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Lot 938 - sizilien  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

Lot 938 - sizilien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

20 gr. dark slate and 2 gr. light blue, II tavola, Palermo paper, used on cover from "Messina, 12.3.60" to Genova showing on reverse boxed "Piroscafi Postali Francesi" in red. Certificato Alberto Diena (1970).

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

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Lot 939 - sizilien  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

Lot 939 - sizilien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

50 gr. chocolate, pos. 26, slightly touched at bottom right, otherwise a fine used copy on piece, showing complete "Civitavecchia dalla via di mare" cancel. Presumably from a former single franking similar to the unique cover which is known to date, with the same Civitavecchia cancellation. Certificate Sorani (1995) Sassone = EUR 32.500.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

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Lot 923 - sizilien  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

Lot 923 - sizilien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

1 gr. rust brown plate I, two well shaped copies, pos. 90 e pos. 89 (ritocco) together on large part letter from "Palermo 19.2.59" to Siracus, triple signed by Emilio, Alberto and Enzo Diena.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

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Lot 942 - sizilien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

Interesting lot showing Bourbon and Sardo-Italian cancellations on Sardinian or Italian stamps, some in pairs or on piece, in total 120 examples, including Bourbone cancels of Acireale, Buccheri, Vallelunga as well as Sardo-Italian cancels of Serradifalco, Mezzojuso, further 10 c. bistre in a block of four (Sassone 14Co) with cert. Raybaudi. To be inspected.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

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Lot 925 - sizilien  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

Lot 925 - sizilien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

2 gr. cobalt blue, plate I machine paper of Napoli, in a vertical strip of seven pos. 11-17, unused (the four stamps at right with slight brown shade on reverse), some irreg. margins with 7 mm sheet margin at left, a scarce shade especially for an unused multiple that size. Cert. Enzo Diena (1989).

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

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Lot 943 - sizilien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

1859: Collection 46 stamps used and 16 covers, including better shades as 1/2 gr. yellow-olive (Sass. 1b, cert. E. Diena), 1 gr. green olive (Sass. 3c) in a horiz. pair, 2 gr. cobalt in a horiz. strip of three on piece, 50 gr. lake brown as well as 20 gr. slate + 2 gr. blue on cover from Messina to Genoa (cert. Raybaudi). Despite minor imperfections a fine assembly.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

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Lot 928 - sizilien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

Palermo cds. (I) together with rare ASSICURATA  handstamp (Sassone 8 points) on cover to Girgenti (9.2.1859), franked with horizontal pair 2 gr. dark cobalt, plate I pos. 83-84 (ritocco), right and bottom margins slightly touched, left and top side with fine large margins. Signed Alberto Diena.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

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Lot 936 - sizilien  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

Lot 936 - sizilien - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

5 gr. vivid vermilion, 2nd plate in horizontal strip of four, positions 1-4, together with 10 gr. indigo as horizontal pair, positions 41-42, tied by framed handstamp to outer letter sheet, sent registered from Petralia Soprana to Palermo (Feb 1, 1860) with framed one-line dispatch mark and arrival cds on front. Despite some flaws a rare and spectacular franking with the largest strip of 5 gr. vermilion of 2nd plate known. Signed Alfredo Fiecchi, certificates Enzo Diena (1981) and Colla (2004).

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190

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