Italy, Italian States and Colonies Italian States » Collections and Lots
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42525
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1851-1865, Mint & used collection of Italian States stamps on pages showing a wide array of cancellations, plus a few covers, plus old-time collection of Local stamps (Municipio) on pages, mixed to fine
Opening EUR 1,500.00
Sold...EUR 2,000.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42526
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1852-60 Attractive and high quality collection of Italian States housed in one Marini album, better items include Lombardy Venetia 1850 10c grey-black (scarce shade), 30c with beautiful mute cancel, 15c and 45c on vertically laid paper, large margined 1858 newspaper stamps, Modena including used on Sardinia, superbly margined 1852 10c rose with interpanneau space at bottom, Napoli including a special selection on separate pages plus other values up to the 50Gr, large margined Parma singles, Sardinia including good cancel interest with some Savoya, Sicily incl. a 50Gr., Papal States with 50baj of the second printing used, Tuscany with some extra large margins, a great lot (Image)
Opening EUR 4,000.00
Sold...EUR 3,400.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3400
Italian States » Modena
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42459
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FORGERIES: Specialist’s reference collection of well over 150 stamps written-up in an album, with many different forgeries categorised, denomination by denomination, with the 1852 issues 10c to 1 lira, then the newspaper stamps both ‘Poste Estensi’ and the ‘Tassa Gazzette’ eagles, as well as 1859 postage issues to 80c. A very interesting working reference collection (Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Italian States » Naples
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42460
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1858 2gr Light Rose, plate II, spectacular stamp with the largest possible margins on all sides, truly "one in a million," tied to small piece, superb "condition rarity" (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 85.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42461
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Vivid Showpiece from Kingdom of Italy Period 1858 2gr Deep Carmine, plate III (Sass. 7e), four examples with good marginsand intense fresh colour tied by "Annullato" ribbon cancels (Sass. type 32) to insured letter from Campobasso (red cds, Kingdom of Italy period, dated 23 MAR. 1861), sent to Napoli, vividly colourful and very fine, ex LUXUS
Expertise: signed by A. & G. Bolaffi, A. Diena & Avanzo (Image)
Opening EUR 1,500.00
Sold...EUR 1,500.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42467
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1861 1gr Black, single franking, scarce use within one postal district, tied by Castrovillari cds (7 GIU 62) to complete folded letter to Cerchiara, very fine, signed Avanzo (Image)
Opening EUR 360.00
Sold...EUR 380.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42475
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FORGERIES: Specialist’s reference collection written-up in an album, with 150 stamps, presented denomination by denomination with many good-looking types of forgery including the Billig productions, lots of Trinacria and Crocetta types, as well as Neapolitan Provinces with very convincing examples of inverted embossed heads on mezzo tornese green and mezzo grano grey-brown, through to higher values again with mint signed examples that we must take the collector’s word that they are actually forgeries. An impressive working collection, a great opportunity for the collector of Naples and Neapolitan Provinces (Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42476
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1858-61, Attractive mint & used collection in hingeless Ambassador album showing both Naples and Neapolitan Provinces periods, (both Grana and Cents denominations), about 200 stamps, mostly with good margins, fine, many signed Diena (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 300.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 60073
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1860 1/2t Blue, full margins on all sides, tied to lottery circular (to be held in Jan. 1861) from Napoli (trace of address label under part of stamp), a wonderful example of printed ephemera and very rare showpiece (Sass. € 55'000)
1860 1/2t azzuro, ampi margini, su circolare per lotteria (progettato nel gennaio 1861) spedita da Napoli (traccia di etichetta sotto di francobollo), meraviglioso esempio di tipografia effimero e pezzo d'esposizione molte raro (Sass. € 55'000)
Expertise: signed by / firmato A. Bolaffi, G. Bolaffi, Emilio Diena & Enzo Diena (cert. 1979) (Image)
Opening EUR 6,500.00
Sold...EUR 6,000.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 6000
Italian States » Papal States
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42481
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1852 5b on Pale Rose, large margins with top right sheet corner, Bologna cds (17 LUG. 53), superb
1852 5b rosa chiaro, grandi margini con angulo destro superiore di foglio, annullo di Bologna (17 LUG. 53), di qualità ottima
Expertise: signed by / firmato G. Bolaffi (Image)
Opening EUR 60.00
Sold...EUR 65.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 60075
