13 Jun 2022 – 17 Jun 2022
5048 lots
Lot 20479 | 1902 Two covers La Canea (Chandia) to Germany and Scotland with 1901 overprinted 1pi on 25c
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1902 (January and April) Two covers La Canea (Chandia) to Germany and Scotland, paying the foreign rate with single 1901 overprinted 1pi on 25c, tied by…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 20480 | 1902 (July 1st) Cover from Chandia to Rome 1900 1pi on 25c, bearing 1900 1pi on 25c
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1902 (July 1st) Cover from Chandia to Rome 1900 1pi on 25c, bearing 1900 1pi on 25c, being overfranked by 5c as a domestic (Italy and Tripoli) and not…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20481 | 1902 (July 10) Cover with rural cancellation sent abroad through the Italian P.O.
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1902 (July 10) Cover (reduced at base) sent abroad franked by 1900 25c (type II), tied by « 5 » dotted square rural cancellation of Kounemi, depending on…
Estimation: 80 EUR
Lot 20482 | 1902 Registered cover from La Canea (Chandia) to Rome with 1901 1pi on 25c strip of five
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1902 (Sept 8) Registered cover from La Canea (Chandia) to Rome, franked by 1901 overprinted 1pi on 25c tied by « La Canea/Uf° Postale Italiano » cds’s (type…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20483 | 1904 (April 2) Registered cover sent to Paris with Italy 1901 50c
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1904 (April 2) Registered cover sent to Paris by the doctor of the Russian Detachment in La Canea (Chandia) to Paris, franked by Italy 1901 50c, tied by…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 20484 | 1904 (Sept 21) Registered folded double postcard carried at the very scarce 12 centesimi rate
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1904 (Sept 21) Registered folded double postcard carried at the very scarce 12 centesimi rate with Italy « Floreale » 2c & 10c, tied by « La Canea/(Uf° Postale…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20485 | 1905 (Jan 29) Italy 10c stationery postcard to Brazil
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1905 (Jan 29) Italy 10c stationery postcard from La canea to Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais, Brazil), redirected inland to Morro Velho, cancelled by La Canea…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20486 | 1907 (March 2) Registered cover to Palermo including the 1905 1 lira
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1907 (March 2) Registered cover to Palermo, bearing Italy 1c in combination with La canea 1905 2c (2) and 1L, express 25c, tied by dispatch cds’s, with…
Estimation: 250 EUR
Lot 20487 | 1907 (Sept 9) Cover to Milan bearing 1905 40c and express
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1907 (Sept 9) Cover to Milan bearing 1905 40c and express 25c, each tied by « La canea/(Uf° Postale Italiano) » cds, red « Milano-Ferrovia/Espressi » red cds…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20488 | 1907 (Sept 9) Cover to Milan franked at double external
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1907 (Sept 9) Cover to Milan franked at double external rate with 1905 50c, tied by « La Canea/(Uf° Postale Italiano » cds, also struck at left, and arrival…
Estimation: 250 EUR
Lot 20489 | 1909 Two Italy 1L stationery parcel cards from La Canea, one uprated with 40c
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1909 Two Italy 1L stationery parcel cards from La Canea to Rome, one (signed A. Diena) additionally franked with 1907-12 40c, both with parcel label and…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20490 | 1909 (July) Cover with 15c on 20 c tied by « Distacto R. Truppe Italiane in Creta » cds
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1909 (July) Cover to Florence franked by marginal La Canea 1905 15c on 20c, tied by « Distacto R. Truppe Italiane in Creta » cds, which was rarely used on…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20491 | 1906-10 Ten overprinted stationery postcards
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1906-10 Ten overprinted stationery postcards mainly unused and money order receipt with la Canea cds.
