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Italy continued...

Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
20628   image1938 (Nov 22) Large "Battaglione Granatieri di Savoia in E.O./Comando" pre-printed envelope sent to Rome to the main office of the Italian military mail, showing excellent strikes of "Regie Poste/Comando/Batt. Granatieri Savoia/In Estremo Oriente" postage-free oval handstamp in violet and black "Battaglione Granatieri Savoia E.O." cds. Superb and very rare. Signed Sorani.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 150

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20629 ,   1938 Two covers, one being a very scarce incoming mail sent from Spain franked at 60c rate, the other a pre-printed envelope illustrated with bomb "10" and reading "Savoia Italia Impero/Battaglione Granatieri di Savoia in E.O." franked with 50c tied by the Grenadiers Battalion cds, as well as eight press photos of the Second Sino-Japanese War.(Image 1)

Estimate. € 200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20630 ,   imageChina » The Fascist Party Mission in China and Japan. 1938 Complete set of six unused propaganda picture postcards with Japanese characters depicting events of the Fascist Party Mission in Japan, with the original multicolour illustrated bilingual envelope "Ben Venuta, per la Missione Fascista Italiana/Shimonoseki City" (Astolfi p. 7). Very fine and most rare.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. € 250

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20631 ,   image1938 Complete set of three unused propaganda picture postcards of the Fascist Party Mission in Japan, one bilingual depicting a member of the Mission with the flags of Italy and Japan in the background and "Ben venuto/Missione fascista Italiana", the other two showing the leaders of theAxis and the map of Eurasia with the route followed by the Mission and the three flags of the Axis, as well as a small partiture of the format of the cards with four songs and the original envelope which contained the set (Astolfi p. 7). Very fine and most rare.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. € 250

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20632 Sassone 253, A100, ( image1938 (March) Cover from Rome sent to a member of the Italian Fascist Party Mission on board the "Conte Biancamano" of the Lloyd Triestino in Shanghai (with manuscript notation on reverse "If sailed please forward Tokyo Italian Embassy"), franked by "Imperiale" 1,25L & (airmail) 5L and "Infanzia" 25c, tied by dispatch cds's, Hanoi (7.3) and Hong Kong (12.3) backstamps, with two superb strikes applied on obverse and reverse of "Missione del P.N.F. in Giappone" double circle handstamp with fascio in purple (traces of the ink on the franking) on arrival. An extremely rare incoming mail, as only 22 members of the Italian Fascist Party took part in this mission which was sent to Japan, Korea, Manchukuo and Northern China, which purpose was to get a deeper knowledge of the expansionist politics of Japan and to create closer ties with this country before the signature of the Tripartite Pact of the Axis in 1940. Signed Sorani.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Get Market Data for [Italy Sassone 253, A100, (]

Estimate. € 200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20633 Scott 93 image1938 (April 26) Picture postcard of the Fascist Party Mission in Japan, used from Hsin King by a member of this mission (after his stage in Keijo, Korea)and sent to Rome, posted in Manchukuo with 1936-37 10f blue, with interesting text reading "I have slept well during the very few night hours free from the expressions of affect when the train passed by"; few very slight edge card imperfections. Extremely scarce and a testimony of the welcome the Mission had. Extremely scarce, from one of the only 22 members making up the Mission.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Get Market Data for [Italy 93]

Estimate. € 200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20634   imageRusso-Japanese War. 1904 (March 3) Postcard from Seoul to Shanghai, posted at the Japanese P.O. in Seoul with Japan 3s (defective) tied by I.J.P.O. cds on dispatch, showing "Chef/I.J.P.O." and blue "Shanghai/I.J.P.O." (April 9) cds's alongside, the sender indicating: "Kind regards from the Commander of the Italian troops in the garrison in the Korean capital", who commanded the small contingent of 20 seamen. A rarity of the Russo-Japanase War. Note: As a result of the Russo-Japanese crisis in January 1904 and the subsequent outbreak of the war in February, the Italians decided to install a garrison in the Italian Legation in Seoul to protect it, where they sent 20 seamen under the command of one officer, the first contingent belonging to the crew of the "Elba", being replaced on 23.2.1904 by a second contingent of seamen from the "Piemonte" commanded by the Lieutenant L. Ornati (the sender of this item).(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 400

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20635 Sassone Sassone imageJerusalem P.O.. 1909 (May 22) Levant 60c stationery parcel card from Jerusalem sent as cash on delivery to Rome, uprated by Levant "Michetti" 80pa on 50c, in combination with Albania "Leoni" 10pa on 5c and 20pa on 10c, tied by "Gerusalemme/(Uff. Postale Italiano"; some perforation toning, still though a very rare and appealing usage.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Get Market Data for [Italy Sassone 2, (Albania)]

