Including The American Bank Note Company Archives
November 15-16, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #582
ITALY
1866 Torino Printing, 40c rose carmine, n.h., well centered, very fresh and fine example of this rarity, with 2006 Raybaudi Cert. "Ottimo stato di coservazione, data la sua grande rarita (Sass.T20)
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Catalog #31
Catalog Value Euro 15,000
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #583
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, surcharge type II, h.r. and little toning, otherwise fine, signed Raybaudi (Sass.25)
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Catalog #34b
Catalog Value Euro 850
Unsold
Lot #584
ITALY
1878 surcharges on official stamps, complete set of eight, two values l.h., others others n.h., fresh, fine-v.f., signed, with 2006 Raybaudi Cert. for four top values (Sass.29-36)
*\**
Catalog #37-44
Catalog Value Euro 9,400
Unsold
Lot #585
ITALY
1878 2c on 2c lake, block of six (2x3), l.h. at top, bottom block n.h., well centered, fine-v.f., rare (Sass.29)
Box *\**
Catalog #37
Catalog Value Euro 2,500+
Unsold
Lot #586
ITALY
1879 10c, 20c and 30c Umberto I, three diff., well centered, fresh and fine, with 2006 Raybaudi Cert. (Sass.38,39,41)
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Catalog #45-48
Catalog Value Euro 1,475
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #587
ITALY
1901-26 Issue, cplt to 10L, also 15c on 20c orange, mostly l.h., usual centering, fine (Sass.68-79,91,159,200-03)
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Catalog #76-92,114
Catalog Value Euro 2,374
Unsold
Lot #588
ITALY
1901 Victorio Emmanuel, 1c-5L complete set of 11, fine-v.f. (Sass.68-78)
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Catalog #76/91
Catalog Value Euro 2,300
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #589
ITALY
1910 Garibaldi, set of four, n.h., usual centering, fine or better (Sass.87-90)
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Catalog #115-18
Catalog Value Euro 2,400
Unsold
Lot #590
ITALY
1913 2c on 15c, surcharge shifted to left, sheet margin single, hinged in margin only, n.h., tiny toned spots, signed Diena (Sass.101e)
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Catalog #128var
Catalog Value Euro 250
Unsold
Lot #591
ITALY
1922 Trieste Philatelic Congress, set of four, n.h., usual centering, fine, with 2006 Raybaudi Cert. (Sass.123-26)
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Catalog #142A-D
Catalog Value Euro 4,000
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #592
ITALY
1924-25 Publicity Stamps, 15 diff. incl. 25c "Piperno" (n.h.), 50c "Piperno" (creases), mostly fine (Sass.1/18)
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Catalog #100c/105j
Catalog Value Euro 7,763
Price Realized
$1,750.00

Lot #593
ITALY
1924-25 Publicity Stamps, 11 diff. incl. 25c "Piperno" etc., fine used, scarce, mostly fine (Sass.4/19)
Catalog #100e/87b
Catalog Value Euro 3,338
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #594
ITALY
1944 (Socialist Republic) 5c brown, vertical sheet margin pair, bottom stamp double paper variety, n.h., v.f., signed (Sass.502c)
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Catalog Value Euro 700
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #595
ITALY
1944 50c violet, double paper variety, n.h., v.f., signed (Sass.507c)
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Catalog Value Euro 700
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #596
ITALY
1945 2L brown, sheet margin single imperf. at top and at left, unused without gum, fine and rare item, with Carraro cert. (Sass.552p)
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Catalog #470var
Catalog Value Euro 1,650
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #597
ITALY
1946 15L blue, vertical strip of three, two stamps double paper, n.h., v.f., with Carraro cert. (Sass.560t)
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Catalog #473Avar
Catalog Value Euro 650
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #598
ITALY
1948 Risorgimento, two sets, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass.580-91)
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Catalog #495-506
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #599
ITALY
1950 Holy Year, 17 cplt sets, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass. 620-21)
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Catalog #535-36
Catalog Value Euro 1,870
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #600
ITALY
1950 Tobacco, 55L vertical strip of four, center virtually omitted from the bottom stamp, n.h., v.f., signed Bolaffi. One of the most significant errors from the early Italian Republic (Sass.631b)
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Catalog #546var
Catalog Value Euro 10,000
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #601
ITALY
1950 100L brown, perf. 141/4, horizontal pair, imperf. vertically, n.h., v.f. (Sass.651/lk)
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Catalog #566var
Catalog Value Euro 2,750
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #602
ITALY
1950 100L regular issue, vertical pair, imperf. between, n.h., v.f., signed Diena (Sass.651L)
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Catalog #566var
Catalog Value Euro 2,750
Unsold
Lot #603
ITALY
1952 Leonardo da Vinci, 80L three blocks of four, one imperf., also 100L regular issue, all overprinted in two diff. types "Scandenza di validita" type A & B, n.h., v.f., rare, cert. Diena (Listed in Sassone after No.688)
Box **
Catalog #601Bvar
Catalog Value Euro 15,600+
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #604
ITALY
1954 100L brown, perf. 131/4x121/4, n.h., centered to top, fine and very rare perforation variety from modern Italy, with Diena and Carraro certificates(Sass.747/I)
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Catalog #661var
Catalog Value Euro 26,500
Unsold
Lot #605
ITALY
1959 Olympics, 110L vertical strip of three, two bottom stamps, double paper varieties, n.h., v.f. (Sass.865a)
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Catalog #777var
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Unsold
Lot #606
ITALY
1961 205L "Gronchi Rosa", used on special flown cover from Roma 6.4.61 to Peru, appropriate cachet and Lima 7 April, 1961 arrival pmk, stamp cancelled on return to Firenze 18.5.1961, v.f. and rare cover, with Colla and Soranicertificates (Sass.921)
Envelope
Catalog #834a
Catalog Value Euro 17,500
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #607
ITALY
1991 500L "Pallacanestro" color error, bottom portion in ultramarine instead of violet, sheet margin single, n.h., v.f., only one sheet of 50 discovered, with Diena and Carraro certificates. A major Italian error(Sass.1967A)
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Catalog #1844var
Catalog Value Euro 12,500
Unsold
Lot #608
ITALY
1994 San Marco souv. sheet valid in both Italy and San Marino, double paper variety, n.h., v.f., with Carraro certificate, apparently unique(Sass.Bl17a)
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Catalog #2003a,var
Catalog Value Euro 3,250
Price Realized
$2,100.00

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