Italy continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2306 |
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 1938/1939: Correspondence of twenty seven items relating to a volunteer Officer of the
Italian 'Black Arrow' division in Spain. The letters are often using pre-printed stationery 'Division Flechas Negras' and have been forwarded by airmail. Rare to find that many letters all from the same correspondence. Historically important lot. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2307 |
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 1943/1946: Collection of fourty items of military postal history and Ephemera, including two
propaganda cards, several POW and Censor items. A registered war post card from the Vatican to Germany, ration cards and other items relating to the war in Italy. Interesting contemporary lot. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2308 |
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 Trentino 1918 (3.Nov): Philatelic letter franked with the complete series of seventeen to 4
kr. including the 90h. and 4 kr top values. All stamps cancelled neatly by 'TRENTO 1 4c' datestamp 30.12. 18. Very fresh with Certificate Bolaffi 2018 Mi = € unpriced on cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2309 |
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 Occupation of Lubiana, Slovenia 1941 (May): Airmail overprinted, the rare 50 p. brown, perf.
12¾ x 12½. fine upper marginal with full og. Signed in margin and cert. Colla (2022), Sassone = € 2'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2310 |
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 Occupation of Lubiana, Slovenia 1941 (May): Airmail, the overprinted set of ten values to 50
d. grey-blue complete, fresh and fine, unmounted og. (just 700 sets possible - printing figure of the 40 d.) including the rare 50 p. brown, perf. 12¾ x 12½. fine unmounted og. Scarce. Certs. E. Diena (1995) for 40 d. and 50 d., cert. Colla for 50 p.
value Sassone = € 3'250+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2311 |
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 1941: Zante, 'OCCUPAZIONE MILITARE ITALIANA' on greek stamp 100 Drachmas George II from
1937, the stamp is fixed on a piece, used with cancel in greek letters "ZAKYNTHOS .. 1941", signed Raybaudi and others and certificate Raybaudi. Sassone = €11'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2312 |
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 Zante (Italian Occupation) 1941: Greece commemorative issue 'Intesa Balcanica' 8 d. ardesia
ovpt. by framed handstamp "OCCUAPZIONE / MILITARE DI / ZANTE / 1-5-XIX" in dark violet, showing variety: 'soprastampa dall'alto in basso', a fresh and fine adhesive. The Sassone catalogue describes only two used examples of this elusive variety, thus
this example being a unique item. Certs. Raybaudi (1983), Avi (2020) Sassone = EUR 97'500. (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2313 |
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 Occupazioni Italiane Zona Fiumano Kupa 1941 (May): The unissued complete set of ten values
5 c.brown - 2L.55, all with 'Zona / Occupata / Fiumano / Kupa' overprint in black on 1929 'Imperiale' set, 20 c. 75 c. and 1L.75 marginal, all unmounted og., in fresh and fine condition, signed A. Diena, Cert. Raybaudi (2007) Sassone = EUR 26'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2314 |
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 Occupazioni Italiane Zona Fiumano Kupa 1941 (May): The complete set of seven unused values
10 c.brown - 2L.50 including express delivery stamps, all with 'Zona / Occupata / Fiumano / Kupa' overprint in black 10 c. to 25 c. first hinge, the higher values unmounted o.g., the high value of 2L.50 as usual with inverted overprint, fresh and
fine. A rare set prepared for use, but not issued, all signed A. Diena, certs. A. Diena (1947) Sass.2022 = EUR 40'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF4,600.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2315 |
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 Occupazioni Italiane Zona Fiumano Kupa 1942: 'Pro Opera Nazionale Maternità Infanzia'
overprint in lilac on complete unused set of eight 25 c.black - 5L.50, all with 'Zona / Occupata / Fiumano / Kupa' overprint in black, fresh and fine unmounted o.g., . A rare set, all signed A. Diena. Cert. Raybaudi 2007 Sassone = EUR 28'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 2316 |
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 Libya (Fezzan) 1943: Registered Military concession blue postal stationery card used to
Souma, Algeria sent registered and up-rated with Italy 1929 0,50 on 50 c. violet (343 examples issued), handstamped 1 f. on 25 c. pale & deep blue (569 issued) and Airmail 0,50 on 50 c. brown (352 issued) all tied by "SEBHA / FEZZAN" cds's in black
(June 13) with white registration label above. Taxed on arrival in Souma with France Postage Due 1 fr. claret on yellow pair neatly tied in black. Rare Sassone = € 9'350. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM |
| 6437 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1863 (Jan 1): Entire letter from Bisacquino to Naro,
bearing Sardinia IV. emission 5 c. 'verde oliva chiaro', a fine and fresh single example and a pair with overall good to large margins, pair shaved at right top, well embossed, tied by clear BISACQUINO despatch cds in black (Sassone PA = 5 punti),
