1852 50c black, green, 10c black, rose, each with margins all around, used in 1855 on FL from Massa Carrara to Pontemoli, with 31 July departure pmk alongside, disinfection slits, arrival 1 August on back, fine letter, signed Diena (Sass.1+2, Euro 2,200) (Cat No. 1,2) (Image)

Est.US$250

1852 10c black, rose, plus 2x15c black, yellow, one slightly in at bottom, otherwise margins all around, paying 40c in 1855 on outer FL from Carrara to Genova, with "Via di Sarzana" routing, transit and arrival pmks on back, usual filing fold away from the stamps, fresh and fine cover, scarce combination (Cat No. 2,3) (Image)

Est.US$500

1852 15c black, yellow, 25c black, buff, both with margins all around, used in 1858 on FL from Reggio to Jesi, Province of Ancona (Roman States), with two-line departure datestamp and arrival pmk on back, fine and attractive letter, signed Sismondo, with his 2006 certificate (Sass.3,4) (Cat No. 3,4) (Image)

Est.US$150

1852 15c black on yellow and 25c black on pale buff, each with margins all around, the latter with natural pre-print paper fold, both tied by blue strikes of six parallel bars on FL used in 1855 to Jesi, with dispatch and boxed "Disinfettata Per Contato" handstamps alongside, Ancona transit, fresh and attractive letter, with 2006 Sismondo certificate (Cat No. 3,4) (Image)

Est.US$250

1852 25c black on pale buff, large margins all around, tied by blue strikes of six parallel bars on FL used in 1856 to Cesena, with oval "Comissione Sanitaria di Cesena" and corresponding fumigation slits, fine (Cat No. 4) (Image)

Est.US$250

1852 10c black, rose, lower right sheet corner margin block of four, h.r. at top, bottom stamps n.h., natural gum creases, fresh and v.f. multiple, signed Sismondo, with his 2006 certificate (Sass.9, Euro 3,750) (Cat No. 7) (Image)

Est.US$300

1859 10c black, left sheet margin single, h.r., excellent color, v.f., signed Diena, etc., with 1980 Landmans certificate, cat. $1000 (Cat No. PR5) (Image)

Cat. $1000, Est.US$200