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Lot 2204 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2204 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1858 (25.Jan). 5c black on yellow paper, vertical strip of three from corner margin of the sheet together in stunning three colour mixed franking with 25c bown-lilac and 40 c dark blue on urgent letter from "PIACENZA" to "ROME". The stamps display their original unaltered state with marginal defects.  and are tied by circular date stamp. An arrival ROMA (30 Jan.) in red is on the reverse. Despite the marginal deficiencies a most unusual letter. Signed E. Diena and certificate Raybaudi (1980).

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2215 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2215 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1854: (26. Jan.): 15c. vermillion, horizontal corner pair, cut close to just touched at top otherwise exceptional margins, tied by the FIURENZUOLA double circle in red to a letter from FIURENZUOLA to S. PIER D'ARENA. The letter bears a NOVI straight line cachet on the front and a NOVI double circle (29 Jan.) on the reverse, as well as an arrival mark the same date. The address is partially erased and a corner crease just affects the right stamp. A stunning eye-cathing letter, signed A. Diena.

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2199 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2199 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1857 (7.Dec.): 5c. black on yellow paper, in three colour mixed franking with 10c. black on white paper and 25c.reddish brown issue 1857. The three very fine stamps are used on letter from "BORGOTARO" to "ROME". They are tied by a clear strike of the "BORGOTARO" double cirle. A red arrival "ROME" is applied to the reverse. An extremely rare mixed franking of first and third issue. A stunning display item. Signed A. Diena with certificate (1968).

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2210 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2210 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1857 (24.Dec.): 40c black on blue paper, generously margined example with part of neighbouring stamp on the right and sheet margin on the left, tied to letter from "PIACENZA" to "TIVOLI" by "PIACENZA" single circle. Signed Laurent and Raybaudi.

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2226 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2226 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1859 (12. Nov.): 40c. brownish red "Provisional Government", very generously margined copy of great appeal and 25c. blue "Provisional Government" with good to full margins, previously together forming a franking, with shared cancellation "PARMA" affixed to fragment. Both stamps are signed Starauschek, Bolaffi and A. Diena with a certificate for the rare 40c (1969).

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2221 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2221 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1859 (22. Oct.): 5c deep blue-green (verde azurro scuro) and 5c. blue-green (verde azurro) provisional Government 1859 issue first print, two horizontal pairs, right hand pair with part adjoining stamps at bottom and only just touched on left on entire letter from PARMA to PADUA. The right pair is tied by the PARMA datestamp (22. Oct. 1859). A tax mark has been applied to the front, a transit MILANO (24. Oct.) and an arrival mark PADOVA (25/10) can be found on the reverse.  An immensely beautiful letter of great philatelic importance for the Provisional Government collector, it has been signed by a host of philatelic experts, beginning with Bolaffi, Enzo Diena and others. Certificates Bolaffi (1963) and Colla (2015).

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2205 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2205 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1855 (27. Aug.) : 10c. black on white paper, vertical marginal strip of three with good margins all round on letter from PIACENZA to GENVOA. The strip is tied by two strikes of the PIACENZA double circle in black ink. A red PD is on the front. On the reverse a black arrival mark GENOVA is dated 30. Aug. A most attractive letter signed E. Diena.

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2216 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2216 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1855: (16. Mar.): 15c. vermillion, horizontal gutter pair with very good margins, cancelled three line PARMA/16/MARZO on letter from PARMA to GENUA. A black PD is set beside the franking. An arrival GENOVA single circle cachet (18. Mar) is on the reverse. The right hand stamp shows some minor brown stains, otherwise is the letter fresh and very fine. According to Sassone only two letters are recorded. It is signed A. Diena with certificate (1975) Sassone = €100'000.

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2200 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2200 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1856 (22.Oct.): 5c. black on yellow paper, left marginal example, in mixed franking with 25c. reddish brown, two very fine used stamps of great freshness on small letter from "BORGOS DONNINO" to "GENUA". A transit "PIACENZA" (25. Oct.) is on the reverse, together with an arrival cachet "GENOVA". A beautiful letter to cherish.

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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Lot 2211 - europe parma -  Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

Lot 2211 - europe parma - Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

1852 (12.Oct.): 40c black on light blue (azzuro chiaro) paper, upper marginal example with full to ample margins all round, tied to letter from "PARMA" to "ANNONAY" by "PARMA 12 OTTOBRE" three line cachet. The letter bears two unclear French transit marks, a RAYON mark "T.S.1." and an arrival ANNONAY (16. Oct.) on the reverse. There is some acid ink damage and filing folds well clear of the franking, nonetheless a fine and very rare letter. Signed Bolaffi. Sassone = € 7'250+.

Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 6

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