1860 Provisional Government, 1/2 Tornese bright blue, the celebrated "Trinacria", canceled "Annullato", margins all around, close but clear at left, showing portions of adjoining stamps at bottom and at right, faint diagonal crease, also pre-print wrinkles and paper irregularities, of no importance, fine example of this popular rarity, with 2017 Sismondo certificate (Sass.15) cat. $12000 (Cat No. 8) (Image)

Cat. $12000, Est.$1,500

1860 Trinacria, 1/2t blue, large margins all around, tied by black "annullato" cancel to a large top portion of a newspaper "L'Omnibus", sent from Naples to Trani, v.f. usage of this scarce classic stamp in near perfect condition, with 1935 Richter (non-photo), 1989 Diena and 2006 Colla certificates (Sass.15, Euro 47,500) cat. $27500 (Cat No. 8) (Image)

Cat. $27500, Est.$5,000

1860 Savoy Cross, 1/2t blue, large margins all around, black "Annullato" cancel, v.f. and exceptional stamp, with 1987 Diena certificate (Sass.16,Euro 6,000) cat. $3250 (Cat No. 9) (Image)

Cat. $3250, Est.$1,500

1860 Savoy Cross, 1/2t dark blue, pos.5, showing double impression of "T" variety (shifted horizontally), margins just in at upper left, full on all other sides, black "Annullato" cancel, fine and rare variety, with 1986 Diena certificate (Sass.16d) cat. €14000 (Cat No. 9var) (Image)

Cat. €14000, Est.$1,500

1861 20g yellow, variety "double head", margins all around, h.r., fine, with 2001 Raybaudi certificate (Cat No. 26var) (Image)

Est.$500