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1852 1/2b Grey Blue, vertical bisect tied by usual pen cancels to wrapper for newspaper "L'Album" of Rome, sent to Osimo, good margins on other three sides, exceptional condition for this rare usage, very fine, signed G. Colla (cert. 2000) (Sass. €17'500) (Image)
Opening EUR 4,000.00
Sold...EUR 4,000.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 60076
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DOUBLE IMPRESSION ON COVER
1852 1b Greyish green, double impression, pre-cancelled by pen stroke used as postage due on the reverse of a cover from Rome to Riano, obverse bears despatch circular datestamp 28 GIU 63, slightly touched at left, is however considered to be the best of the very few known double-print varieties on cover, a rarity (Sass. € 55'000)
Expertisation: signed and certified by Alberto Diena (1967), signed and certified by Sorani (1983), plus also other signatures of recognised experts (Image)
Opening EUR 3,000.00
Sold...EUR 2,800.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2800
Italian States » Parma
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42487
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1852 Issue 5C yellow in horizontal right margin pair, slight undisturbing prefolding crease between adhesives, hinged with typical original gum, sign. A.Stach Prague, beautiful fresh pair, (Sassone € 600+) (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 65.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42491
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1853-56 Issue 15C vermillon tied to fragment by 3-line PARMA postmark and 25C brown corner margin example tied to fragment by PIACENZA cds, both with white margins all around, both showing variety: thick left decoration line, very fine, (Sassone € 2'000) (Image)
Opening EUR 240.00
Sold...EUR 200.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Italian States » Sardinia
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42499
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1851 40c rose, large margins, used by neat grid, very fine, scarce, signed JF.Brun, Sass. € 8'000 (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 650.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42500
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1854 20c blue tied to small fragment by NIZZA MARITTIMA, white margins al laround, at left and right remainders of neighboring adhesives, sign.Dr.B.Rieger, (Sassone € 425+), also 1855-1863 10C+80C fragment w. Sicily cancel MESSINA (Sassone € 825) (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 200.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42503
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1855-63 20c Dark blue tied by scarce PONTEDASSIO/C. 17 AGO 60 cds on cover to Savona, very fine, cert. Sorani (Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42511
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1851-63 Mint and used collection in hingeless GBE album, beginning with two Cavalini cut-outs then good selection of the early issues including a fair section of the 1853 issue, some Savoya noted including THONON cancel on the 1854 issue, some good shades incl. 13Dd, 13Db, 13Ea, 13Eb, 14Dg, 14B, 14Ch, 14Cg, 15Db, 15h, 16C, 17C, over 300 stamps and 3 covers, mostly fine
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 600.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Italian States » Sicily
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42513
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1859 20Gr Slate Grey, 4-margined very fine, signed Dr. B. Rieger (Sass.13, €1'500) (Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42514
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1859 20Gr Dark Slate Grey + 2Gr blue tied to small fragment by horseshoe cancel, signed Zoebisch (Image)
Opening EUR 140.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42515
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1859 Issue small selection of 6 values incl. 10Gr corner margin example, 50Gr unused, mostly very fine (Image)
Opening EUR 130.00
Sold...EUR 170.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Italian States » Tuscany
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42516
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1851-52 1q Black, large margins all around and neatly cancelled mit black P.D., superb, cert. Diena (Sass. €2'500) (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 800.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42518
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1851 9cr Brown in horizontal 4-margined pair, used, very fine (Sassone €1'100) (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 220.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42519
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1851-52 9cr Brown-lilac on grey, block of four used with bar cancel, white margins all around, very fine, cert. Diena (Sass. € 17'500) (Image)
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42522
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1860 1c Violet brown, huge margins including bottom margin and part of right and left example, lightly cancelled, superb, signed Bolaffi, Sorani and Diena (Sass. €1'400) (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 170.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42523
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1860 1c Lilac-brown, block of four used with light cds, white margins all around and part of sheet margin at top, very fine, cert. Diena (Sass. € 17'500) (Image)
