317, Tied by violet "PIROS. POSTALE (LAVEILLE) WASHINGTON 24 Feb 1907" ship cancel on overseas cover to Italy with "Por vapor Centro America" m/s & Naples 27 Mar b/s. F-VF (Image)

Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn

43 (Pair), Tied by Zagazig 20 July 1896 CDS on 3m maroon postal stationery card to Naples (25 July squared circle receiver). F (Image)

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

58, 61, Tied by "822" lozenge cancels on folded cover with Cette 30 Dec 1876 CDS to Rome Italy (rec b/s). F, folds not affecting stamps

Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn

11, 14, Tied by grid oval cancels on cover with Accra 21 July 1894 CDS to Scafati Italy with 24 Aug Squared Circle b/s. Has red Paid / Liverpool / Br. Packet transit. F-VF (Image)

Estimate 200.00+ $Cdn

74, Tied by Milan 1899 Squared Circle cancel on b/w postcard for the ITALIAN NORTH POLE EXPEDITION. Despite failing to reach the Pole, the expedition gained international attention both for its leader the Duke of Abruzzi and Italy. This postcard depicts the Duke of Abruzzi & 3 other expedition members. F (Image)

Estimate 135.00+ $Cdn

222, Tied by Rome 5 May 1938 illustrated slogan cancel commemorating HITLER's VISIT to Italy May 1938; on sepia illustrated propaganda postcard depicting profile of Mussolini and large "DVX". Addr to Berlin. F, corner crease (Image)

Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn

515-7, Also Trieste 42-4, F-VF, NH (Image)

Cat 123.50

Unused sepia photo postcard depicting Fascist Government Officials & Cardinal Gasparri, circa 1934. Signing of Conciliatory agreement between Italy & The Vatican. F-VF

Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn

Unused circa 1939 colour illustrated Fascist Propaganda postcard for Milan Fair. Depicts helmeted Mercury & 7 European flags incl Germany, Gr. Britain & Italy. VF. An interesting pre WWII postcard (Image)

Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn

Unused WWII colour illustrated P.N.F. (Nat. Fascist Party) Propaganda postcard depicting stylized hammer for Men's & Women's Labour Conference, Naples Feb 1940. VF, small scuff on back (Image)

Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn

Colour illustrated WWII P.N.F. (Nat. Fascist Party) Propaganda Fieldpost card with Military "N10" 11 May 1943 cancel & 2 diff Slovenia-Dalmatia Military / War Court h/s's to Naples. Depicts Italian Black Shirt soldier with wounded comrade & German soldier on the defensive. F-VF. Artist signed (Image)

Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn

Stampless colour illustrated Patriotic postcard with Naples 3 Nov 1949 cancel & Military h/s, addr to Rome. Promotes Armed Forces Day & depicts various scenes within star, Italian flag, etc. F-VF. Interesting early post war item (Image)

Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn

22, Tied by Bandoeng & Weltevreden 21 June 1900 squared circle cancels on blue green photo illustrated postcard to TRIESTE. Depict views of Troggang Warmbad & Sitoe Bagendit, Java. F+

Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn

10a, Horiz pair neatly tied by one of two Mileto (Catania) 26 Sept 1862 CDS's on folded cover to Catanzaro (next day rec b/s). F-VF. A VERY RARE USE OF SARDINIA STAMPS OUTSIDE SARDINIA. Has been pencil signed by Cardillo with his 2018 'SPC' Certificate noting that this is the only such usage that he has seen franked with a pair of the 5¢ stamp (Image)

Estimate 600.00+ $Cdn

37A (3), 43, 47, Tied by Salisbury 1939 cancels on airmail cover to TRIESTE ITALY (rec b/s). Has large "PASSED BY CENSOR". F, bit roughly opened at top (Image)

Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn

9, Rare 60 Crazie red Lion of Tuscany. F-VF, four close to large margins, excellent deep colour, neat cancel. Has 2017 APS Certificate. A WORLD CLASS RARITY (Image)

27,500.00

PR1, VF Imperf Newspaper Postal Tax Stamp used on a complete printed newspaper "MESSAGGERE DI MODENA" published on 5 Dec 1855. VF. Has 2008 Sismondo Certificate. Scarce (Image)

Estimate 275.00+ $Cdn

C42-7, Complete Graf Zeppelin set all tied on three pieces by neat Naples May 30, 1933 Zeppelin cancels. VF. Scarce (Image)

Cat 2,690.00

17, Vertical strip of 3 neatly tied by 4 Jan 1863 CDS's on folded cover to Naples (rec b/s). The strip is from positions 40, 45, & 50 in the sheet and is imperf at bottom (a few clipped perfs). The lower stamp has a DOUBLE HEAD variety. F-VF. A RARE TRIPLE FRANKING. Has been signed by A. Diena & P. Cardillo and with a 2020 Cardillo Certificate. Cat $9,500+ (Image)

Estimate 2,000.00+ $Cdn