Foreign Occupations of Italian Territories or U... continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
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| 20368 |
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Sassone Filagra |
 1944 (April 5) 30c on greyish green bilingual reply stationery postcard from Rhodes to Fiorenzuola d'Arda (Italy), paying the airmail fee with 50c tied by dispatch cds, also struck at left, small cacehts of the Vienna (red)
and Italian censorships. Very fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 250
SOLD for € 420.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20369 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 1944 (July 4) Cover from Rhodes to Mantua, correctly franked with "Pittorica" 50c (2), tied by "Posta Aerea/Rodi (egeo)" cds, German and Italian markings of censorship below. One of the very few covers recorded (not the issued
stationery postcards) carried by airmail to Italy during the German occupation.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 500.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20370 |
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Sassone Filagra |
 1944 (Dec) Unissued 30c bilingual stationery card "Cartolina Postale/Post Karte", usual small wrinkle at top left. Very fine.(Image
1)
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Estimate. € 400
SOLD for € 500.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20371 |
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 1943-44 Group of 19 interesting items during the German occupation, including two to Italy travelled during the Armistice on 7-9.9.43, 30c stationery reply card with 50c from Rhodes to Italy, internal mail with various money
order receipts from Kos, official mail also including rare Villanova and Campochiaro village cancellations from Rhodes (Carloni-Cercenà p. 8), Lindos mail franked with 25c, rare registered parcel receipt, Red Cross message from Marseilles to Rhodes
and scarce telegram telegraphic cds of Simi, etc. Viewing suggested.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
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Estimate. € 600
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20372 |
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1943-44 Group of seven Feldpost items sent by Italians in the Dodecanese, with usages from Kos, of which one with pair of "Luftfedlpostmarken", Campo Raccolta 1 of Rhodes, Dec-43 cover from Italy to a Feldpost address but undeliverable with German
instructional cachet to return it, as well as four usages before the Armistice.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20373 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 German Occupation of the Aegean Islands » "Inselpost". 1945 (Feb 11) Cover from the F.P. n° 68064 E (4th Company of the Infantry Fortress Battalion 1002) to Bergamo (Italy) with corresponding unit sender's cachet in
blue, Rhodes "Inselpost" blue, serrate perforation, tied by Feldpost cds, "Ad" red censorship from Munich, Italian censorship and arrival on reverse. Some tone spots of little significance for this, one of only less than 20 "Inselpost" covers
recorded from Italian soldiers. Signed Raybaudi.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 250
SOLD for € 600.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20374 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 1945 (Jan 15) Cover sent by an Italian with Fedlpost n° 68077 in the 1st Health Company in the Italian hospital in Rhodes, franked by Zagreb "Inselpost" with dark blue overprint, tied by "Fedlpost" cds, arriving to destination
more than two months later! as indicated by the Italian censorship cachet and cds, German "Ad" censor's cachet of Vienna on front; vertical crease passing through the stamp and slight toning. Less than 20 "Inselpost" covers are known sent from
Italian soldiers. Cert. Carraro (2005).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 200
SOLD for € 420.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20375 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 1945 (March 23) Cover sent from the Feldpost n° 68083 A to a member assigned to the 56356 A located in Italy, franked by Rhodes "Inselpost" red-brown, serrate perf., tied by "Feldpost" cds. From 14.3.45 the number of
"Inselpost" stamps distributed to each soldier went up from 8 to 16 per month, although the "Feldpost" airmail system could only work occasionally as a result of the difficult communications towards the end of the war; in this case, the soldier use
two additional blue "Inselpost" stamps (Rhodes, serrate perf.) torn by half to use them as seal to close the envelope on reverse. Very fine. Signed Chiavarello.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 280.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20376 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 1945 (Feb 20) Cover sent by an Italian soldier with Feldpost n° 68063 E assigned to the Coastal Battery "Köln" in the 15th Art. Reg. in Rhodes, sent to Muggiò (Italy), franked by fresh "Inselpost" red from the Rhodes issue
with serrate perf. (one corner defective), tied by "Feldpost" cds, "Ad" red ecnsor's mark from Vienna, backstamped on receipt; one of only less than 20 "Inselpost" covers recorded from Italian soldiers, extremely rare with this stamp.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20377 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 1945 (Feb 2) Cover sent from Feldpost n° 68094 A (different number in the cachet) to Germany, franked by Leros "Inselpost" blue, serrate perforation, blackish blue-violet overprint, tied by "Feldpost" cds. Signed Rungas.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20378 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 1945 (Jan 10) Cover to Germany sent by a member of the 4th Company of the Infantry Fortress Battalion 1002 (faint strike of the "Feldpostnummer" cachet in blue), bearing "Weihnachten 1944" type I, tied by "Feldpost" cds; some