Estimate. € 500

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20636   image1910 (March 30) Salonicco 20pa on 10c stationery postcard to Italy, covered with Gerusalemme 20pa on 10c single as the valid franking for Jerusalem, tied by superb "Piroscafi Postali Italiani/Agenzia di Jaffa/J. & V. Florio & Co." double circle. Small tear at top.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. € 200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20637 ,   image1908-14 Group of ten items and four unsued picture postcards, including a good display of franking including one mixed with Italy, stationery postcards and parcel cards.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. € 750

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20638   imageSalonicco P.O. (Thessaloniki). 1914 (April-May) Two hotel illustrated envelopes from Thessaloniki to London, each bearing three-colour frankings including Salonicco surcharged 20pa on 10c, 1pi on 25c, both being conincident in both covers, the third 10pa on 5c on one item, 30pa on 15c on the other which was sent registered, tied by Italian dispatch cds's, one with German Gera transit. An appealing duo.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. € 250

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20639 ,   1908-14 Group of 17 covers/cards bearing 12 different frankings and sent to Italy, France, Turkey, Belgium and Switzerland.(Image 1)

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Estimate. € 400

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20640 Sassone Sassone imageConstantinople. 1919 (Sept 11) Postcard from Milan to Constantinople, franked by "Leoni" 5c tied on dispatch by cds, forwarded through the military P.O. n° 15 with application of framed "Posta Militare Italiana/Mumhanè Sokak" denoting the address where that office where located and normally applied on correspondence addressed military or civilian foreigners (non Italians), and Galata cds below. A delightful strike of this rare postmark. Signed L. Gazzi.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Get Market Data for [Italy Sassone 82]

Estimate. € 400

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20641   image1919 (Dec 26) Postcard from Eskisehir to Rome, with "Zona sprovvista francobolli" and signature (probably from an officer, denoting no stamps available), from a locality inland in Turkey where the presence of the Italians is most unusual, carried by courier and posted five days later in Constantinople with P.M. 15 cds and "R.R./Poste/T.S." tax marking, "Verificato per Censura" censorship.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. € 100

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20642 Sassone Sassone image1920 (May 3) Registered cover to Ventimiglia, bearing "Michetti" 25c (2), tied by P.M. 15 cds, with scarce "R.R. Poste italiane/Costantinopoli" paper seal with Savoyard coat of arms; vertical crease.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Get Market Data for [Italy Sassone 83]

Estimate. € 150

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20643 Sassone Sassone image1920 (Aug 9) Newspaper to forte dei Marmi, franked by "10 Para 10" on 5c, tied by "Costantinopoli/Poste Italiane" cds, carried at printed matter rate. A rare postal document.(Image 1)

Get Market Data for [Italy Sassone 10]

Estimate. € 100

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20644 ,   image1919-20 Military mail in Constantinople: group of 30 items on exhibition pages, including illustrated "Carabinieri" postcard, frankings and different rates, destinations, registered and express mails, censorships, the rare "Mumhanè Sokak" postmark, unusual free postage postcard, money order receipt, mail from Italian Customs Mission, and two covers from the R.N. "Vittorio Emanuele" and "Pilade Bronzetti"; generally very fine.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Estimate. € 1,200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20645 Sassone Sassone image1921 (Nov 13) Registered cover to Como, making up the correct 15 piastre rate with 1921 2pi on 2pi (2) and the elusive 10pi on 60c in conjunction with Italy "Leoni" 10c, tied by "Costantinopoli/Poste Italiane" cds's, with Trieste, Milano and Como backstamps. A rare non-philatelic mixed franking.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Get Market Data for [Italy Sassone 29, 32, (Ita]

Estimate. € 300

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20646 Sassone Sassone image1922 (Jan 14) Front of large registered express envelope to Rome, franked by "Leoni" 10c (3) and "Michetti" 60c pair, blocks of four, six and ten, tied by "Costantinopoli/Poste Italiane" cds's, with an additional strike at left; the 13,50 lire franking, corresponding to 31 times the single rate, was made up of 12,30 lire (40c x 31), 50c registration and 60c express fees. A spectacular and most unusual franking. Signed Fiecchi.(Image 1)

Get Market Data for [Italy Sassone 82, 111]

Estimate. € 600

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM
20647 Sassone Sassone image1922 (Sept 5) Registered express cover to Brunswick (Germany), correctly paying the rate with 1922 7,50pi su 60c pair, and "espressi" first issue 15pion 1,20 on 30c, tied by "Poste Italiane/Costantinopoli" cds's, showing Frankfurt and Brunswick cds's on back. A rare registered express usage.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Get Market Data for [Italy Sassone 53, (espress]

Estimate. € 250

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM

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