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Europe and Colonies continued...

Italian Area continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
121 o 15 imageItalian States: Parma, 1859, Provisional Govt., 40c red (Scott 15), canceled "PIACENZA/ 20/ DEC/ 59", four nice, perfectly balanced margins, Very Fine, hinged onto a small piece of the cover to which it was originally affixed, signed Sismondo & Thier, with 2006 Roumet certificate.
Sassone 17; €20,000 ($24,400).
Scott $8,000.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

An outstanding example of this rare used stamp. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
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122 () 16c imageItalian States: Parma, 1859, Provisional Govt., 80c orange bister (Scott 16c), unused without gum, small margins to barely touching, Fine and rare, signed Em. Diena & M. Raybaudi, with 2001 Raybaudi certificate.
Sassone 18b; €6,000 ($7,320).
Scott $2,400.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
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123 1a imageItalian States: Romagna, 1859, ½b black on straw, diagonal half used as ¼b (Scott 1a), in pair with ½b and tied by diamond grid cancel on the back of a printed Official Provincial circular mailed locally in Bolagna, 3 Dec 1859; handstamped "3" indicating a rate of 3 centesimi or ¾ bajocci, Very Fine, signed En. Diena & Vaccari, with a 1984 certificate from each of them.
Sassone 1; €32,500 ($39,650).
Scott $16,500.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

A marvelous example of this rare fractional rate on cover. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
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124 1a imageItalian States: Romagna, 1859, ½b black on straw, diagonal bisect (Scott 1a), in a pair with a full ½b, large margins except barely shaved at lower left, tied by light diamond grid cancel on reverse of a small folded letter sent mailed locally in Bologna, front bares a Bologna c.d.s., 1 Dec 1859 and the reverse a lightly struck "P.L." in circle distribution marking, Very Fine. An exceptional example of this rare bisect., signed Em. Diena, Sorani, Sismondo, and one other, with 2006 Sismondo and 2002 Briefmarken Prüfstelle certificates.
Sassone 1; €32,500 ($39,650).
Scott $16,250.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
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125 6a imageItalian States: Sardinia, 1853, Victor Emmanuel II, 40c rose (Scott 6a), strip of 3, tied by three strikes INTRA c.d.s., 15 Feb 1857, full margins to just touching except cut in at left; vertical crease through left stamp, otherwise Fine. A rare multiple, signed Bottacchi, with his 2010 certificate.
Sassone 6a.
Sassone €13,500 ($16,470).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
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126 10e imageItalian States: Sardinia, 1855-63, Victor Emmanuel II, 5c emerald green (Scott 10e), a pretty mint example with large balanced margins, bright color and full o.g.; light diagonal crease at upper right and tiny tone spot at crown of head, the latter not mentioned on the accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine, signed Bühler,En. Diena, A. Diena & M. Raybaudi, with 2003 Raybaudi certificate.
Sassone 13d; €12,000 ($14,640).
Scott $3,900.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
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127 10a imageItalian States: Sardinia, 1855-63, Victor Emmanuel II, 5c yellow green (Scott 10a), 4-margin horizontal pair, used with a 3-margin 40c vermilion (13d, Sas, 16A), tied by three weak strikes NIZZA MARITTA c.d.s., 22 Sep 1857 on cover to Besançon, France; red French "P.D." and Sardaigne Antibes entry c.d.s., 24 Sep; backstamped Besançon the same day; some light toning, Fine, signed Sismondo, with his 2009 certificate.
Sassone 13E.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
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128 10 imageItalian States: Sardinia, 1855-63, Victor Emmanuel II, 5c green (Scott 10), used with Italy 1862 10c & 40c perforated (17, 20), tied by two of three strikes MILANO c.d.s., 20 Dec (no year date) on folded address leaf to Udine; multiple repairs, Fine appearance. An attractive looking example of a scarce mixed-issue 3-color franking, signed En. Diena, with his 1987 certificate.
Sassone 13E.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
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129 11 var., 12a, 13b imageItalian States: Sardinia, 1855-63, Victor Emmanuel II, 10c lilac brown, 20c dark blue & 40c red (Scott 11 var., 12a, 13b), all with large margins except the 20c just in at left; tied by GENOVA c.d.s.s, 24 Aug 1860, on folded letter to Naples, with red oval "A.G.D.P."; backstamped 27 Aug; faint horizontal file fold affects all three stamps (not mentioned on the accompanying certificate), otherwise Very Fine, signed Sismondo, with his 2009 certificate.
Sassone 14Ba, 15C, 16C.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
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130 13a imageItalian States: Sardinia, 1855-63, Victor Emmanuel II, 40c carmine rose (Scott 13a), large balanced margins, tied on folded letter from Genoa to Nice, by rare "4226" dotted numeral cancel upon arrival in Nice; with red French "PD" and "Sardaigne/ Nice" entry c.d.s., 1 Aug 1861; few minor "bleach" spots, otherwise Very Fine and quite rare, signed Avi & Calves, with 2018 Avi certificate.
Sassone 16D; €180+ ($220).
Scott $170+.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
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131 14c imageItalian States: Sardinia, 1855-63, Victor Emmanuel II, 80c orange ocher (Scott 14c), used with 40c light red (13c, Sas. 16A), the 80c three margins, the 40c with four, tied by GENOVA c.d.s.s, 4 Dec 1858, on folded address leaf sent by steamer to Civitavecchia; with unframed semi-circular "CIVITAVECCHIA/ DALLA/ VIA DI MARE" and blue sender's oval, backstamped faint Civitavecchia c.d.s., 16 Dec; light, insignificant horizontal file fold, Very Fine, signed Sismondo, with his 2010 certificate.
Sassone 17b; €7,000 ($8,540).
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $500 - 750