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20492 | 1911-13 Group of ten items including registered cover with rare La Canea-Italy mixed franking
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1911-13 Group of ten items including registered cover with rare La Canea-Italy mixed franking tied by « R. Nave Ferruccio » cds’s (signed A. Diena), overprinted…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 20493 | 1899-1913 assembly comprising over 30 itemsding
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1899-1913 Assembly comprising over 30 items, including a good array of different frankings from the Italian P.O. and various infrequent incoming mail examples…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20494 | 1900ca. Assembly containing over 40 illustrated postcards and 3 photos
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
1900ca. Assembly containing over 40 illustrated postcards and 3 photographs, some of them used, including Italian headquarters, battleships, Italian and…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20495 | 1898 (Jan 17) Italian postal service envelope franked with a 10c on 25c olive to Marakesh, rare on cover
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1898 (Jan 17) Italian postal service between Mazagan and Marrakesh envelope franked with a 10c on 25c olive to Marrakesh, tied by bilingual « Mazagan »…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20496 | 1898 Commercial 5c blue on bluish stationery postcard from Marrakech to Mazagan
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1898 (March 21) 5c blue on bluish stationery postcard to Mazagan, cancelled by bilingual « Marrakesh » cds, with similar type on arrival below, boh in violet;…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20497 | 1899 (May) Cover to Mazagan franked with 10c rose tied by Marrakesh rare commercial use
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1899 (May) Cover to Mazagan franked with 10c rose tied by Marrakesh cds, with violet bilingual arrival on reverse dated May 11, vertical filing crease…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20498 | 1898 (June 3) Printed stationery receipt for registered letter services between Mazagan and Marakech, first type
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1898 (June 3) Printed stationery receipt for registered letter services between Mazagan and Marrakesh, very rare first type only used in 1898 and with…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20499 | 1898 (June 24) Mazagan-Marrakech Local Post 20c in combination with British Morocco 10c
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1898 (June 24) Mazagan-Marrakech Local Post 20c lake on rose buff stationery postcard from Marrakech to Germany redirected twice inland to Wiesbaden and…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20500 | 1898 (June 3) Registered cover to Mazagan, franked with 10c rose and 25c olive tied by Marakesh cds
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1898 (June) Registered cover to Mazagan, franked with 10c rose and 25c olive, tied by Marrakesh cds, with bilingual Mazagan arrival cds on the back dated…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20501 | 1898 to 1929 Italian Influence in Morocco, lot of four items, incl local post mixed franking with Morocco Agencies
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1898-1929 Lot of four items, including local post mixed franking with Morocco Agencies, unused post card with Post Office Gibraltar, commercial envelope…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 20502 | 1938-39 Two Italian telegram form, each with different handstamps of the radio telegraph station of Tanger
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1938-39 Two Italian telegram forms, each with different handstamps of the radio telegraph station of Tanger (Tangeri), in remarkable condition. A rarity…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20503 | 1938 (Sept 30) Airmail cover to Bologna, franked with 25 cents green, two single 50 cents violet and 1lire violet
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1938 (Sept 30) Airmail cover to Bologna, franked with 25 cents green, two single 50 cents violet and 1lire violet, tied by green « R. Stazione R.T. /Tangeri »…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20504 | 1940 (March 27) Airmail cover franked with 50 cents violet and 1.25 lire blue, locally overprinted by hand
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1940 (March 27) Airmail cover to Rome, franked with 50 cents violet and 1.25 lire blue, locally overprinted by hand « R.S.R.T.-P.A. / Italiana / Tangeri »…
Estimation: 350 EUR
Lot 20505 | 1941 Group of five covers of the Italian Armistice Delegation in Morocco
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Morocco
1941 Group of five covers relating to the Italian Armistice Commission – Delegation in Morocco, including picture postcard of Oudja, franked with French-Morocco…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20506 | 1899 (Jan 28) Newspaper sent from the « Elba » in Singapore
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The San Mun Bay Quarrel
1899 (Jan 28) « Corriere Toscano » newspaper sent from the « Elba » torpedo boat to Bologna, franked by 1896-97 2c tied by blue « Ra NAVE ELBA » cds on the day…
Estimation: 250 EUR
Lot 20507 | Card from the « Elba »; the only known Chinese Imperial Post mixed franking directly related to the San Mun Bay Quarrel
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The San Mun Bay Quarrel
1899 (April 30) CIP 1c postal stationery card to Bologna sent by an official of the « R. N. Elba » torpedo boat, posted at the Chefoo Chinese P.O., with…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20508 | 1899 Card from the « Stromboli » in Egypt when traveling to China
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The San Mun Bay Quarrel
1899 (March 31) Egyptian 5m stationery card to Modena, tied by « »Ra NAVE STROMBOLI » cds, repeated at left, when this battleship was stationed in transit…
Estimation: 250 EUR
Lot 20509 | 1899 Postcard from Ceylon sent by a member of the « Stromboli »
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The San Mun Bay Quarrel
1899 (April 16) Postcard from Colombo, Ceylon to Termi, sent by a member of the « R. N. Stromboli » during the journey to China, franked by Ceylon 1899-1900…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20510 | 1899 An extremely rare correspondence during the San Mun Bay Quarrel and forwarded through Italian naval mail.
