Italy, Italian States and Colonies Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad Constantinople
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 20647
Symbol: F
Cat No: Sassone 53, (espress
1922 (Sept 5) Registered express cover to Brunswick (Germany), correctly paying the rate with 1922 7,50pi su 60c pair, and "espressi" first issue 15pion 1,20 on 30c, tied by "Poste Italiane/Costantinopoli" cds's, showing Frankfurt and Brunswick cds's on back. A rare registered express usage. (Image)
Opening EUR 250.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Jun-13-2022, 11:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 22JE
Lot No: 20653
Symbol: F
Cat No: Sassone 78
1923 (March 23) Insured cover (lire 400) to Rome, bearing unoverprinted "Floreale" 5L tied by Costaninopoli/Poste Italiane" cds, repeated above, reverse showing five red "R° Tribunale Consolare d'Italia/Costantinopoli" wax seals, transit and arrival cds's; the total rate was 4,85 lire, made up of 3L for six times de single rate, 50c registration fee, 75c for the insurance of the first 200 lire plus 60c for the rest 200 lire (30c for each additional 100 lire over 200), so franked in excess of 15c. A very scarce usage. Signed Vaccari and Chiavarello. (Image)
