1862 10c bistre, used in combination with Sardinia 5c green (Sass.13E), on large part of FL sent from Torino to Gressoney (Jan.1.63), both tied by Torino cds, fine combination franking, signed "Un.Filatelica Naz. Soc. An.Roma", with 2007 Raybaudi certificate (Sass.1) (Cat No. 17) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1863 10c bistre, vertical strip of three, with part of sheet margin at right, bottom stamp scissors cut and defective at bottom left, used on outer FL to Naples, with 7 Jan 63 arrival pmk on back, fine appearing and scarce cover, signed Paolo Cardillo, with his 2020 certificate, cat. €20000 (Cat No. Sass.1) (Image)

Cat. €20000, Est.$750

1865 10c bistre, used in combination with Sardinia 5c green (Sass.13E), on small cover sent from Casale to Fobello, both tied by Casale cds, with arrival on reverse, fine and scarce combination franking, with 2007 Raybaudi certificate (Sass.1) (Cat No. 17) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1899 large registered cover, originally from Cleveland to New York City, with 1c U.S. franking at top, sent via Torino, with Italian 25c and 1L, three of each, tied by cds, re-addressed to Berlin, with arrival (15 June) pmk on back, cover creases and folds, some toning, otherwise fine and interesting item (Image)

Est.$500

1923 Centenary of Death of Alessandro Manzoni, 5L violet & black, imperforate sheet margin block of four, watermark inverted, unused without gum, v.f., with 2020 Dr.Helmuth Avi certificate, cat. $3400 (Cat No. 170a) (Image)

Cat. $3400, Est.$500

1928 (25 May) large lettersheet "R.N. Citta di Milano - Spedizione Artica", with 11 different stamps, incl. 1,75L brown, 1,25L St. Francis and 1,25L Special Delivery, each canceled by the special Arctic Expedition 25.5.28 cds, with dateline "Kings Bay 17-8-28", fine and interesting Polar Philately item (Image)

Est.$250

1941 Rome-Berlin Axis, Hitler & Mussolini unissued 10c brown, 20c red and 25c green, sheets of 50, n.h., v.f. (see note in Scott) (Sass.457A-C, Euro 19,000) (Cat No. 413-15var) (Image)

Est.$4,000

1926 Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile flight cover franked with the special "Volo Transpolare Norge" vignette, used with 1.25L (St. Francis) tied by Ciampino (9.4.26) cds and addressed to Nome, Alaska, fine (Image)

Est.$500

1926 Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile flight cover franked with the special "Volo Transpolare Norge" vignette, used with 1.25L (Umberto) tied by Ciampino (9.4.26) cds and addressed to Nome, Alaska, fine (Image)

Est.$500

1890 60c orange & buff, numerals inverted, n.h., usual centering, fresh colors, with 1984 Raybaudi certificate (Sass.S26a, Euro 1,500) (Cat No. J21a) (Image)

Est.$300

1955 8L lilac, also Parcel Post, seven diff. horizontal pairs, complete as issued, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass. S.112, Pacchi in Consessione 5/14, Euro 950) cat. $837 (Cat No. J85, QY5-11) (Image)

Cat. $837, Est.$250

1903 25c rose red, imperforate horizontal pair, l.h., v.f., cat. $475 (Cat No. E1a) (Image)

Cat. $475, Est.$150

1922 60c on 50c rose red, vertical pair, bottom stamp without surcharge, l.h., scarce, cat. €2400 (Cat No. Sass.E6e) (Image)

Cat. €2400, Est.$500

1922 60c on 25c rose red, double surcharge, basic stamp misperforated, h.r., unpriced in Scott (used catalogues $2,000) (Cat No. E11b) (Image)

Est.$250

1925 1,25L dark blue, imperforate sheet margin vertical pair, n.h., v.f., signed Bolaffi, cat. €1200 (Cat No. Sass.E12b) (Image)

Cat. €1200, Est.$500