Italian Colonies: Dodecanese Islands: 1930 Garibaldi, mainly fine unmounted mint sets of 10 for each of the individual islands including Castelrosso. Sassone cat. Û7,900. (140 stamps)

Italian Colonies: Tripolitania: 1924 Manzoni set, mainly fine unmounted mint. Sassone cat. Û1,875. Diena certificate (2006 ) for the 5l. value. Photo. (Image1)

Italian Colonies: Tripolitania: Charges for Financial Services: 1924 Per Vaglia set of 6 together with 1926 40c. larger characters, fine unmounted mint. Sassone 1-6, 8, cat Û5,120. Raybaudi certificate (2006) for the rare 1924 40c. and (2000) for the remainder. Photo. (Image1)

Italian States: An accumulation of forgeries in a stockbook, incl. Modena, Naples, Papel States, Parma, Sardinia, Tuscany, etc. (100s)

Italian States: Modena: 1852-57 collection in an album, incl. no stop 5c. unused, used (3), 10c. used (4), 15c. mint block of six, 40c. used (4), with stop 5c. olive-green used (4), 10c. mint block of four, 40c. used on 1857 cover, also Newspaper Tax stamps with 1859 10c. black unused, etc., mixed condition. (207)

Italian States: Modena: 1852 25c. black on green proof, very fine with gum. Alberto Diena certificate (1971). Photo. (Image1)

Italian States: Modena: 1852 25c. black on green proof, ‘used’ with part Stamp Administration cancellation in blue. Photo. (Image1)

Italian States: Modena: Provisional Government 1859 collection on leaves, incl. 5c. unused, 15c. brown unused, 20c. lilac mint block of eight 40c. unused, 40c. with raised point before “CENT” unused, etc., mixed condition. (64)

Italian States: Modena: A study of the forgeries in an album, incl. Sperati, Spiro with complete sheets, Fournier, etc. (100s)

Italian States: Naples: 1858 issue, a collection on leaves, incl. 1/2gr. type I pair used, type II unused, used (2), 1gr. type I unused, 5gr. used (5), type II used (7), 10gr. type I used (8), type II used (4), 20gr. type I unused, used (7, also one on piece), 20gr. type II used (7), 50gr. used (3), and a range of “ANNULLATO” cancellations, etc., mixed condition. (236)

Italian States: Naples: 1858 20gr. brownish-rose type I used on 1859 (Oct.) cover from Naples with 2gr. type I (2), cancelled by boxed “ANNULLATO”, signed by “E.D”. and “A.D.”. rare. Photo. (Image1)

Italian States: Naples: 1858 selection of covers on leaves, incl. 1gr. type I irregular strip of three, used on 1858 (Dec.) cover to Naples, 5gr. type I singles (3) on separate covers, 5gr. type I two singles used on 1861 cover, 10gr. type I used with 2gr. pair on 1858 (Nov.) cover, 10gr. type I used with 20gr. type I and 5gr. type I on 1858 small cover from Naples to Lyon, etc., mixed condition. (34 items)

Italian States: Naples: 1860 (Nov.) 1/2t. ‘Trinacria’, two used examples, one used on small part newspaper, 1/2t. ‘Crocetta’, three used examples, one on small piece, poor to good. Photo. (Image1)

Italian States: Naples: A study of the forgeries in an album, incl. 1860 (Dec.) 1/2t. three Sperati die proofs, range of different types, a few postal forgeries, etc. (100s)

Italian States: Neapolitan Provinces: 1861, a collection in an album, incl. range of shades, cancellations, 5g. used with 1g. on 1861 cover, 5g. used on 1862 cover, range of Sardinia used in, etc., mixed condition. (218)

Italian States: Papal States: A collection in an album, incl. 1852-54 range of shades, 50b. (worn impression) used, 1sc. used, 1867 3c. rosy drap unused (signed “E.D.”), 80c. rose mint (signed “E.D.”), covers and cancellations, etc., mixed condition. (few 100s)

Italian States: Papal States: A study of the forgeries in an album, incl. Sperati, Spiro with complete sheets, a few postal forgeries, reprints, etc. (100s)

Italian States: Parma: 1859 Provisional Government 5c. yellow-green in a mint block of four, slight adherences otherwise fine and fresh. Sassone 13. Photo. (Image1)

Italian States: Parma: A collection on leaves, incl. 1852 5c. mint block of four, two used vertical strips of three, 10c. mint strip of four, 40c. black on blue used with A. Diena certificate (1969), 1853-55 5c. used (2), 15c. used on 1855 cover, 1857-59 25c. used, Provisional Government 1859 5c. yellow-green unused (2), 40c. red unused, etc., mixed condition. (214)

Italian States: Parma: A study of the forgeries in an album, incl. Sperati, Spiro with complete sheets, many listed by Billig types, etc. (100s)

Italian States: Romagna: A collection on leaves, incl. 4b. used on small piece, 5b. mint block of four, Sardinia used in Romagna, etc., mixed condition. (129)

Italian States: Romagna: A study of the forgeries in an album, incl. Fournier and Moens with complete sheets, etc. (100s)

Italian States: Sardinia: Collection in an album incl. 1851 5c. black (signed “A.D.”), 20c. blue (signed “A.D.”), used, 1853 20c. used on 1854 cover, 1855-63 issue with a range of shades and cancellations, also “Cavallini” 1819 15c. on cover (signed “A.D.”), 25c. on cover signed “A.D.” and with “Bolaffi” handstamp, etc., mixed condition. (few 100s)

Italian States: Sardinia: A study of the forgeries in an album, incl. Sperati, with three die proofs, multiples, some listed by Billig types, etc. (100s)

Italian States: Sicily: An unused and used collection on leaves, incl. six essays, 1/2gr. proof in blue, good range of plates and shades, 1gr. plate III used (10), 5gr. plate II unused (5), 10gr. unused (7), 20gr. unused (12), 50gr. unused (8), Sardinia used in, etc., mixed condition. (257)