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Lot Description

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6361

1854: 20 c. 'azzuro chiaro', two fresh and fine single adhesives with good to large margins, one marginal at base, both well embossed, tied by light "ALESSANDRIA 25 DIC 54" cds in black to cover directed to Piacenza. Reverse with NOVI transit and PIACENZA arrival cds's of the following day. Filing folds well away from the franking, nevertheless an interesting cover with an appealing franking, correctly franked within the LEGA, signed A. Diena, Avanzo & Raybaudi Sassone = € 2'400. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6362

1854: 40 c. 'rosso mattone' from the lower left sheet corner in combination with 20 c. 'azzuro chiaro', two fresh and fine examples with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by "GENOVA 24 APR 55" cds in black to entire letter, endorsed "Via di Milano" and directed to Bologna with an information strike and AFFRANCATA handstamp in black as well as "P.D." in red alongside. Reverse with BOLOGNA arrival (April 26) cds. An attractive franking including a splendid example of the sought after 40 centesimi adhesive paying correctly the 60 centesimi single rate to the Papal States, the entire with filing fold well away from the franking, an interesting item. Certs. A. Diena (1964), RPS (1965) & E. Diena (1982) Sassone = € 40'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

SOLD for CHF3,000.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6363

1855: 5 c. in the rare shade 'verde smeraldo scuro', a fine and fresh examples in a deep vibrant shade with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by "GENOVA 4 APR 56" cds to printed matter letter sent within the city, reverse GENOVA arrival cds. An appealing item with this rare shade. Signed Avanzo, cert. E. Diena (1985) Sassone = € 4'750. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6364

1857/58: 5 c. 'verde giallo' in combination with 20 c. indaco, two fine and fresh examples with fair to large margins, well embossed, each tied by "VIGEVANO 21 GEN 58" cds to entire letter directed to Milano, information strike and "P.D." alongside, reverse MILANO arrival cds of the same day and distribution handstamp. A fully prepaid and appealing item from the first Sardinian to the first Austrian rayon. Signed A. Diena & E. Diena with shade indication Sassone = € 1'410. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6365

1857/58: 5 c. 'verde giallo' in a horizontal pair and 1857 40 c. 'vermiglio arancio chiaro', fresh and fine adhesives with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by two clear strikes of "BOZEL 28 AOUT 58 3 AOUT 56" cds (Sassone CH = 9 punti), the rightmost stamp struck in addition by "P.D." in red, French "SARD. 30 AOUT 58 Pt DE BEAUVOISIN" entry cds in red alongside, on cover to Grenoble. Reverse with MOUTIERS and CHAMBERY transit as well as GRENOBLE arrival (Aug 30) cds's. Correctly franked for a cover up to 7.5 grams sent overland to France. A most attractive item, signed A. Diena Sassone = € 3'200 + 1'400. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF700.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6366

1859: 5 c. 'verde oliva chiaro' with damaged print, a fine and fresh example with fair to large margins, well embossed, tied by "NOVARA 15 GIU 59" cds to entire printed matter letter directed to Breme, reverse with SARTIRANA transit cds of the following day. A fine usage of this adhesive with the distinct impaired print, cert. Bottacchi (2001) Sassone = € 7'250. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6367

1859: 5 c. 'verde giallo brilliante', the only shade printed in the second sheet composition, a fine and fresh horizontal strip of four with fair to large margins, well embossed, tied by Austrian-style "ASOLA 31 / 12" (1859) datestamp (Sassone MN = 6 punti) to cover directed to Castiglione delle Stiviere, reverse with BRESCIA transit cds of the following day and distribution cachet. An appealing cover with an interesting franking to pay the inland rate. Signed Bolaffi & R. Mondolfo; cert. E. Diena (1991) Sassone = € 14'000 + 350. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6368

1859: 5 c. 'verde giallo', two fine and fresh vertical pairs with overall good to large margins, one shaved at lower left, well embossed, tied by "CAVOUR 13 GIU. 60" cds (Sassone TO = 7 punti) to cover directed to Torino, reverse with arrival cds of the same day and distribution cachet. One stamp creasede when attached to the underlying, an appealing cover with an interesting franking to pay the inland rate. Signed E. Diena, Gaggero & Bettini; cert. Colla (2006) Sassone = € 6'700 + 600. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6369

1858: 10 c. 'terra d'ombra', a fine and fresh horizontal pair with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by fair "SETTIMO TORINESE 13 MAR 58" cds to entire letter directed to Torino, reverse arrival cds of the same day and two distribution cachets in red. Horizontal file fold well away from the adhesives, a rare usage of this shade. Signed Bettini; cert. E. Diena (1985) Sassone = € 6'250. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6370

1858: 10 c. 'terra d'ombra giallognolo' in combination with 1857 40 c. 'vermiglio arancio chiaro', two fine and fresh adhesives with even large margins, well embossed, cancelled / tied by fair "NIZZA MARa 16 NOV 58" cds to entire large-sized envelope directed to Toulon, "P.D" and French "SARD. 17 NOV. 58 ANTIBES" entry cds, both in red alongside. Reverse with TOULON arrival (Nov 18) cds in black. An appealing cover, correctly franked in the first rate to France, cert. Colla (2023) Sassone = € 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6371

