SARDEGNA / SARDINIA continued...

1856 - 40c pink vermillion, printing of '55, two copies from "NIZZA MARITTIMA 24 NOV 56" to York (England). Initials Vaccari, Cert. Bottacchi (Sassone 16c - € 16.000)
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1859 - 40c red brick, very fresh. Cert. Raybaudi (Sassone 16B - € 2.800)
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1859 - 10c violet brown 1st plate, 20c dark blue 1st plate and 40c brick vermilion, all printing of '59, tri-color franking from "GENOVA 23 DIC 59" to Catania. Cert. E.Diena (Sassone 14Ab+15B+16Ba - € 4.140+)
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1855 - 40c pink lilac, printing of 1860, used in Borgo S. Donnino. Reduced margins but stamps still perfect and extremely rare shade. Initials Em. and A.Diena, Cert. Manzoni (Sassone 16Ce - € 20.000)
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1855 - 40c dark lilac pink (purplish), printing of 1860, used in Parma. Extremely rare shade, Sign. Em.Diena, Cert. A.Diena and Manzoni (Sassone 16Cert. - € 35.000)
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1855 - 40c carmine red, printing of 1861, with inverted effigy, used in Firenze. Initials Oliva and Cert. E.Diena (Sassone 16D - € 14.000)
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1855 - 20c sky blue, two copies, and 40c vermillion red, four copies, all printing of 1861, trimmed "Lilliput", from "MILANO 10 OTT 61" to Athens, taxed upon arrival with a Greece 20L sky blue light. Very nice and rare. Cert. Manzoni (Sassone 15Da+16Da - € -)
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1855 - 40c light pink with framing line (pos.12) diagonally cut in 1/2, canceled with grid from "GUALDO TADINO UMBRIA 17 DIC 62" on large piece of letter to Roma. Only example of fractioned 40c with framing line known to date. Cert. Bottacchi and E.Diena
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1859 - 80c light oliveish yellow, late use in "CODOGNO 14 FEB 63" (Sassone 17Aa - € 1.750+)
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1855 - 10c olive brown grey 1st plate, 20c blue grey 1st plate, 40c red and 80c, light yellow orange; all printings of '60, in a spectacular four color franking from "GENOVA 19 DIC 60" to Tolone. Rare. Cert. Bottacchi (Sassone 14B+15Cc+16C+17B - € -)
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1855 - 20c ultramarine blue 2nd plate printing of 1861 and 80c yellow orange olivestro, printing of 1860, two copies, from "TORINO 12 NOV 61" (inverted year) to Bruxelles. Nice franking showing an extremely rare shade of the two 80c. Sign. Guglielmo olive, Cert. Manzoni (Sassone 15Dc+17Ba - € 72.000+)
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1855 - 80c yellow orange printing of 1862, single use from "TORINO 12 FEB 62" to Tournon. Cert. Bottacchi (Sassone 17C - € 4.250)
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1855 - 10c bistre light 2nd plate printing of 1863 and 80c yellow printing of 1862, on half letter from "BIELLA 21 MAR 63" to Vercelli. Multiple port franking (Sassone 14Ea+17Da - € -)
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1861 - 3L copper (thick paper) with large margins, canceled "TORINO CONSEGNE". Cert. Colla and A.Diena (Sassone 18 - € 8.000)
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1861 - 3L vivid copper, block of four MNH and very fresh. Cert. Manzoni (Sassone 18A - € 6.200)
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1861 - 3L dark copper (thick paper), used in Firenze. Rare, Cert. Fiecchi and E.Diena (Sassone 18Aa - € 8.000)
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1855 - Four letters lot, three from Borgomanero to Milano and one from Arona to Novi, all with different frankings of the 4th issue. High catalog value. Cert. Manzoni (Sassone € 12.000)
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1861 - 2c deep black, large margins and MNH. Sign. Giulio Bolaffi, Cert. Bottacchi (Sassone 20e - € 11.000)
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1861 - 2c grey black without the figure "2", block of four sheet corner MNH. Extremely fine, Cert. Bolaffi 120% (Cat. Bolaffi € 24.800+ / Sassone 20g - € 9.000+)
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1861 - 2c deep black on printed matter from "MILANO 11 GEN 61" to Brescia. Valuable shade used in the first day of validity, during the 57 days of Sardinia Kingdom. Cert. E.Diena (Sassone 20e - € 4.000+)
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