slight tone spots to cover not affecting the stamp, being rare on cover. Cert. Müller BPP (1993).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20379 |
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 German Occupation of Albania. 1943 (Dec 13) Two international reply coupons, type "Cairo" XI, bearing Tirane cds at left, with the 35 qindar denomination amended in both examples with framed "40" in red, both in red;
very rare.(Image 1)
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(Image 5)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20380 |
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 German Occupation of Kotor (Cattaro). 1944 (March-April) Two surcharged 1L on 30c stationery cards, one sent from Kotor to Herceg Novi with dispatch and faint strike of arrival cds's, the other from Herceg Novi to Italy
with German "Platzkommandantur/Cattaro", Vienna and Italian censorships (two closed punch holes and surface rubbing at left, but a very rare non-philatelic usage).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20381 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 1944 (May 12) Registered express cover from Kotor to Split (Croatia), paying the external registered rate (4 lire postage plus 4 lire registration fee) with surcharged 1,50L on 50c pair in combination with two examples of
Italy express 2,50L, tied by Kotor cds's, with German "Platzkommandantur/Cattaro" censorship's marking and Split receiving cds on back, with selvedge from a sheet of stamps used to close the letter at left (presumably by the censor at Split); the
only non-philatelic cover recorded bearing a mixed franking with Italian express stamps, one of the most important gems of this territory; signed Caffaz.(Image
1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 1,500
SOLD for € 1,050.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20382 |
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Sassone Sassone |
 1944 (June 26) Registered cover from Kotor to Vrhnika (Ljubljana), correctly franked for the external registered rate with surcharged 1,50L on 50c, pair and single, in mixed franking with Italian airmail 50c single and block
of six, tied by Kotor cds's, with German local and Vienna censorships, as well as German bilingual arriving cds on reverse; some faults not detracting from this unique and spectacular mixed franking; signed Enzo Diena and Sorani; ex Buttironi.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 600
SOLD for € 450.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20383 |
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 1943-44 Group of four items including very rare incoming postcard from Zagreb with German "Platzkommandantur/Cattaro" censorship, scarce 2L on 75c overprinted stationery card from Kotor to Cetinje with dispatch and arrival
cds's on front, two Yugoslavian 1d pre-War stationery cards with additional Italian franking addressed locally and tied by Kotor cds.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20384 |
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 1945 Yugoslavian Provisional Period: Two covers sent after the evacuation of the Germans during the period in which no stamps were available, one sent to Split on 1.3.45 when the War in Europe was not over yet, struck with
Kotor cds and "Cenzursano" censor's marking with signature; the other sent from Trogir to Pola, with corresponding departure cds and taxed on front with Italian postage dues 2L strip of five tied at Pola, a territory which was under the control of an
allied government and where Italian values were tollerated.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20385 |
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 German Occupation of Ljubljana (Laibach, Lubiana). 1943-45 Selection of ten scarce items (apparently all non-philatelically inspired) mounted on exhibition pages, including mixed frankings with Italy,
"Landscapes" issue on two covers to Italy and Germany, rare Italy 30c stationery card internally taxed with postage dues and cancelled by elusive cds of Horiul, two different registered stationery cards with overprint (certs. Filatelia Sammarinese
and Sorani), very rare part of postal document bearing seven examples of Italy "Imperiale" 20 l., scarce international reply coupon non-overprinted but with German Ljubljana cds.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
(Image 5)
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Estimate. € 1,200
SOLD for € 1,300.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20386 |
|
Sassone 8 |
 1944 (Aug 28) Parcel card form from Rakek to Ljubljana, franked on reverse with block of 18 of overprinted first issue 50c, with 14 additional examples on obverse, tied by the rare "Rakek" cds with the lower inscription
removed, with Ljubljana cds's of which one tying the large block. Scarce and visually impressive.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 240.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
| 20387 |
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Sassone 4, 5 |
 1945 (Jan-March) Three registration forms for money orders showing high postage-due frankings on reverse including 25c + 30c on 50c block of 50, 30c on 50c (35, including a block of 30), and 25c (13) + 30c on 50c (10). A
scarce and spectacular trio.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 250
SOLD for € 200.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
