Sale No: 21SU
Lot No:10145
Symbol:F
Cat No:Sassone 15A, 17b
Italian States - Sardinia. 1858 (Aug 3) Wrapper from Genoa to Montevideo, with 1858 80c ochre orange (very fine, four margined) and 1855 20c (two margined and affected by filing fold) tied by Genova cds, carried through France with Sardinia-Culoz transit, Calais and London cds, then to Southampton and put aboard RMSPC SS "Tamar" to Montevideo (no arrival), some minor ink etching on the address panel; a scarce usage of the 80c in this shade and a rare destination to Uruguay; (Sassone 17b is €7'000 on cover). (Image)
Opening US$ 600.00
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Closed..Oct-13-2021, 10:42:52 EST
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Sale No: 21SU
Lot No:10146
Symbol:F
Cat No:Sassone 15Cc,17B
Italian States - Sardinia. 1861 (Jan 18). Entire from Santa Margherita, Liguria, to Montevideo, with 1855 20c grey-blue and 1858 80c light orange-yellow, tied by single cds, routed via France with Sardinia-Culoz exchange cds, taken to Bordeaux and put aboard the Ligne du Brésil SS "Bearn" to Rio de Janeiro, then transferred to "Ligne Annexe de la Plata" SS "Saintonge" to Montevideo; stamps and cover with faults and some cover reparations but a good looking example of the 80c; signed A. Diena; (Sassone €4'500 for 17B on cover). (Image)
Opening US$ 420.00
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Closed..Oct-13-2021, 10:43:14 EST
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Sale No: 21SU
Lot No:10148
Symbol:F
Cat No:Sassone T20, T21
Italy. 1868 (Oct 26). Envelope sent from the "Ministero di Marina" (Admiralty) in Florence (cachets front & back) to the Commander in Chief of the Italian Navy Division of South America in Montevideo, with 1863 40c and 60c tied by "12" dotted numerals, carried via France with Lanslebourg transit then to London and Southampton and put aboard RMSPC SS "Oneida" to Montevideo, no arrival, a very fine franking with military interest. (Image)
Opening US$ 320.00
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Sale No: 21SU
Lot No:10149
Symbol:F
Cat No:Edifil 42; Mi. 34
Spain. 1859 (May 3). Wrapper from Bilbao to Montevideo, with 1855 wmk loops 2r with close to good margins, tied by segmented "20" circle cancel, endorsed via England with London transit, then to Southampton and put aboard RMSPC SS "Tyne" to Rio de Janeiro and transferred to SS "Camilla" to Montevideo, left stamp with vertical wrinkle, fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
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Uruguay
Sale No: 21SU
Lot No:10144
Symbol:DFE
1857 (Feb 21) Part cover (front and top backflap) from Montevideo to Genoa, Italy, with neat green oval despatch, endorsed at top left and put onboard SS "Italia" from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, where it was transferred to the Compagnia Transatlantica SS "Genova" to Genoa with 17th April arrival bs, charged at single rate with ms "11" decime (1L10), very fine and very scarce usage from Uruguay.
Note: The Compagnia Transatlantica only operated eleven trips in the period 1856-57. The route from Genoa called at the ports of Marseille, Cadiz, Lisbon, Tenerife, Madeira, Pernambuco, Bahia and Rio de Janeiro, from where the passengers and the mail were carried to Montevideo and Buenos Aires by another steamer of the same company. (Image)