3, 1850 10c Black, lot of six used singles, various shades (incl grey) and cancels, all well margined, F-VF (see online scans; Scott $1,200)

CV. 250-300

6, 1852 45c Blue, tied on envelope with decorative embossed flower border by Brescia cds, backstamped Wien, with contents (dated 2 Oct 1857), Fine

CV. 750-1,000

Austria Used in Lombardy-Venetia, 1851 Cover Padova to Trieste, 1850 9kr Blue (Scott 5), tied on folded letter sheet by Padova 28-2 51 boxed cancel, backstamped Trieste 1 Mar, stamp well balanced margins, Fine (Scott from $2,100)

CV. 1,000-1,500

Austria Used in Lombardy-Venetia, 1851 Cover Verona to Wolsberg (Austria), 1850 9kr Blue (Scott 5) tied on folded letter by two strikes of Verona 22-3 51 boxed cancel, transit and arrival backstamps, stamp large balanced margins, Very Fine; signed Bottacchi and with his 2009 certificate (Scott from $2,100)

CV. 1,000-1,500

Michel U1, U6, 1867/70 3s, 5s Postal Stationery Envelopes, locally addresed entires, each with an Alexandrien 1884 cds, 3s with similar as backstamp, F-VF (Michel €1,050)

CV. 100-150