1863 10c yellow, unused with large part original gum, h.r., margins all around, natural gum wrinkles, signed Raybaudi, with his 2007 certificate (Sass.1) cat. $2000 (Cat No. J1) (Image)

Cat. $2000, Est.$250

1865 FL from Rome to Spoleto, franked with Roman States 2 bajocchi, canceled by grill, with pair of Postage Dues added on arrival, fine and attractive combination, signed Diena (Cat No. J1) (Image)

Est.$150

1864 unissued design, imperf. essay in lilac brown, gummed, unwatermarked paper, v.f., with Sorani certificate, ex-Larsen (Bolaffi N.SXIII) (Image)

Est.$250

1864 Postrider, rejected design, seven imperforate, lithographed essays in various colors, on thin card, v.f., signed Diena, with Sorani certificate, ex-Larsen (Bolaffi N.SXII) (Image)

Est.$500

1890 30c buff and magenta, imperf. top right corner margin single, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2001 Diena certificate (Sass. 23g) cat. €8000 (Cat No. J8b) (Image)

Cat. €8000, Est.$750

1870 60c buff and magenta, h.r., fine, with 1985 Raybaudi certificate (Sass.10) cat. €1800 (Cat No. J11) (Image)

Cat. €1800, Est.$250

1870 60c ochre & lane, early printing, unused, l.h. (if at all), usual centering and a few shorter perfs as often, fine example of this rare issue, signed Diena, with 2008 Sismondo certificate (Sass. S10) cat. €1600 (Cat No. J11var) (Image)

Cat. €1600, Est.$150

1870 2L blue & brown, numeral inverted, used, small thin, usual centering, rare stamp, with 2009 APS certificate, cat. $4500 (Cat No. J16a) (Image)

Cat. $4500, Est.$500

1874 10L blue & magenta, numerals inverted, usual centering, unused without gum, fresh and fine, with 1986 Dr.Enzo Diena and 2000 Silvano Sorani certificates. One of only two (Diena certificate states "si conosco due soli esemplari di questo errore") or three (according to Sassone) known unused examples of this error (all without gum), unpriced used in both Scott's and Sassone. A world-class rarity! (Cat No. J19a) (Image)

Est.$25,000

1884 50L yellow, 100L blue, bottom sheet corner margin imperforate sheet horizontal pairs, with part inscriptions, plate proofs on stamp paper (prove d'archivio), v.f., signed Diena (Sass.16-16P, Euro 2,200) (Cat No. J22,23P) (Image)

Est.$500