Italy, & Area Collection, 1851-1900, 19th century on album pages, virtually all used; with completion in Italy including Sardinia issues which all appear to be genuine and properly used, similar regular early Italy issues on, back-of-the-book appears complete including offices in Levant issues with high value, includes Eritrea and San Marino issues; condition varies, worth careful review. Estimate  $600 - 800. $0

Italy, 1861, 20g Yellow, block of 10, o.g., three stamps at top never hinged, margins large to just in at bottom, bright color, some wrinkling affecting left vertical pair, otherwise Fine, still a rare and lovely showpiece multiple; signed A. Diena. 2010 Sassone No. 12 €7,500 ($10,350). Scott No. 26  $5,500 for singles. $0 (Image)

Italy, 1865 Victor Emmanuel II 10c Buff, Turin Printing, bright color on fresh paper, diagonal gum crease, corner crease lower left, Fine. Sassone No. T17. Scott No. 27  $4,000. $0 (Image)

Italy, 1922 Trieste Philatelic Congress Complete, o.g., never hinged, well centered for the issue, all with rich colors, Very Fine, a lovely and scarce never hinged Congress set; each value signed. Sassone No. S.22. Scott No. 142A-142D  $3,300. $0 (Image)

Italy, 1922 Trieste Philatelic Congress Complete, Exposition cancels, bold colors, a Fine set; signed A. Diena and others. Sassone No. S.22. Scott No. 142A-142D  $1,375. $0 (Image)

Italy, 1928 Emmanuel Philibert Complete, 10 values, without perf varieties, town and slogan cancels, rich colors, a F.-V.F. set. Sassone No. S.49. Scott No. 201-210  $1,173. $0 (Image)

Italy, 1930 Virgil Regular Issues Complete, town and wavy line cancels, strong bold colors, a Very Fine set. Sassone No. S.57. Scott No. 248-256  $984. $0 (Image)

Italy, 1951, 5l-15l Gymnastic Festival Complete, neat town cancels, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 574-576  $1,800. $0 (Image)

Italy, Airmail, 1925-27 First Flight Covers, 4 covers and card; includes 1925 Milan to Zurich (Orlandni 131), 1926 Venice to Trieste (#153, 325 carried on flight), 1926 Palermo to Rome (#166 var.), 1926 Padova to Milan on flight illustrated post card (#190) and 1927 Rome to Vienna (#215); second cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

Italy, Airmail, 1933, 5.25l+19.75l Balbo Trans-Atlantic Flight, left margin triptych tied tied by bold "Brescia, 12.6.33" cds's on flight cover to Amsterdam, blue flight cachet and appropriate transit backstamps, Very Fine, a lovely and scarce flight usage. Sassone No. 51 var. Scott No. C48  $3,200 on flight cover. $0 (Image)

Italy, Airmail, 1933, 5.25l+44.75l Balbo Trans-Atlantic Flight, tied by "Roma, Ferrovia, 16.6.33" cds's on registered flight cover to New York City, registry etiquette and green flight cachet, with appropriate transit backstamps, Very Fine. Sassone No. 52 var. Scott No. C49  $2,750 on flight cover. $0 (Image)

Italy, Airmail, 1933 Balbo Trans-Atlantic Flight Complete, pilot overprints "Balb" & "Pell", upper left corner margin triptych pairs, o.g., never hinged, very slight gum toning, otherwise Very Fine. Sassone No. S.1509 var. Scott No. C48-C49  $1,150. $0 (Image)

Italy, Airmail, 1937, 25c - 5l+1l Birth of Caesar Set, fresh complete set cancelled by first day Genoa Aug. 24, 1937 circular datestamps on airmail cover to Buffalo, N.Y., Very Fine. Scott No. C95-C99  $413 as off-cover. $0 (Image)

Italy, Airmail Selection, 1917-37, singles and sets on dealer stockpages with some better items; including Scott #C3-C9, C10-C11, C23-C26, C42-C47, C62-C65, C95-C99, etc.; some minor duplication, condition varies. Scott No. C1//C99; $1,843  Estimate $150 - 200. $0

Italy, Collection, 1861-1990, outstanding display of used stamps, with a few notable mint items as well, housed in two Schaubek albums, and including many commemorative and airmail 1930's sets with high catalog value (there are perhaps some suspect cancels but most appear to be legitimate), examination by the expert recommended, please inspect. Estimate  $500 - 750. $0

Italy, Mint Selection, never hinged singles and sets on dealer stockpages; includes Scott #242-246, C1-C2, C62-83; fresh material with some duplication, Scott cat $1,455. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0

Italy, Selection, of better mint singles and sets in dealer pages; including Scott #117-18 (cat $390), 133-135 n.h. blocks (cat $196), B17-18 n.h. (cat $250), C42-C47 n.h. (cat $325), J2 unused (cat $850 for n.g.), J18 (cat $200), J65-J78 (cat $325), Q2 (cat $250) and QY1-QY4 (cat $332); worth review. Estimate  $300 - 400. $0