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LOTES y COLECCIONES. ITALIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: SICILIA. Páginas de álbum con sellos nuevos y usados con diferentes tonalidades de color. A EXAMINAR.
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1859, 20gr dark slate violet, original gum, lightly hinged, large margins on all sides, extremely fresh. A very fine example of this rare shade. Sassone €14,000. Ex Hall.
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1859: 10 gr. 'azzurro cupo' in a horizontal pair with retouche on pos. 11 together with 2 gr. 'azzuro vivo' from plate III, fine and fresh examples with good to huge margins, each tied by bold 'ferro di cavallo' handstamp, two-line "MESa 1859 / 7 NOVe" despatch cds alongside. Sent with French vessel 'Pansillipe' to Genova, where struck by "PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI" in red and taxed with '2' decimi, arrival datestamp in red on reverse. Light horizontal file fold well away from the adhesives, some acid ink imperfections at base of cover, nevertheless an appealing double rate item. Ex collection Provera, cert. Enzo Diena (1983) Sassone = € 37'000.
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1859: Group five letters within Sicily and a part letter abroad, incl. pair 1 gr., two single frankings 2 gr., and single 1 gr. plus pair 2 gr., originating from Palermo, Catania, Messina and Canicatti with oval handstamp in red; the part cover with 20 gr. plus 2 gr. from Messina with French vessel to Genova. An appealing group, four of them ex stock Renato Mondolfo. Sassone = € 20'800.
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2 gr. blue, plate III, horizontal strip of 5, fresh colour and good to large margins, showing almost complete dividing lines on all sites, lightly used on piece. A rare and very fine strip. Certificates Colla (1990) and Vacari (1998) (Sassone 8)
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2 gr. blue, plate III, Palermo paper, corner block of 4, fresh nice colour and good to large margins including ca. 5 mm sheet margins at left and base, unused with fresh original gum, unmounted mint. Very fine and fresh. Signed G. Bolaffi, A. Diena and Raybaudi with certificate 2003 (Sassone 8d)
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½ gr. dark orange, plate I, Naples paper, horizontal pair, fresh colour and large margins with full dividing lines, neatly cancelled on piece, very fine. Certificate Enzo Diena (1987) (Sassone 1e)
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50 gr. red brown, 10 gr. dark blue, 5 gr. carmine rose and 1 gr. olive green, plate III, all in fresh colour and with clear to mostly large margins, tied to small piece. Very fine and scarce 66 grana- four colour franking. Certificate Raybaudi (2000) (Sassone 14,12,9,5)
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½ gr. orange, plate I, Naples paper, marginal strip of 4, beautiful fresh vivid colour and good to mostly large margins including ca. 5 mm sheet margin at right, neatly cancelled on entire letter with faint (as usual) rare oval "VILLAFRATI" to Palermo with adjacent "PALERMO ARRIVO 14 DIC 59". The third stamp from left with tiny scissors cut at bottom left, tiny touching the design, otherwise extremely fine and fresh condition. A beautiful and rare entire. Signed Enzo Diena with certificate (1979), Raybaudi Masilia with certificate (1979) and Raybaudi with certificate (2019) (Sassone 1a)
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1 gr. olive green, plate III, Naples paper, horizontal strip of 5, fresh nice colour and good to large margins, neatly cancelled. A very fine and rare strip. Signed Enzo Diena with certificate (1983) and Colla with certificate (2007) (Sassone 5b)
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