Vatican, 1934, 40c-3.70L Provisional Surcharges complete (Scott 35-40), an exceptional mint set, the 2.55L being from the first printing with a type III "5", o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, signed A. Diena & Raybaudi, with a 1963 Diena certificate. Sassone 35-40; €4,000 ($4,480). Scott $3,750 Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Scott $3,750 Suggested Bid $1,500
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 12:03:37 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 743
Lot No: 107
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Vatican, 1945, 3L on 1.50L Provisional Surcharge, surcharge inverted, on cover, an exquisite example of this sought-after error, tied by solid strike of 28.1.63 c.d.s., with additional 196L postage; red boxed Registry handstamp below, with violet FEB/1/1963 Auburn, Mass., receiver on reverse, address label having fallen off since certificate was issued, Very Fine, rare; unpriced (dashed) in CEI, with 2005 A.P.E.X. certificate. Catalogo Encic. Ital. 106aa. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