information strike alongside. Reverse with PALERMO transit (Jan 2) and NARO arrival (Jan 5) cds's. An interesting item from the first day of the unified Italian tariff, cert. Bottacchi (2006). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
| 6438 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1862 (May 11): Cover from Leonforte to Palermo, bearing
Sardinia IV. emission 5 c. 'verde oliva giallastro', two fine and fresh horizontal pairs with good to large margins, well embossed, tied by LEONFORTE despatch cds in black, information strike alongside. Reverse with PALERMO arrival cds of the
following day. An attractive double rate cover in the reduced Sicily rate, cert. Bottacchi (1996) Sassone = € 2'200. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
| 6439 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1863 (Dec 1): Cover from Varzo to Salvigia, bearing
Sardinia IV. emission 5 c. green, a fine and fresh example with large even margins, well embossed, tied by superb VARZO despatch cds in black (Sassone NO = 10 punti), information strike alongside. A most attractive within the same postal district, a
cover from December 1863, the last possible month for a regular usage of the Sardinian stamps, in addition a usage on the first day of the DLR adhesives. Signed Bettini, E. Diena and Zanaria Sassone = € 500 + 2'100. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
| 6440 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1861 (Aug 13): Cover from Firenze to Volterra, bearing
Sardinia IV. emission 10 c. in the very rare shade 'oliva grigio scurissimo', a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, tied by light thimble FIRENZE despatch cds in black, clear information strike alongside, reverse with Livorno - Firenze
ambulant as well as indistinct VOLTERRA arrival cds's. Special Tuscany rate valid until the end of 1862. Signed Colla; certs. Sorani (1982), Asinelli (1998) Sassone = € 7'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
| 6441 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1861 (Dec 20): Cover front from Empoli to Firenze,
bearing Sardinia IV. emission 10 c. in the rare shade 'bruno cioccolato scuro', a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, tied by barred mute obliterator with EMPOLI despatch cds in black alongside, reverse with part arrival cds. Front
with tear, special Tuscany rate valid until the end of 1862. Cert. Raybaudi (1993), Asinelli (1996) Sassone = € 1'800 on piece. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
| 6442 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1862 (Jan 26): Cover from Casteltermini to Palermo,
bearing Sardinia IV. emission 10 c. 'bistro oliva' showing the extreme rare variety: inverted Head of the King 'effigie capovolta', a fine and fresh adhesive with large even margins all round, tied by CASTELTERMINI despatch cds in black, information
strike alongside. Reverse with "PALERMO ARRIVO" cds of the next day. An appealing and desirable cover in the Sicily rate with this sought after variety. Signed Emilio und Alberto Diena; cert. E. Diena (1983) Sassone = € 100'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF8,000.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
| 6443 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1862 (May 25): Envelope from Pisa to Montalcino, bearing
Sardinia IV. emission 10 c. 'bistro oliva scuro', a fresh example with good to large margins, nearly invisible fold in the upper margin, tied by clear 'Muto di 36 grossi punti' obliterator with light PISA despatch cds in black (Sassone 12 punti)
alongside, reverse with Firenze - Livorno ambulant as well as MONTALCINO arrival (May 26) cds's. Special Tuscany rate valid until the end of 1862, an appealing usage of this very rare cancellation. Signed Raybaudi & Oliva Sassone = € 500 + 5'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
| 6444 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1862 (Sept 14): Cover from Taino at the shore of Lago
Maggiore, directed to Milano, bearing Sardinia IV. emission 20 c. 'celeste' in an unclear print, good to large margins, tied by rare TAINO cds (Sassone CO/VA = 11 punti), information strike alongside. Reverse with ARONA transit cds from the other
side of the Lago Maggiore and MILANO arrival cds, all from the same day. Some cover wrinkles, nevertheless an attractive entire with this rare cancellation from a small post office opened in 1860 and already closed again in January 1863. Signed
Bolaffi; cert. E. Diena (1991) Sassone = € 100 + 3'250. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
| 6445 |
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 Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1862 (March 18): Cover from Branzi to Clusone, bearing
Sardinia IV. emission 20 c. 'azzuro oltremare', good to large margins, tied by perfect BRANZI double ring datestamp in blue (Sassone BG = 8 punti + 20%), information strike alongside. Reverse with "BERGAMO-BASSA" transit and CLUSONE arrival cds's of
the following day. Horizontal file folds well away from franking and postmarks, nevertheless an attractive cover with this rare cancellation. Cert. E. Diena (1990) Sassone = € 100 + 1'200. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-02, 12:00 PM |
