1c, 2-3, 3a, F

Cat 180.00

2, 5f, Tied by lozenge cancel on Ancona 30 Jan 1860 folded entire to Naples. Previous owner states that the 4 Bajocchi value is the RARE IMPRESSION ON BOTH SIDES variety. VG-F, stamps have corner creases. Cat $13,000+ (Image)

Estimate 800.00+ $Cdn

2a, 3, 3a, 4c, 6a, 7, 7a, 8, 9, VG-F

Cat 439.50

14-16, 18, Magnificent four-colour franking cover from Rome 10 Feb 1868, with stamps tied by grid cancels. Addr to Maine USA with 2 diff New York transit cancels, boxed "PD" and red "3". Inside is an extraordinary 12-page beautifully written and highly literate letter in English relating great content of the times. F, a few minor edge tears / stains / creases do not detract. Scott $2,750 for stamps on cover. A RARE COVER (Image)

Estimate 600.00+ $Cdn