1851-52 1cr Brown carmine, two strips of three on incoming Austrian folded cover (bearing marginal 9kr Blue tied by TRIESTE 15/1 cds) for redirection from Livorno to Catania in Sicily, strips tied by LIVORNO 23 GEN 1857 cds, the strips with some trivial faults, a spectacular franking(Image 1) (Image 2)

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