1890 "Valevole" opt Parcel Post set 2c/10c-2c/1.75L. VF fresh MUH, usual centring, nice original gum. SG 47-52 cat £200 for M, should be 4 times MUH, so £800, Sass 50-55 cat €820. Rare MUH! (6) (P) Estimate A$400
Public Auction #305 - Stamps & Covers
By: Status International
Status International Public Auction #305 - Stamps & Covers
Status International - Public Auction #305 of Stamps & Covers
The auction has a total of close to 4,000 lots catering for all types of collectors and dealers, and with reserve prices starting at just $20 there's something for everyone. Singles, covers, postal history, deceased estates, accumulations and specialist material are all well represented.
We have a wide range of Australian collections and accumulations, and a comprehensive listing of over 700 World collections, accumulations and estates.
A good selection of Australian Kangaroos. Also in the Australian Pre decimal section.
A very strong World section including singles, covers and an impressive selection of rarities.
Lot #2733 - Italy
1910 Southern Plebiscite set 5+5c & 15+5c. VF fresh MLH. SG 83-4 cat £465. Sass 89-90 cat €600. (2) (P) Estimate A$350
Lot #2734 - Italy
1922 Philatelic Congress opt set 10c-40c. F-VF MUH, centring as always, 3 vals unusually fresh. SG 122-5 cat £1200, should be 2½ times MUH, so £3000, Sass 123-6 cat €4000. Key set rarely seen with genuine opts & real MUH. Diena AIEP photo certs for 15c & 40c. (4) (P) Estimate A$1800
Lot #2735 - Italy
1923 Manzoni set 10c-5L. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 155-60 cat £800 for M, should be 2 - 3 times MUH. Sass 151-6 cat €5750. Key set rarely seen so nice MUH. Certificate can be obtained on request (6) (P) Estimate A$2500
Lot #2736 - Italy
1928 Filiburto set 20c-20L, plus 1929 King's Death Anniv 50c. F-VF fresh MUIH. SG 227-37 cat £134 for M, should be 2½ times MUH, so £330, Sass ex 226-39 cat €660. (11) (P) Estimate A$300
Lot #2737 - Italy
1931 Naval Academy set 20c-1.25L. VF fresh MUH. SG 311-13 cat £21 for M, should be 4 times MUH, so £84, Sass 300-302 cat €200. (3) (P) Estimate A$100
Lot #2738 - Italy
1932 Date set 10c-10+2.50L & Airs 50c-100L. VF MUH. SG 314-32 cat £170 for M, should be 2½ times MUH -so £425, Sass 303-14, A26-31 & A41 cat €740. (19) (P) Estimate A$300
Lot #2739 - Italy
1933 Balbo Transatlantic Flight triptych set 5L25+19L75 & 5L25+ 44L75 with pilot name Calo. VF fresh MUH. SG 378-9 cat £340 M, should be at least £680 MUH, Sass S1509E cat €700 (2) (P) Estimate A$375
Lot #2740 - Italy
1933 "SERVIZIO DI STATO" official opt Balbo Transatlantic Flight 5L25+44L75 tryptych se-tenant strip. VF fresh MUH, tiny natural paper inclusion in right stamp. Sass PAS1 cat €6300, SG O379 cat £3000 for M, should be at least £6000 MUH. Key stamp. (P) Estimate A$4000
Lot #2741 - Italy
1933 "SERVIZIO DI STATO" official opt Balbo Transatlantic Flight 5L25+44L75 tryptych se-tenant strip. VFU/CTO with light "per favour" cancel. Sass PAS1 cat €17,500 = A$23,000, SG O379 cat £14,000 = A$23,000. Key stamp. Exp Vossen. (P) Estimate A$5000
Lot #2742 - Italy
1934 Football World Cup post & air sets 20c-10L. Superb fresh MUH. SG 413-21 cat £250, should be triple £750 MUH, Sass 357-61 & A69-72 cat €750. (9) (P) Estimate A$450
Lot #2743 - Italy