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The San Mun Bay Quarrel
1899 (May 16) Envelope sent unfranked from Shanghai, sent to Venice through Italian naval mail as confirmed by « Ra NAVE ELBA » cds, entering the Italian…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 20511 | 1899 Postcard of the « Carlo Alberto » during the Sun Man Bay quarrel
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The San Mun Bay Quarrel
1899 (Nov 26) Postcard from Amoy to Venice, franked by Umberto 10c tied by « R. NAVE C. ALBERTO » cds, repeated alongside, faintly tied in addition by arrival…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 20512 | 1901 leaflet of 80 pages with the administrative instructions for the Italian troops in China
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1901 « Istruzione Amministrative per le Truppe in Cina – 20 dicembre 1900 » leaflet containing 80 pages with the administrative instructions for the Italian…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 20513 | 1902ca. The only item known with franking tied by « R. Truppe Italiane Nello Estremo Oriente/Comando »
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1902ca. Undated Japanese postcard sent locally in Peking, franked by Italy 5c tied by blue « R. Truppe Italiane Nello Estremo Oriente/Comando » circle handstamp…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 20514 | 1902 Cover to Italy with 10c 5c pair, tied by large « Comando Battaglione/Marinai »
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1902 (Aug) Cover from Peking to Italy franked by 1891-96 10c and 1896-97 5c pair, tied by large « Comando Battaglione/Marinai » circle handstamp with coat…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20515 | 1902-05 Postcard and envelope from Tientsin to Italy,
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1902 (Aug)-1905 Postcard and envelope from Tientsin to Italy, the earlier bearing « Floreale » 2c, the later 5c & 10c of the same issue, tied by « Distaccamento…
Estimation: 250 EUR
Lot 20516 | 1902 The only item recorded with the « DISTACCAMENTO/FORTE.NW.TAKU » double circle
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1902 (Sept 21) Photographic postcard depicting the Italian Fortress in Taku printed in China, sent from Taku to Genoa, matching the image on reverse with…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 20517 | 1903-05 Three postcards to Italy with « Comando Truppe Italiane in/Cina » cds
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1903-05 Three postcards to Italy bearing « Floreale » 2c tied by « Comando Truppe Italiane in/Cina » cds in different course, including blue, greenish blue…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20518 | Postcard with « Floreale » 1c pair, tied by blue « Comando Truppe Italiane in/China » cds
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1903 (June 25) Japanese postcard datelined in « Uangsun » and sent to Italy, posted in Tientsin with on reverse « Floreale » 1c pair, tied by blue « Comando…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 20519 | 1903 « Umberto » 10c stationery postcard cancelled by « Comando Truppe Italiane in/Cina » cds
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1903 (June 25) « Umberto » 10c stationery postcard from Tientsin to Italy, cancelled by very fine « Comando Truppe Italiane in/Cina » cds in blue, additionally…
Estimation: 250 EUR
Lot 20520 | 1903 (July 28) Unused postcard with the « Stazione Radiotelegrafica Italiana/Pechino » cds
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1903 (July 28) Unused postcard exhibiting the « Stazione Radiotelegrafica Italiana/Pechino » cds in blue. On 28.7.1903 the Italians started the works to…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20521 | 1903 Oct 18) Original photo of the Italian radio-telegraphic station in Peking
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1903 (Oct 18) Original photo of the Italian radio-telegraphic station in the Italian legation in Peking, « vista del albero portafili » (view of the « tree »…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20522 | 1904 (Jan) « L’Impero Cinese » large book 30.5 x 37 cm printed in Tientsin to order by the Command of the Italian Royal Troops in China
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Military Mail
1904 (Jan) « L’Impero Cinese » large book (30.5 x 37 cm), printed in Tientsin, « studio compilato d’ordine del Comando delle Regie Truppe in Cina dal Capitano…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 20523 | 1900 (April 20) China 1c stationery postcard from Chefoo
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Naval Mail
1900 (April 20) China 1c stationery postcard from Chefoo to Brixen (Austria), additionally showing China 1898 4c, each cancelled by « Ra. Nave Elba » cds;…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20524 | 1900 The only registered cover known of fewer than five available from the R. N. « Calabria »
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Naval Mail
1900 (May 26) Registered cover to Genoa franked by « Umberto » 45c, tied by « R. Nave Calabria » cds, repeated adjacent, registration marking below, Brindisi…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20525 | 1900 (Aug 31) Postcard and cover to Italy franked by « Umberto » 10c & 20c, tied by « Ra Nave Vettor Pisani » cds
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Naval Mail
1900 (Aug 31) Postcard and cover to Italy franked by « Umberto » 10c and 20c, tied by « Ra Nave Vettor Pisani » cds in red, repeated on reverse, then located…
Estimation: 250 EUR
Lot 20526 | 1900 (Sept 3) « Umberto » 10c stationery, less than five items known exhibiting the postmark of the « Calabria » used in China,
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Naval Mail
1900 (Sept 3) « Umberto » 10c stationery postcard from China to Lugo (Italy), cleanly cancelled by « R. Nave Calabria » cds, additionally struck at left and…
Estimation: 250 EUR
Lot 20527 | 1900 (Oct 1st) Postcard to Italy franked by 5c pair tied by blue « Ra Nave Vettor Pisani »
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Naval Mail
1900 (Oct 1st) Postcard from China to Italy franked by 5c pair (defective), tied by blue « Ra Nave Vettor Pisani » cds in blue, despite sent by a member…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20528 | Envelope of the « R. N. Marco Polo », « Umberto » 20c and « Floreale » with « Cina » typewritten overprints
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » China » The Boxer War » Italian Naval Mail
1901ca Pre-printed envelope of the « R. N. Marco Polo », showing « Umberto » 20c and « Floreale » with « Cina » typewritten overprints with different graphic characters…
Estimation: 100 EUR