1865 2c orange brown, Turin Printing, imperf. sheet margin single without watermark, used, faint horizontal crease, otherwise v.f., one of only two known used copies of this variety, which is unpriced in Sassone, with a photocopy of a 2002 Raybaudi certificate for a horizontal pair from which this originated (Sass. 15Tda) (Cat No. 25avar) (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1901 10c claret, imperf. single, used, margins all around, v.f. and scarce variety, with 1985 Diena certificate (Sass. 71g, Euro 20,000) cat. $10000 (Cat No. 79a) (Image)

Cat. $10000, Est.US$2,000

1892 incoming cover from Port Said, Egypt, clearly underfranked with 6m Pyramid, taxed on arrival in Spezia with 1890 10c on 2c (pair) and 1870 5c single, fine cover, scarce (Cat No. J5,J25) (Image)

Est.US$150

1944 two small covers sent from Bari, mixed franking with Italian stamps (regular issues and parcel post), fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.US$200

1945 20c rose red, overprinted diagonally, block of 32, n.h., creases affected top rows (caused by foldover), fine and striking variety (Cat No. ILN2var) (Image)

Est.US$100

1945 60c green, overprinted diagonally, corner margin block of 12, n.h., fine-v.f. (Cat No. ILN3var) (Image)

Est.US$100

1945 60c green, right sheet margin vertical pair, bottom stamp without overprint, n.h., v.f., with 2019 Dr.Avi certificate, cat. €3000 (Cat No. Sass. 6g) (Image)

Cat. €3000, Est.US$350

1945 60c green, right sheet margin horizontal pair, left stamp with diagonal overprint, right stamp without overprint, n.h., usual creases caused by foldover (not mentioned on certificate), v.f., with 2019 Dr.Avi certificate, cat. €3500 (Cat No. Sass. 6gaaa) (Image)

Cat. €3500, Est.US$350

1869 cover sent from Alessandria d'Egitto to Florence, franked with pair of 40c carmine, numeral cancel, with boxed "Piroscafi Postali Italiani", usual cover wear, fine (Image)

Est.US$150

1875 cover from Tunisia to Palermo, franked with pair of 20c blue, with "Coi Postali Italiani" handstamp, with arrival on reverse, cover tear at right, otherwise fine (Image)

Est.US$100

1917 6c on 15c slate, horizontal pair, left stamp with surcharge inverted, used, v.f. and scarce, with 2019 Raybaudi certificate (Sass. 3h) cat. €11000 (Cat No. 3var) (Image)

Cat. €11000, Est.US$2,000

1917-18 1c-10L, set of ten, n.h., 10L with sheet margin at left, fine-v.f. (Sass. 12-21) cat. €3500 (Cat No. 12-21) (Image)

Cat. €3500, Est.US$400

1934 8c on 20c surcharge double, n.h., usual centering and faint overall toning, pencil signed (Sass.10a, Euro 3,000) (Image)

Est.US$350

1917 2c on 5c green, 4c on 10c claret and 6c on 15c slate, set of three, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2015 Cilio certificate (Sass. 1-3) cat. €17500 (Cat No. 1/4) (Image)

Cat. €17500, Est.US$3,000

1918 8c on 20c, 12c on 30c and 16c on 40c, three values, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Dr.Avi (Sass. 6-8) cat. €3000 (Cat No. J6-8) (Image)

Cat. €3000, Est.US$400

1905 1c brown, vertical pair, top stamp without overprint, n.h., v.f., with 2014 Dr.Avi certificate (Sass. 3d) cat. €4200 (Cat No. 3a) (Image)

Cat. €4200, Est.US$500

1944 (28 Sep) registered cover franked with set of seven commemoratives, sent to Zurich, opened by German censors and resealed, with red "Gepruft Zensurstelle" cachets, re-addressed on arrival, with 70rp Swiss adhesive added to pay return charges, transit and arrival markings, fine (Image)

Est.US$150