1.20L was the rate for a double-weight letter to the port of Genoa to Civitavecchia; the letter was assessed 24 bojacchi (manuscript "24") for local delivery . (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
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132 14 imageItalian States: Sardinia, 1855-63, Victor Emmanuel II, 80c orange yellow (Scott 14), used with 20c sky blue (12e, Sas. 15Db), each with three margins, tied by GENOVA c.d.s.s, 4 Apr 1861, on folded address leaf to Buenos Aires, Argentina>; red French (Culoz) and British (London) transit c.d.s.s, and red "P.P.", but no other postal markings; slight damp staining, otherwise Fine, . One lira was the single letter rate to Argentina by British packet, with 2009 Sismondo certificate.
Sassone 17C; €4,250 ($5,180).
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
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133 12b, 14 imageItalian States: Sicily, 1859, Ferdinand II, 1g olive brown, plate II & 5g rose carmine, plate I (Scott 12b, 14), both with large margins except the 5g a bit close at the lower right; tied by fancy "horseshoe" Frammersbach on folded address leaf sent registered from Messina to Girgenti; postmarked straightline "MESA 1859/ 12 DICE" with oval "ASSICURATA" handstamp and manuscript "Assicurata/366", Very Fine, signed Avi & Oliva, with 2018 Avi certificate.
Sassone 4b, 9; €10,000+ ($12,200).
Scott $5,100+.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
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134 13 var. imageItalian States: Sicily, 1859, Ferdinand II, 2g dull blue (Scott 13 var.), plate 1, position 34, bright and fresh with excellent margins, showing the dividing line nearly all around, tied by fancy "horseshoe" frame on folded letter to Palermo, postmarked GIRGENTI c.d.s., 4 Jan 1860 alongside a Palermo receiver dated 6 Jan, Very Fine, signed Avi, A. Diena & Russo, with 2018 Avi certificate.
Sassone 6e.
Sassone €4,000 ($4,880).
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
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135 / 14 imageItalian States: Sicily, 1859, Ferdinand II, 5g deep rose, first setting (Scott 14), a bright, fresh mint block of 4, o.g., top stamps never hinged, wonderfully fresh with ample to large margins including dividing line on three sides, Very Fine, signed A. Diena, En. Diena, L. Raybaudi & Ghiglione, with 2015 Ghiglione certificate.
Sassone 9; €8,750+ ($10,680).
Scott $3,800 as hinged singles.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
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136 15 imageItalian States: Sicily, 1859, Ferdinand II, 5g vermilion, second setting (Scott 15), left sheet margin block of 10, positions 31-35/41-45, incredibly fresh and bright with marvelous color and large margins nearly all around (just clear at lower left, but full dividing line at top & right), Very Fine to Extremely Fine. A truly choice multiple in the finest state of preservation, signed A. Bolaffi, G. Bolaffi, and A. Diena, with 1964 Bolaffi certificate.
Sassone 11; €20,500 as 2 blocks & 2 singles ($25,010).
Scott $8,750 as singles.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
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137 o 15 imageItalian States: Sicily, 1859, Ferdinand II, 5g vermilion, plate II (Scott 15), fab with full to extra large margins showing the dividing line virtually all around; deep rich color and light fancy "horseshoe" frame cancel, Very Fine, signed Bottacchi & Em. Diena, with 2014 Bottacchi certificate.
Sassone 11; €5,500 ($6,710).
Scott $2,350.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
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138 16 imageItalian States: Sicily, 1859, Ferdinand II, 10g dark blue (Scott 16), horizontal pair, positions 1-2, large margins except barely touched at upper left corner, tied by fancy frame cancel on folded letter sent registered from Messina to St. Agata di Militello; postmarked straightline "MESA 1859/ 24. NOVE" and oval framed "ASSICURATA", with sender's double oval handstamp; manuscript rates on front & back, but no receiving postmark, Very Fine and rare, signed A. Diena, Vaccari and one other, with 2015 Vaccari certificate.
Sassone 12.
Sassone €24,500 ($29,890).
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
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139 17 imageItalian States: Sicily, 1859, Ferdinand II, 20g dark gray violet (Scott 17), a marvelous mint block of 4, positions 46-47/56-57, o.g., lightly hinged, clear to large margins including virtually full dividing line on three sides, Very Fine, signed A. Diena & En. Diena, with 1991 Diena & 1970 Bolaffi certificates.
Sassone 13; €9,000 ($10,980).
Scott $3,900 as singles.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
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140 / 18 imageItalian States: Sicily, 1859, Ferdinand II, 50g dark brown red (Scott 18), a choice mint block of 4, positions 26-27/36-37, o.g., lightly hinged at top—bottom stamps never hinged, bright and fresh with full margins including virtually complete dividing line on three sides, Very Fine, signed En. Diena & Ghiglione, with the latter's 2014.
Sassone 14; €9,000 ($10,980).
Scott $3,900 as singles.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
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