1934 Military Medal set 10c-3+2L, inc Airs & Express. VF fresh MUH. SG 424 - E443 cat £130 for M, should be 2½ times MUH, so £325, Sass 366-74, A74-82 cat €700 (20) (P) Estimate A$375
Lot #2744 - Italy
1933 Balbo Transatlantic tryptych set 5L25+19L75 & 5L25 + 44L75 (opt Verc & Rovi). VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 378-9 cat £340, Sass 51T & 52R cat €350. (2). (P) Estimate A$200
Lot #2745 - Italy
1935 Aeronautical Exhib set 20c-1.25L. VF fresh MUH. SG 458-61 cat £90 for M, should be 4 times MUH, so £360, Sass 384-7 cat €880. (4). (P) Estimate A$375
Lot #2746 - Italy
1937 Child Welfare set 10c - 5+3L inc Airs. VF fresh MUH. SG 490-505 cat £200 for M, should be 2½ times MUH -so £500, Sass 406-15 & A100-105 cat €800. (16) (P) Estimate A$400
Lot #2747 - Italy
1944 Teramo RSI local "Republica Sociale Italiana" opt set 15c-2L inc air & express, tied "Penna Santa Andrea Teramo 11.3.44". Sass 1-16 cat €1250. Very scarce genuine, only 985 sets issued (16) (P) Estimate A$700
Lot #2748 - Italy
1945 Aosta liberation local partisan overprints on Bandiera Brothers set 25c, 1L & 2.50L, in se-tenant pairs of the 2 different overprint language inscription. VF MUH. CEI 1-6 cat €12,000 = A$18,500. Historical & very rare set. Offered at a very low reserve at vendors request. 2013 Raybaudi photo-cert. (6) (P) Estimate A$1500
Lot #2749 - Italy
1945 Torino CLN liberation local "C.L.N." fancy opt set 5c-3L, inc 30c both w/ & w/o wmk, 1L both red & black opts as well as the Bandiera Brothers issue. Superb MUH. CEI 18-34 inc 28A cat €5500 = A$8500. Overprints authorized by Italian regional authorities, but issue was not approved by allied commanders. Historical issue & very rare complete as only 200 sets printed. 2006 Raybaudi & 2009 Ceremuga photo-certs. (18) (P)...
Lot #2750 - Italy
1945 Torino CLN liberation local "C.L.N." fancy opt set Bandiera Brothers 25c, 1L & 2.50L. VF MUH. Sass 32-34 cat €1500. Very scarce set that was authorized by CLN authorities but issue was blocked by Allied military officials. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (3) (P) Estimate A$600
Lot #2751 - Italy
1948 Revolution Centenary set 3L-100L inc Express. VF fresh MUH. SG 706-E718 cat £500, Sass 580-91, E32 cat €700. (13). (P) Estimate A$275
Lot #2752 - Italy
1921 "Busta Lettera Postale" advertising lettercard (Lombardia serie 2), franked 40c brown "BLP" opt. VF UN. Sass B4, SG B115 cat £110 for stamp alone. Rarely seen. (P) Estimate A$140
Lot #2753 - Italy
1921 "Busta Lettera Postale" advertising lettercard (1 serie Piemonte), franked 40c brown "BLP" opt. VF UN. Sass B4, SG B115 cat £110 for stamp alone. Variety red greatly misplaced. (P) Estimate A$200
Lot #2754 - Italy
1921 "Busta Lettera Postale" advertising lettercard (1 serie Piemonte), franked 40c brown "BLP" opt. VF UN. Sass B4, SG B115 cat £110 for stamp alone. Rarely seen. (P) Estimate A$140
Lot #2755 - Italy
1922-23 "Busta Lettera Postale" advertising lettercard (4 serie Lombardia), franked 40c brown "BLP" opt with larger stops. VF UN. Sass B9, SG B133 cat £200 for stamp alone. Rarely seen. (P) Estimate A$150
Lot #2756 - Italy
1922-23 "Busta Lettera Postale" advertising lettercard (31 serie Nationale) with extra writing sheet inside, franked 10c red "BLP" opt with larger stops. VF UN. Sass B5, SG B129 cat £150 for stamp alone. Rarely seen. (P) Estimate A$200
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