1859: 10 c. 'bruno violaceo chiaro' in combination with 1859 40 c. 'rosso mattone', two fine and fresh adhesives with fair to enormous margins, well embossed, tied together by clear "MILANO 17 MAR 60" cds to entire letter directed to St. Etienne, "P.D" in black and French "SARDAIGNE CULOZ 18 MARS 60" entry cds in red alongside. Reverse with indistinct French ambulant and arrival cds's. File folds well away from the adhesives, an interesting usage to France. Signed Bolaffi; cert. E. Diena (2002) Sassone = € 3'150. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6372

1860: 10 c. 'bruno lilliaceo', a fine and fresh example with good to huge margins, well embossed, tied by light Papal-style ARGENTA straight-line handstamp (Sassone FE = 7 punti) to cover directed to Ferrara, reverse with "FERRARA 26 MAG 60" arrival cds. Horizontal file fold well away from the franking just mentioned for accuracy, an interesting usage in the special local rate within the Emilia, valid until the end of 1862. Signed Vaccari; cert. Colla (1994) Sassone = € 1'800 + 600. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6373

1860: 10 c. 'bruno olivastro scuro', a fine and fresh example with fair to large margins, well embossed, tied by light Pontifico-type straight-line CODIGORO handstamp to cover directed to Ferrara. A rare single and local usage, cert Colla (2022). Sassone = € 3'000 + 100%. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6374

1860: 10 c. 'bruno olivastro scuro', two fine and fresh examples with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by "SPEZIA 23 MAR 60" cds to cover directed to Volterra, reverse with Tuscany-style VOLTERRA arrival (March 25) cds. Left adhesive with tiny wrinkles at top left due to file fold just mentioned for accuracy, a fine usage. Cert. Colla (1994) Sassone = € 6'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6375

1860: 10 c. 'bruno nerastro' in combination with 1860 40 c. 'carminio lilliaceo', two fine and fresh adhesives in a vivid shade with good to huge margins, well embossed, tied together by clear "MILANO 6 DEC 60" cds to entire letter directed to St. Etienne, "P.D" in black and French "SARDAIGNE 5 DEC 60 CULOZ" entry cds in red alongside. Reverse with LYON transit and "ST. ETIENNE" arrival (Dec 8) cds's. File fold well away from the adhesives, a most attractive entire to France. Signed Lamy; cert. Colla (2023) Sassone = € 8'400. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6376

1855: 20 c. 'cobalto latteo vivace' with 'filetto di riquadratura' at right, a fine and fresh adhesive with good to large margins, well embossed, cancelled by light "CASALE 8 OTT 55" cds to cover to Cossato, clear information strike alongside, reverse with TORINO arrival cds of the same day. An early usage from October 1855 of this definitive issue, cert. E. Diena (1988) Sassone = € 2'400 for the adhesive on cover / € 2'750 for a October usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6377

1855: 20 c. 'cobalto verdastro', a fine and fresh adhesive with large even margins, well embossed, cancelled by "GENOVA 26 DIC 55" cds to cover to Levanto, reverse with LEVANTO arrival cds of the following day. An interesting usage of this rare shade from December 1855, cert. A, Diena (1963), E. Diena (1983) Sassone = € 3'000 for the adhesive on cover / € 1'100 for a December usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6378

1857 (Dec 1): Cover from Genova to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Camillo di Cavour in Torino, bearing 20 c. 'azzuro grigiastro', a fine and fresh adhesive with fair to large margins, just shaved at to left, well embossed, tied by fair GENOVA cds, reverse with arrival cds of the same day. Signed Bottacchi.rnNote: Camillo Paolo Filippo Giulio Benso, conte di Cavour, di Cellarengo e di Isolabella, (1810 - 1861) was an Italian politician and noble, and a leading figure in the movement towards Italian unification. He was prime minister of the Kingdom of Piedmont–Sardinia, a position he maintained (except for a six-month resignation) throughout the Second Italian War of Independence and Giuseppe Garibaldi's campaigns to unite Italy. In 1855 and from May 1856 until the foundation of the Kingdom of Italy Cavour was also Minister of Foreign affairs. After the declaration of a united Kingdom of Italy, Cavour took office as the first prime minister of Italy. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6379

1857: 20 c. indaco, a fine and fresh adhesive with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by light "VERBANO (No 2) 14 NOV. 57" Shipmail's cds to entire letter, written Locarno, Ticino, but posted directly on the Sardinian vessel on the Lago Maggiore and directed to Genova, reverse with TORINO - GENOVA ambulant cds of the same day. Attractive item, an interesting Shipmail item despatched in Switzerland but bearing an Sardinian adhesive. Signed A. & E. Diena. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM

6380

1857/58: 20 c. indaco with rare variety: inverted embossing of the King's head 'effigie capovolta', a fine and fresh example with fair to large margins, the inverted head very well embossed, tied by fair strike of "CHAMBERY 7 AOUT 58" cds, on cover to Rumilly. Reverse with RUMILLY arrival cds of the same day. An interesting cover with this sought after rarity. Cert. Bottacchi (2007), Sorani (2008) Sassone = € 37'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF2,200.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM