Italian States continued... Sicily » Cancellations (ordered by towns alphabeti continued... Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening 30240   SIRACUSA: 1861 Sardinia 10c dark olive grey (grigio olivastro scuro) (Sassone 14Ca), franked six good to large margined singles, all neatly tied by SIRACUSA/12.SET.61 cds with similar alongside, on a 1861 folded letter sheet to Palermo, a rare sixth weight rate in wonderful condition. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 300 Currently (SAN)...CHF 300.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30241   SPACCAFURNO: 1861 (31.3) Folded letter sheet to Palermo, franked Sardinia 1860 20c ultramarine (azzurro oltremare) (Sassone 15Dc), cancelled by pen cross with manuscript "Spacafo 31 marzo" alongside. A wonderful example of one of the rarest and well-known Sardo-Italian provisional cancellations of Sicily.Expertise: Signed A.Diena, Russo, Cert. A. Diena (1974), Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 2,000 Currently (SAN)...CHF 2,000.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30242   SPADAFORA: 1859 Folded letter sheet sent to Palermo, franked 2 Gr. bright blue (azzuro vivo), plate I, NA paper (Sass. 6f), full left sheet marginal single, position 11, showing oval SPADAFORA in black alongside (Ocf. - P.R3), address re-written, still an important showpiece.One of the two recorded to date.Expertise: Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 4,000 Currently (SAN)...CHF 4,000.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30243   TERRANOVA: 1861 Sardinia 10c light brown (bruno tenue) (Sassone 14Ch) large margined single, on wrapper to Palermo neatly tied by oval TERRANOVA in black (Osf. P.R1), with Savoy coat of arms cachet alongside, a rare emblematic item of the Italian transition period.Expertise: Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 800 Currently (SAN)...CHF 800.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30244   VALLELUNGA: 1860 (17.2) Large part folded letter sheet (missing one sideflap and lower flap) sent to Palermo, franked 2 Gr. plate III, PA paper (Sass. 8), right sheet marginal horizontal pair, position 49-50, showing oval VALLELUNGA and ASSICURATA both in black alongside (Ocf. & Assicurata - P.R1), strengthened folds internally, attractive and rare.Expertise: Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 600 Currently (SAN)...CHF 600.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30245   VIZZINI: 1861 Sardinia 5c greyish olive green (Sassone 13Cb), tied on a small fragment by a neat oval fancy VIZZINI cancel in black (Ocf. - P.R2), defective, still extremely rare usage especially on this stamp. (Image 1) Estimate. CHF 100 Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30246   VIZZINI: 1860 (7.2) Folded letter sheet sent to Palermo, franked 2 Gr. plate II, PA paper (Sass. 7g), position 55, small scissor cut top left, showing oval VIZZINI in black alongside (Ocf - P.13), very fine and rare. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 300 Currently (SAN)...CHF 300.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30247   MARITIME MAIL - MESSINA: "Vapore Comierciale - Posta di Messina" (P.R2) circular cachet in black tying 1861 Neapolitan Provinces 5 Gr. carmine rose, on folded letter sheet to Messina, address restored, a rare strike in its best possible condition.Expertise: Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 400 Currently (SAN)...CHF 400.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30248   MARITIME MAIL - NAPOLI: "Paechetto a Vap di Sicilia Fuori Vagigi (Boxed, red - P.R3) red boxed cachet tying 2 Gr. light blue, plate I, (Sass. 6a) horizontal pair, position 49-50, to folded letter sheet addressed to Naples, an attractive and extremely rare Steamship usage.Expertise: Signed Russo, Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 1,000 Currently (SAN)...CHF 1,000.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30249 ,   MARITIME MAIL - NAPOLI: "Paechetto a Vap di Sicilia Fuori Vagigi (Boxed, red - P.R3) red boxed cachet, alongside 2 Gr. cobalt blue, plate I (Sass. 6b), two examples on cover and cover front, array of tax mkgs etc, an attractive pair of Steamship usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 300 Currently (SAN)...CHF 300.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30250 ,   MARITIME MAIL - PALERMO: Naples 2 Gr. brownish pink, plate I (Sass. 6c), tied horseshoe cancels in black on cover and in black on fragment, with red and black Palermo arrivals, the cover insufficiently franked with manuscript "2".Expertise: Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 1,000 Currently (SAN)...CHF 1,000.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30251   MARITIME MAIL - PALERMO: Naples 2 Gr. light rose, plate III (Sass. 7b), horizontal pair, tied by two strikes of the horseshoe cancel in black on 1859 cover to Vittoria, with black PALERMO/PARTENZA arrival alongside, a very fine double rate letter. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 300 Currently (SAN)...CHF 300.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM 30252   MARITIME MAIL - PALERMO: Naples 10 Gr. carmine rose, plate II, (Sass. 9), large margined single, insignificant crease, tied by PALERMO/ARRIVO cds, with similar alongside, on 1861 (16.6) folded letter sheet to Palermo, a rare usage during the Kingdom of Italy period, unlisted in the finest condition.Expertise: Signed "AD" Alberto Diena, Russo, Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP. (2026). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Estimate. CHF 300 Currently (SAN)...CHF 300.00 Closing..Mar-26, 02:00 AM Previous Page, or Return to Table of Contents

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