 16 agosto per Torino, annullato con nitida impronta del d.c. « UFF. AMB. V.E. (2) SEZ. TICINO (2) »,
Italian States » Sardinia
1859, 20 c. azzurro scuro, su lettera del 16 agosto per Torino, annullato con nitida impronta del d.c. « UFF. AMB. V.E. (2) SEZ. TICINO (2) », ripetuto a…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 40990 | 1855-62 20c Grey-blue tied by DA BOLOGNA AD ALESSANDRIA
Italian States » Sardinia
1855-62 20c Grey-blue tied by DA BOLOGNA AD ALESSANDRIA 27 NOV 60 TPO cds on folded cover to Verona, neat cursiv MODENA s/l alongside, very fine, cert….
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 40991 | 1855-62 20c Cobalt grey tied by CELLE 17 MAG 61 cds
Italian States » Sardinia
1855-62 20c Cobalt grey tied by CELLE 17 MAG 61 cds on folded cover to Rome, « 12 » bajocchi tax-marking on reverse, very fine, cert. Sorani (Sass. € 3’500+)
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 40992 | 1855-62 20c Cobalt-green tied by CUNEO 14 AGO 1855
Italian States » Sardinia
1855-62 20c Cobalt-green tied by CUNEO 14 AGO 1855 cds on folded cover to Turin, EARLIEST KNOWN USAGE of this colour, very fine, cert. Sorani (Sass. €…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 40993 | 1855-62 20c Cobalt-green tied by CALLIANO 13 LUG 1857
Italian States » Sardinia
1855-62 20c Cobalt-green tied by CALLIANO 13 LUG 1857 cds on folded cover to Acqui by Maranzana (very small town with no P.O.), rare shade and very fine,…
Estimation: 260 EUR
Lot 40994 | 1855-62 20c Dark ultramarine blue, the very rare celeste
Italian States » Sardinia
1855-62 20c Dark ultramarine blue, the very rare celeste oltremare scurissimo tied by GENOVA 13 NOV 55 cds on folded cover to Alessandria, very fine, cert….
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 40995 | 1861, 40 c. rosa chiaro, splendido esemplare con margini ampi, frazionato a metà in diagonale per il porto di 20 c. su lettera
Italian States » Sardinia
UNA DELLE PIÙ BELLE LETTERE CON IL 40 CENTESIMI FRAZIONATO DELLA IV EMISSIONE
1861, 40 c. rosa chiaro, splendido esemplare con margini ampi, frazionato…
Estimation: 30’000 EUR
Lot 40996 | 1853-60, Classic selection on cards showing a fine
Italian States » Sardinia
1853-60, Classic selection on cards showing a fine selection of stamps from the 1853 issue onwards, noted 1853 20c blue with cancellation on the gummed…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 40997 | 1859, 1/2 gr. arancio, I tavola, striscia di sei a « Seggiola », posizioni 9/19 (con ritocco)/29/39/49-50, su lettera per Salemi, annullata in maniera molto pulita,
Italian States » Sicily
1859, 1/2 gr. arancio, I tavola, striscia di sei a « Seggiola », posizioni 9/19 (con ritocco) / 29 / 39 / 49-50, su lettera per Salemi, annullata in maniera…
Estimation: 50’000 EUR
Lot 40998 | 1859, 1 gr. bruno ruggine intenso, I tavola, recante il ritocco n. 5, ed 1 gr. verde oliva chiaro, III tavola, (appena sfiorato in piccola parte basso a destra),
Italian States » Sicily
1860, lettera del 23 marzo da Catania per Messina, affrancata con 1 gr. bruno ruggine intenso, I tavola, recante il ritocco n. 5, ed 1 gr. verde oliva…
Estimation: 5’000 EUR
Lot 40999 | 1859, 1 gr. bruno olivastro, I tavola, II stato, coppia proveniente dalle posizioni 67 (ritoccato) e 68, margini stupendi, usata su lettera
Italian States » Sicily
1859, 1 gr. bruno olivastro, I tavola, II stato, coppia proveniente dalle posizioni 67 (ritoccato) e 68, margini stupendi, usata su lettera del 25 aprile…
Estimation: 5’000 EUR
Lot 41000 | 1859 1Gr Greyish-olive, plate II, retouched, plus the scarce 5Gr rose-carmine, plate I, and 10Gr Blue on folded cover from Messina to Naples
Italian States » Sicily
1859, 1 gr. oliva grigiastro, II tavola, pos. 82 (ritocco), 5 gr. rosa carminio, I tavola, pos. 45, e 10 gr. indaco, pos. 27, su lettera del 18 aprile…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 41001 | 1859 5Gr. Vermilion, large margins all around, lightly used
Italian States » Sicily
1859 5Gr. Vermilion, large margins all around, lightly and clearly cancelled, very fine, signed Diena (Sass. € 4’500)
Estimation: 360 EUR
Lot 41002 | 1859 5gr Pale vermilion and 50gr lake brown mint/unused
Italian States » Sicily
1859 5gr Pale vermilion and 50gr lake brown mint/unused, 50gr with part original and toned gum, 5gr with minor creasing and looks regummed, both cert….
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 41003 | 1859 20c Slate Grey, rich colour and well margined
Italian States » Sicily
1859 20c Slate Grey, rich colour and well margined, with extremely large margins at top and foot, a premium example, superb, signed Raybaudi (Sass. € 1’500)
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 41004 | 1859 Attractive and valuable assembly of unused and used singles and multiples
Italian States » Sicily
1859 Attractive and valuable assembly of unused and used singles and multiples, plus a fine array of covers, including 1/2gr. unused single and used vertical…
Estimation: 15’000 – 20’000 EUR
Lot 41005 | 1851-52, 2 cr. azzurro chiaro su grigio, su lettera da Scarperia per Firenze del 23 dicembre 1853, con il rarissimo annullo muto ad undici sbarre inclinate
Italian States » Tuscany
1851-52, 2 cr. azzurro chiaro su grigio, su lettera da Scarperia per Firenze del 23 dicembre 1853, con il rarissimo annullo muto ad undici sbarre inclinate…
Estimation: 3’000 EUR
Lot 41006 | 1851, 2 cr. azzurro su grigio, eccezionale blocco orizzontale di 10, margini completi o prevalentemente ampi, appena sfiorato a sinistra, su grande lettera
Italian States » Tuscany
1851, 2 cr. azzurro su grigio, eccezionale blocco orizzontale di 10, margini completi o prevalentemente ampi, appena sfiorato a sinistra, su grande lettera…
Estimation: 20’000 EUR
Lot 41007 | 1851 4cr Green on grey, large margins all around, cancelled
Italian States » Tuscany
1851 4cr Green on grey, large margins all around, cancelled by the very rare P.D. postmark of Pescia, despatch cds 5 OTT 1854 alongside, very fine and…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 41008 | 1851-52, 1 cr. (2) on cover to Locarno, the only insufficiently franked cover so far recorded from Tuscany to Switzerland
Italian States » Tuscany
1851-52 1cr light carmine on grey, two well margined examples on 23.11.1853 cover from Leghorn/Livorno to Locarno, both tied by « P.D. », repeated at right,…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 41009 | 1859 (Jun 6) Entire from Florence to the UK with 1857 6c vertical pair
Italian States » Tuscany
1859 (Jun 6) Entire from Florence to the UK with 1857 6c vertical pair (mixed margins) tied by Firenze hooded cds, with AMB LINE A transit, London and…
Estimation: 100 EUR