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Lot 2340 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2340 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Falso dell'epoca 1859/61: 10 gr. 'carminio violaceo', falso type V, a fresh and fine adhesive, large to huge margined, tied by boxed ANNULLATO of Napoli on cover to Bari. Reverse with Napoli despatch (Sept 1, 1860) cds in red. An appealing usage 'paying' the rate for a letter up to 1¼ ounces. Ex Provera, signed A. Diena & Raybaudi; cert. E. Diena (1980) Sassone = € 9'000.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 2335 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2335 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Province Napoletane 1861: ½ gr. brown, a good to large margined example, fine and fresh, well embossed, tied by thimble "NAPOLI 28 LUG 61 8 S" despatch cds, on entire printed matter letter within Naples. Double rate printed matter within the province napoletane, ex Provera, signed Emilio Diena; certs. E. Diena (1986), Sorani (1998) Sassone = € 10'000.

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Lot 2341 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2341 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Falsi dell'epoca 1859/61: 20 gr. carminio falso type V in combination with another two falsi of 2 gr. 'carminio lillaceo type I and a regular adhesive, 5 gr. 'carminio rosa' from plate II, an exceptional and splendid franking of two falsi to defraud the postal administration and a definitive, four fresh and fine adhesives with good to huge margins, tied by three strikes of boxed ANNULLATO of Napoli, on entire letter to Marseille, endorsed "Par Paquebot Français". Obverse struck with oily framed "P.D." and French "D-SICILIES 24 JUIL. 60 MARSEILLE" entry cds, both in red. Reverse with NAPOLI despatch (July 21) cds in red. Horizontal file fold away from the amazing combination 'paying' correctly the 29 grana shipmail rate from Naples to Marseille, an attractive beauty full of postal history content. Ex Provera, signed R. Mondolfo; certs. A. Diena (1967), E. Diena (1984) Sassone = € 19'050.rnProvenance: Renato Mondolfo.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 2336 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2336 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Province Napoletane 1861: ½ gr. 'bruno grigio scuro' in a horizontal pair, a large even margined multiple, fine and fresh, well embossed, tied by crisp thimble "CHITETI 1 AGO 61 7 M" despatch cds, a rare franking on local letter within Chieti, ex collection Provera. Signed Raybaudi, Alberto Diena & Colla; certs. Sorani (1979), Bottacchi (2001) Sassone = € 8.800+.

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Lot 2331 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2331 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

1859: 5 gr. 'carminio rosa' and 'carminio vivo' from plate II, a 'gemelli' franking of same value but different shades of two fresh and fine adhesives, good to huge margined (left stamp cut into lower margin), cancelled by boxed ANNULLATO handstamp on entire letter, endorsed "Col Vapore francese via Civitavecchia" and directed to Rome. Obverse struck with light "CIVITAVECCHIA / DALLA VIA DI MARE" handstamp in black. Reverse with Napoli despatch (Oct 6, 1860) in red, also Civitavecchia transit and ROMA arrival (Oct 8) cds's. Correctly paid double letter rate of 10 gr. for 2 sheets to the Papal border, while the receiver had to pay only the single letter rate of '8' bajocchi upon arrival. A fine and appealing gemelli cover, transported on the steamer 'Quirinal' of the Messageries maritimes. Ex Provera, cert. Raybaudi (1990) Sassone = € 2'250.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 2342 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2342 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Falso dell'epoca 1860 (April 4): 20 gr. rosa brunastro type V, two values in combination with 1858 2 g. plate I tied by ANNULATIO hs. on small envelope to Munich, Germany with boxed arrival mark "MÜNCHEN 7 25 APR 1860". Filing horizontal crease as franking stuck over the edge. Rare combination franking to foreign destination. Cert. Diena (1981).

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 2337 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2337 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Province Napoletane 1861: 2 gr. azzuro, a large even margined adhesive, well embossed, tied by crisp CASOLI straight line handstamp (Sassone R1 = € 16'500), "CASTEL DI SANGRO 1 LUG 1861" cds alongside, on entire letter to Napoli, reverse with "ARRIVO IN NAPOLI" cds (July 3) in red. An attractive cover with this extremely rare cancellation, ex Provera, signed Giulio Bolaffi & Alberto Diena; cert. Enzo Diena (1992) Sassone = € 16.500.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 2332 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2332 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

1858: 10 gr. 'rosa carminio' from plate II in a mixed franking with Province Napoletane 1861 2 gr. azzuro, two fresh and fine adhesives, good to huge margined, tied by light "CASTELLAMMARE 25 MAG. 1861" cds in black, with an information strike and an ASSICURATA handstamp alongside, on cover to Napoli. Reverse with indistinct arrival cds in red. A late usage of the Bourbon adhesive, an extremely rare registered combination ex Provera. Signed A. Diena & Oliva; cert. E. Diena (1988) Sassone = € 35'000.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 2343 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2343 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

1858: Selection nine entire letters / covers with Bourbonic frankings incl. 2 gr. single frankings from all three plates on five covers, two covers with combinations of 1 gr. & 2 gr. to Napoli, also pair 5 gr. plate I on registered cover from Potenza to Napoli, reprints of six values of the Bourbonic adhesives, done in 1898 in Torino, and Falso dell'epoca pair 2 gr. violet (Sassone F2b) on 1860 cover from Napoli. A far over average group with shade and cancellation interest in a most appealing quality ex collection Provera, many competent signatures, three certificates.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 2338 - europe naples -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2338 - europe naples - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Falso dell'epoca 1859/61: 2 gr. carmine, 1st state of the first type, a fresh and fine adhesive, large to huge margined, tied by boxed ANNULLATO of Napoli, on entire letter to Morigerati. Reverse with Napoli despatch (July 17, 1860) cds in red and Sala transit (July 18) cds in black. An appealing usage of this rare adhesive made to defraud the postal system, ex Provera. Certs. E. Diena (1986), Raybaudi (1987) Sassone = € 12'000.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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