PONTIFICIO / PAPAL STATES continued...

1852 - Letter from Cefalonia to Firenze, "through the sea", paid in cash until Ancona where it got franked to the border with 5baj light pink canceled “IMP.E” (impostazione), and taxed upon arrival with pen "6" crazie, for the internal port in Tuscany. Very interesting (Sassone 6 - € -)
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1852 - 1/2baj greyish violet and 5baj light pink, horizontally cut to 1/2, canceled with grid postmark on piece. Only horizontal fractioning known of the 5baj. Very fine. Cert. Giulio Bolaffi, A.Diena, E.Diena and Manzoni (Sassone 1A+6 - € 25.000++)
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1853 - 6baj bluish grey, sheet corner copy from "JESI" to Macerata. Stamp with huge margins. Superb. Initials Luigi and Maurizio Raybaudi (Sassone 7b - € -)
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1857 - 2baj yellowish green and 6baj grey, vertical strip of four, from "SENIGALLIA 8 MAR 57" to Amsterdam. Rare franking and interesting destination. Cert. Bottacchi (Sassone 3a+7a - Sassone € 8.900+)
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1852 - 6baj lilac grey. Cert. Bottacchi (Sassone 7A - € 4.000)
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1864 - 6baj bluish lilac fresh and good margins. Cert. Raybaudi (Sassone 7Ab - € 8.000)
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1852 - 7baj blue. Cert. Colla (Sassone 8 - € 5.000)
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1854 - 1baj greyish green and 7baj blue canceled with double grid from "FERMO 9 LUG 54" to Siena. The 7baj shows signs of a further grid; extremely fine froudolent used, not discovered. Initials A.Diena and Cert. Manzoni (Sassone 2+8 - € -)
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1862 - 7baj blue, three copies (one just touched at the bottom) from "ROMA 4 FEB 65" to Atene "Via di Mare", taxed upon arrival with a Greece 20L blue (defective). Very interesting, Cert. E.Diena and Manzoni (Sassone 8 - € -)
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1856 - 8baj white on "ASSICURATA" from "FERMO 26 FEB 56" to Roma. Very fresh item, extremely fine. Initials Raybaudi and Sorani (Sassone 9 - € -)
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1855 - 8baj white (at the front) and 5baj light pink (at the back) of registered letter from "LORETO" to Lucca. Sign. Giulio Bolaffi and Initials A.Diena (Sassone 6+9 - € -)
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1857 - 1baj greyish green, 3baj suede, two copies, and 8baj white, 15baj franking "DA ANCONA" (pen marking on the front) to Roma. Unrecorded. Initials A.Diena (Sassone 2+4c+9 - € -)
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1854 - 2baj olive green and 8baj white, pair and strip of three, all oily impression, from "ROMA 29 LUG 54" to Napoli. Rare. Initials A.Diena, Cert. Manzoni (Sassone 3b+9a - € 9.975)
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1852 - 50baj blue canceled with grid postmark. Initials Fiecchi, Cert. A.Diena (Sassone 10 - € 3.500)
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1851 - 5baj light pink and 50baj blue canceled with grid postmark from "ROMA 15 GEN 57" to Torino. Ground routing through Tuscany, franked until the border with Papal States for 11 ports (55 bajocchi), taxed 6,60L for the Tuscan and Sardinian transit rate
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1852 - 1 scudo carmine pink, perfect and with good margins. Initials A. and E.Diena. Cert. Manzoni (Sassone 11 - € 7.500)
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1852 - 7baj blue and 1 scudo carmine pink, large margins, canceled with grid postmark on piece of letter from "ROMA 22 MAG. 58". Cert. E.Diena and Manzoni (Sassone 8+11 - € 9.180+)
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1864 - 6baj pearl grey and 50baj ultramarine blue, defective printing, from "ROMA 4 OTT 65" to Sidney, Australia, via Great Britain. Rare and extremely fine. Cert. Manzoni and Colla "…it is the finest 50 baj that I have expertised" (Sassone 7Aa+12a - € 92
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1852 - two covers posted as postage payable on delivery from Macerata to Monte Cassiano, franked one with a 6baj grey greenish, the other with 3baj bistre orange and 5baj light pink. Very rare multiple ports send as postage payable on delivery (Sassone 4+6+7 - € -)
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1867 - 10c vermilion orange sheet corner canceled with dumb lozenge postmark on front of cover from "ROMA 21 SET. 67" to Monterotondo. Rare day of issue use, with perfeclty preserved stamp. Cert. Manzoni (Sassone 17 - € 13.000:2= € 6.500 )
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