Worldwide Stamps and Postal History continued...

**Italy continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
801			(Sass.20/II aa-20/III) 1943 2.50 Lire orange "G.N.R." Special Delivery, Brescia Printing, vertical pair, top stamp with Type II "G.N." and Type III "R." (oblique) variety and bottom stamp Type III, selvage at right, bright color, n.h., v.f. example of 2.50 Lire vertical se-tenant pair showing different overprint types, probably unique (Sassone states only one known), signed Oliva, also Sorani, with his 2013 certificate, €30,000 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy Sass.20/II aa-20/III] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
802	COVER		(Sass.47/I-50/I) 1944 (17 Dec) cover from Brescia to Travagliato, sent unfranked and charged 60c postage due, with 5c, 10c, 20c and 25c G.N.R. dues added and tied by cds, minor toning, fine and scarce usage, with 1999 Sorani certificate, €8,100 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy Sass.47/I-50/I] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
803	COVER		(18,23) 1922 (10 Feb) registered cover to Genova, franked with 4c on 10c and $2 on 5L type I, tied by Tientsin cancels, with "RR. PP.Italiane-Tientsin Non Multabile Affrancatura Segondo Tariffa Poste Cinesi" handstamp, with Naples transit and Genova arrival on reverse, some light staining and cover wear, otherwise fine and extraordinary cover, signed Bolaffi (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 18,23] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
804	COVER		1869 (26 Oct) FL from the French Post Office in Salonika, franked with strip of 3x20c Laureated canceled by large numerals, with "Italie-Salonique" departure cds alongside, addressed to Genova, with transit and arrival pmks, filing fold away from the stamps, attractive cover, signed Diena, Sorani, etc. (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 26 Oct] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
805	COVER		1881 (12 Dec) cover from Rome to Venice, franked with an unusual five color combination consisting of 1863 De La Rue 1c (London printing), 1878 surcharged 2c on 10L, 1879 Umberto 5c and 10c, used together with Italian Levant "Estero" 2c red brown, paying the proper 20c rate to Venice, slight toning, otherwise fine mixed issues franking, with 2010 Sorani certificate (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 12 Dec] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
806	COVER		1892 cover used locally in Milan, franked with an unusual combination consisting of pair of 1c and single 2c, used together with Italian Levant "Estero" 1c green, paying the proper 5c rate, v.f. and scarce mixed issues franking, with 2001 Sorani certificate (Image) (All Images)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
807			(8) 1908 First Constantinople Printing 30 Para on 15c slate "surcharge at top", h.r., v.f., signed Dr.Avi, etc., cat. value $1,200 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 8] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
808	COVER		1922 (20 Apr) registered cover from Constantinople to Zurich, franked with 1921 3pi20pa on 25c blue and 15pi on 1L brown and green, minor adhesive soiling at top, with arrival pmk on back (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 20 Apr] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
809	COVER		(1-6) 1914 (22 Feb) registered "Valeur Declaree" commercial cover to Switzerland, franked with Scutari di Albania 10pa on 5c, 20pa on 10c, 30pa on 15c, 1pi on 25c, 2pi on 50c and the very rare 4pi on 1L, all tied by departure cds, with "RR Poste Italiane SCUTARI (Albania)" registry label, some toning and cover faults, wax seals removed from back, nevertheless spectacular and rare, cat. value $1,750 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 1-6] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
810	COVER		(4,E1) 1914 registered commercial "Express", Insured cover to Switzerland, franked on the front with three Durazzo 1pi on 25c blue and on back with "Levant" 1pi on 25c rose Special Delivery stamp, seven black and red wax seals, 20.9.14 arrival pmks, fine and attractive exhibition item (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 4,E1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
811	COVER		(1,5,6,9) 1914-15 two registered covers from Valona to Switzerland, first franked with 1909-11 10pa on 5c green, 30pa on 15c (violet) and the rare 4pi on 1L, tied by Valona 22.2.14 cds, the other franked with single 2pi on 50c violet, tied by Valona 15-2-15 cds, each with Bern arrival pmks, fine-v.f.,1287 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 1,5,6,9] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
812	COVER		(2-7,E2) 1910 registered cover to Switzerland, franked with 1909 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c, 40c and 50c, also Special delivery 30c, all tied by departure pmks, with "Tripoli de Barberia (Poste Italiane") Registry label below, fine and attractive cover, with intact wax seal on back, cat. value $2,567 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy 2-7,E2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
813	O		(N17) 1918 10kr deep violet, used, light postmark, well centered, v.f., signed Kosack, with Sorani and 2022 Dr.Avi certificates. A rarity, only 37 issued (very few survive to date) (Sass.18, €110,000) cat. value $52,000 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy N17] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction

**Italian Colonies**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
814			(24a) 1926 Saint Francis 5L+2.50L olive green, double overprint (Cyrenaica) one black, one red, n.h., fine, signed Diena, Bolaffi and Colla, with the latter''s 2015 certificate (Sass. 31a, Euro 8,400) cat. $2,750 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italian Colonies 24a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
815	P		1926 Colonial Institute Issue, 10 different master die proofs in various colors, value tablets blank, also a horizontal tete-beche pair in black, fine-v.f., probably unique (Image) (All Images)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
816	COVER		1888 (3 July) small cover franked with Italian 20c, tied by barred "3862" numeral cancel and sent from Massaua to Todi, with departure "Massaua Ma Rosso" cds alongside, minor cover flaws and corner mending, scarce usage (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italian Colonies 3 July] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
817			(J3a) 1920 20c buff and magenta, overprinted at bottom, left margin single, n.h., fine, with 2008 Sismondo certificate, cat. $1,900 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italian Colonies J3a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
818	COVER		1943 (11 June) cover (backflap missing) franked with two each of "Fezzan" handstamps on Libyan and Italian stamps, departure datestamps and arrival pmk, address obliterated, stamps fine-v.f., signed Raybaudi (Sass.11,12, PA3, Euro 15,600) (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italian Colonies 11 June] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
819			1943 coverfront addressed to Brazzaville, franked with 50c and 7,50 on 50c surcharges, the latter showing two instead of three bars at bottom right, fine-v.f., signed Bolaffi (catalogued as used stamps off cover) (Sass. PA1,PA2d, Euro 1,220) (Image) (All Images)	SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
820			(22b-25a,53a) 1921 Pictorials, 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c (two different), each with center inverted, last one with sheet margin, also an additional 25c, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass. 23c-26c,49c) €1,640 (Image) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italian Colonies 22b-25a,53a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction

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