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 600.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 60085
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1851 6cr Indigo on bluish (first printing), fantastic margins all around showing parts of neighbours at three sides, tied by Austrian military "FELDPOST N.2" cds to cover from Firenze (4 DIC. 1852) to Leobersdorf, AUSTRIA (bs), of the greatest rarity and a superb showpiece
1851 6cr indaco su azzuro (prima tiratura), con margini abbondanti da tutti i lati, mostrando parti degli altri francobolli sui tre lati, annullo di Posta Militare Austriaca "FELDPOST N.2" su busta spedita da Firenze (4 DIC. 1852) e diretta a Leobersdorf, AUSTRIA, di massima rarità e un splendido pezzo d'esposizione
Expertise: signed by / firmato G. & A. Bolaffi, A. Diena & G. Colla; cert. A. Diena (1970) & G. Colla (2003) (Image)
Opening EUR 9,000.00
Sold...EUR 9,000.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 9000
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 60086
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1862 Mixed Franking with Sardinia to London 1860 80c Brown Orange, showing parts of neighbours at right and left sides, plus Sardinia 1861 40c Carmine Red (Sass. 16D, small corner crease at top right) cancelled by Firenze cds (30 NOV. 61 cds) to on double-weight cover to Great Britain (red London receiver dated JA 17 62 at left), upper backflap torn away, striking and important mixed franking with the rare 80c of the Provisional Government, very fine
1862 Affrancatura Mista con Sardinia a Londra 1860 80c bistro carnicino con ampi margini mostrando francobolli vicini a destra e a sinistra, anche Sardegna 1861 40c rosso carminio (Sass. n. 16D, una piccola piega all'angolo superiore destro) annullati con bollo circolare di Firenze (13 GEN. 62) su busta di doppio porto per la Gran Bretagna (bollo rosso d'arrivo di Londra, JA 17 62, a sinistra), un risvolto strappato, impressionante e importante affrancatura mista usando il raro 80 centesimi di Governo Provvisorio, molto bene
Expertise: signed by / firmato & cert. Bottachi (1999) (Image)
Opening EUR 4,400.00
Sold...EUR 4,400.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 4400
Italy
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42530
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1863 40c Orange, London printing, tied by RED-BROWN cds of GENOVA 21 FEB 66, extremely rare colour of cds and not catalogued, very fine, cert. Sorani (Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 80.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42531
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1865 20 on 15C light blue, type 1, pair tied by CAPRI 16 DIC 65 cds on small envelope to Paris, very fine, cert. Sorani (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 60.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42535
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1903 Postage Due 2L Blue and carmine with INVERTED VALUE, with used cancellation, very fine, rare, signed Calves (Sass. € 5'500) (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Italy » Italy and Areas Collections and Lots
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42549
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1765-1946 UDINE Postal history collection mounted on leaves of this provincial capital covering French and Austrian occupation periods, containing much of note throughout including 1850 Lombardy-Venetia 5c and 10c,1855 30c fiscal, 1865 3s + 15s perf. 14, scarce 1918 11c on 10c Feldpost genuinely used and ephemera including 18th century map of the town (84 items) (Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 600.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42550
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1850-1960, Collection with a good foundation of stamps, noted 2 sheets with the 20 surcharges of the Balbo flight, parcel post Yv.65. *, airmail Yv.6a *, etc., Italian Colonies well represented incl. San Marino and the Vatican, superb lot with a very high catalogue value (Image)
Opening EUR 2,600.00
Sold...EUR 4,800.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 4800
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42551
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1874-1945, Attractive chiefly mint collection of Italian colonies in one album, beginning with the ESTERO overprint issues, then Levant with Constantinople, Tripoli, strong Pechino and Tientsin with values up to 10 Lire plus the $ overprints. also Corfu, Albania, Montenegro, etc, see web for a full set of scans
Opening EUR 1,200.00
Sold...EUR 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42552
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1851-1906 Ranges on leaves including a page of Italian States with cancel interest, later Italy mint and used, mostly fine
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 190.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42554
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1852-1992, Attractive and important collection housed in 44 albums and stockbooks showing a fascinating range of various issues and areas from classics to modern with strength in Propaganda issues se-tenants and World World II occupations, many overprint varieties, Polish troops in Italy, Repubblica Sociale with overprint varieties, good section of fiscals, Campione, Venezia Giulia, postage dues, etc., several items with certificates, a great lot
Opening EUR 3,000.00
