Disinfection. c.1520-1870 Letters and notices regarding outbreaks of plague and cholera, quarantine or disinfection, many postally used with official cachets of health offices, also two 1541-51 entire letters to Florence with guild marks on the address panel both apparently disinfected. An interesting lot, ex. Vandervelde. (c.140).
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Lot No: 1543
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Tuscany. 1857 (Nov 28) Entire letter from Livorno to Athens, 26c postage paid by 2c + 6c + two 9c stamps, Piraeus and Athens backstamps, fine and attractive. Photo on Page 190. (Image1)
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Lot No: 1545
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Italian States. 1854-66 Entires (31) and fronts (9) bearing stamps of Papal States (38), Neapolitan Provinces or Sardinia, and used stamps including Papal States 1868-70 perf 13 80c rose vertical strip of three used on piece, also a few prestamp letters and 1766 map of Italy. (c.100).
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Lot No: 1546
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1863-1966 Mainly used collection including 1923 Fascist Black Shirt Fund set, 1928 and 1930 second and third National Defence sets, 1932 Garibaldi postage set, also essays and proofs, and revenues including c.1870 postal notice bearing three passport stamp proofs each overprinted "SAGGIO". (100s).
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Lot No: 1547
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1918-46 Occupation issues, the mint and used collection in an album including WW2 Italian Occupation of Lubiana, Corfu, Cephalonia & Ithica, Montenegro, Albania, German Occupation of Lubiana, Zara, also Campione, Polish Corps in Italy, Italian Submarine Base at Bordeaux, etc., some rare stamps offered "as-is" and not guaranteed but highly catalogued if genuine. (100s).
