Large Postage Due Postal History Group, 35 covers or cards nearly all with postage due usage, many with dues from more than one country, over 20 with Italian dues including several with multiple countries, nice group of United States to Italy with dues, other countries with their dues used include France, Switzerland, United States, a few Untied States large bank note dues and Italy internal usages, a treasure trove of research, great for collector or dealer interested in postage due usages especially Italy, mixed condition, many are Fine or better. (Image)

CV. 750-1,000

France Used in Italy, 1898 Cover Genova to Messina, France 1877 1c, 4c Sage Type II tied on cover by Genova squared circle postmarks, red "Paquebot." handstamp below, backstamped Messina, Very Fine (Image)

CV. 400-500

Eight Anti-Mussolini Picture Postcards, group of all different caricature views from WW II, some with minor faults, most are Fine or better, a very seldom seen group of these original (nonreprint) cards (Image)

CV. 250-300

J2, J15, incoming from Callao Peru, AU 28 1870 postmark on reverse, 1d green #14 Peru adhesive tied by barred "C38" to yellow envelope, edge wear and missing part of reverse flap, addressed Chiavari Italy with London transit 10c, 1L pair of postage dues tied for short payment, Fine (Image)

CV. 150-200

J13, incoming from Russia, via Odessa, 1 and 6 Apr 1871 Russian postmarks on pale blue folded letter addressed to Italy, 1L light blue and brown#J13 Italy postage due affixed for short payment, framed "Porto" at right, Very Fine early use (Image)

CV. 150-200

J9, J13, incoming from Rio de Janeiro Brazil, Dec 1873 blue double oval on envelope addressed to Genova Italy, 40c, 2L Italian postage dues affixed for short payment, Very Fine, scarce early high value due usage (Image)

CV. 300-400

Two Incoming Due Covers from Uruguay, 12 Jan 1874 Montevideo Paq Fr No 2 postmark with 10c green #36 Uruguay adhesive and 1L #J13 Italy due on small envelope, back flap missing, second 19 AU 1888 Paysandu Uruguay postmark with 5c light blue #63 adhesive and 50c #J10 Italy due, Fine, nice pair of incoming due covers (Image)

CV. 150-200

J8, J15, incoming from Callao Peru, AU27 1874 postmark ties 10c #17 Peru adhesive to yellow envelope, missing small part of back flap, addressed Genoa Italy with 30c (perf faults), 2L postage dues tied for short payment, Fine, scarce usage (Image)

CV. 300-400

Early Italian Postage Due Group, two covers and two fronts, 1876 with British PO from Arica Peru with J8, J15 on soiled yellow envelope, Jacmel Haiti 1872 British PO on folded letter with J8, J9 missing corner, J13, fronts Jan 1870 from Chile with two 5c adhesives and J9, J15 Italy postage dues, extremely early first moth of usage, last has J6, J8 & J13 pair with origination stamp removed, interesting group. (Image)

CV. 300-400

Two Incoming Due Covers from Peru, AU 13 1877 Callao postmark with 10c green #25 Peru adhesive and 30c #J8, 2L #J13 Italy dues with "1-70" on Folded Letter, some internal faults, second 30 AU 1879 Lima Peru postmark with 10c green #25 adhesive and 30c #J8, 1L #J13 Italy dues on yellow envelope, F-VF, nice pair of incoming due covers (Image)

CV. 500-750

'"J9, J13, J15, incoming from Vera Cruz Mexico, 1 May 1878 blue double ovals on reverse with 25c Blue #109 Mexico adhesive, addressed Rome Italy, manuscript ''Vapor Ingles'' at top, bold ""T"" due marking, 40c, 1L, 2L postage dues affixed and tied by Rome postmarks for short payment, London transit, Very Fine, rare usage"' (Image)

CV. 500-750

J9 (pair), J13, 1878 Mayaguez Puerto Rico, fancy purple serrated oval cachet for "Falbe & Co" at lower left of stampless FL wrapper, large bold "T" due markings at top, datelined Mayaguez 23 May 1878, addressed Genova Italy, London transit, 40c (pair), 1L postage dues tied for short payment, scarce and Fine. (Image)

CV. 200-300

Italian and Related Postal History, thirteen items including one 1916 WWI from the Italian front to Paris, four covers or cards from occupied Albania and Yugoslavia, last are eight post WWII Somalia (mostly philatelic), interesting group, F-VF (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

CV. 150-200

Hotel Cachets and Forwarding Agent Collection, over 160 cards and covers from about 1890s-1920, includes well over 120 Italian ppcs mostly with hotel handstruck markings, a couple dozen envelopes some with attached forwarding labels from "Thos. Cook & Son" or various hotels, a small part are Austria, Swiss or United States incoming to Italy withe hotel connection of some sort, collected over a lifetime, most are F-VF (Image)

CV. 300-400