Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 7

1851/53: Tuscany, 2 cr. blue-green and 6 cr. blue pair, used on cover, from LIVORNO (Italian Tuscany) to MADRID (Spain), tied by black line cancel, with Livorno datestamp alongside (9 Nov 1853), also indistinct French transit and a Spanish '9R' charge mark in red, Marseille datestamp on reverse in black (14 Nov 1853), Bayonne also in black (16 Nov 1853) and a red datestamp which is unclear, there is a horizontal filing crease through the 2 cr. and just touching lower left otherwise margins all round on both issues, a very rare cover, the earliest know example from Tuscony to Spain.