Sold...EUR 10,000.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 10000
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42555
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1860-1998, Extensive chiefly used collection in seven hingeless Marini albums, good earlies including 1879-82 2L used, 1889 5L used, 1891-97 5L used, then better later issues including 1922 Philatelic Congress set, two 1923 Propaganda Fide set on covers, various varieties and imperforates, Manzoni set, 1924 Crociera Italiana set, airs with three Torino-Rome first flights, 1930 Balbo first flight cover, express stamps, valuable propaganda and postage dues, good later years including Gronchi Rosa on cover, gen. fine (Image)
Opening EUR 4,000.00
Sold...EUR 2,800.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42557
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1862-1974 Group of 81 Covers/stationery including colonies with good section of Aegean, Levant, also some picture stationery, airs, Expresso, military, mixed
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42558
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1862-1989, Chiefly used collection in two large Yvert albums plus 11 stockbooks, useful sets and singles throughout including valuable used earlies, then later sets incl. 1922 Philatelic Congress, propaganda, also good airs including two triptychs, gen. fine
Opening EUR 1,200.00
Sold...EUR 600.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42559
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1863-1938, Small selection of mint & used incl. a nice section of scarce BLP stamps, plus a small accumulation of 1871-73 Postage Due stamps
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 190.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42560
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Cat No: Collection
1863-1991, ITALY & AREAS (Colonies, Aegean, some Vatican, Fiume): Large duplication on A4 stockcards and in 2 Schaubek albums, etc., noted many medium good to better sets & values, mint hinged, MNH and used, mixed, high cat.-value, from a former Eastern bourse dealers stock
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 800.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42561
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Cat No: Collection
1871-1955, Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery from early classic period to modern with issues from Italy and colonies, showing postal cards, reply cards, letter cards, parcel cards, envelopes and wrappers, also some Vatican, archival fresh colours, a very fine and wonderful assembly (ca230 items) (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42563
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1907-1938, Collection of ITALIAN COLONIES showing a wide array of countries, not easy to find
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 800.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42566
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1976-2005, +250 mint nh stamps showing ERRORS & VARIETIES, noted dramatic MISPERFORATIONS, printed on gum side, missing colours, etc., mostly Italy but some San Marino & Vatican, noted Vatican 1976 Vecellio 300L IMPERFORATE pair, min.sheets, booklet, etc., several certificates, huge Sassone catalogue value & some note quoted (Image)
Opening EUR 1,500.00
Sold...EUR 1,800.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Italy » Italy Fiume
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42543
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1918-21, Specialised collection of FIUME housed in 12 stockbooks plus a range of album pages, replete with multiples, perforation varieties, much better imperforate sets and singles especially in the 1920-21 "Annunzio" sets, overprint varieties including double or inverted, very valuable postage due section, some items accompanied by certificates, gen. very fine (Image)
Opening EUR 1,200.00
Sold...EUR 8,000.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 8000
Italy » San Marino
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42544
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1877-1990, Mint collection in two Lighthouse albums showing some better sets and singles in the early year, then 20th period shows a great deal of completion, nice basis for completion (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 900.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42545
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1877-99 Ranges mint and used on 3 leaves, some duplication, 1877-90 30c mint, 1892-94 set mint or used
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 140.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
Italy » Vatican State
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42546
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1934 Provisionals 40c on 80c to L3.70 on L10 overprints set in mint never hinged blocks of four in pristine condition, as fresh as the day they were printed and sold at the Vatican Post Office almost 75 years ago, gorgeous colours on bright white paper, cert. Raybaudi gold certificate (1999) (Sassone 35-40) (Image)
Opening EUR 3,000.00
Sold...EUR 2,700.00
Closed..Jun-05-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2700
Sale No: 19SE
Lot No: 42547
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1929-95, Virtually complete mint collection in Lighthouse album, noted 1934 provisionals. 1935 Juridical Congress, later issues show good airs, also a small section of Papal States in the beginning, gen. fine (Image)