The John Larson Collection of Worldwide Postage Dues; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
September 18-19, 2007
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #375 ITALY Postage Dues 1864 unissued design, imperf. essay in lilac brown, gummed, unwatermarked paper, v.f., with Sorani cert. (Bolaffi N.SXIII) E | Unsold |
 | Lot #376 ITALY Postage Dues 1864 Postrider, unadapted design, seven imperforate, lithographed essays in various colors, on thin card, v.f., signed Diena, with Sorani cert. (Bolaffi N.SXII) E | Unsold |
 | Lot #377 ITALY Postage Dues 1865 5c black, essay inscribed "Segno Tessa Rurale", large die essay on card, v.f., with 1990 Diena cert. E | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #378 ITALY Postage Dues 1869 10c orange brown, imperf. plate proof on watermarked stamp paper, n.h., v.f., P Catalog #Sass.2P | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #379 ITALY Postage Dues 1870 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 30c, 40c, 50c, 5L, plus pairs of 1L and 10L, all proofs on stamp paper (prove d'archivio), v.f., signed Diena etc., P Catalog #Sass.3/14P | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #380 ITALY Postage Dues 1870 1c ocher & carmine, numeral inverted, h.r., usual centering, with Raybaudi cert. stating "ottimo stato di conservazione" * Catalog #Sass.3b | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #381 ITALY Postage Dues 1870 5c ocher & carmine, numeral inverted, Matelica canc., usual centering, with 1986 Dr.Enzo Diena cert., O Catalog #Sass.5b | Unsold |
 | Lot #382 ITALY Postage Dues 1870 50c buff and magenta, numerals inverted, well centered, cancelled Bologna 18.1.1883, v.f. and rare stamp, with 1998 Sorani certificate, O Catalog #Sass.9b | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #383 ITALY Postage Dues 1870 60c buff and magenta, h.r., fine, with 1985 Raybaudi cert., * Catalog #Sass.10 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #384 ITALY Postage Dues 1875 FL from Peru, franked with 10c (Lama), tied by "C38" duplex numeral of Callao, with additional Nov.28, 1875 departure postmark on back, sent via London to Loano, Italy, where it was taxed "T 1-70" (1.70L), with the additional of pair of 2x1L brown & blue, tied by double circle cds of "Loano, 2 Gen. 1876", fine postage due cover from Peru, with Sorani cert.  Catalog #Sass.11 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #385 ITALY Postage Dues 1870 5L blue and brown, h.r., fine, signed Sorani, * Catalog #Sass.13 | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #386 ITALY Postage Dues 1874 10L blue & magenta, numerals inverted, usual centering, unused without gum, fresh and fine, with 1986 Dr.Enzo Diena and 2000 Silvano Sorani certificates. One of only two (Diena certificate states "si conosco due soli esemplari di questo errore") or three (according to Sassone) known unused examples of this error (known only without gum). A world-class rarity! Listed but unpriced in the catalogue (*) Catalog #Sass.14b | Price Realized $32,500.00 |
 | Lot #387 ITALY Postage Dues 1870 10L ultramarine & brown, numerals inverted, fine used, O Catalog #Sass.14b | Unsold |
 | Lot #388 ITALY Postage Dues 1884 50L yellow, 100L blue, imperforate sheet corner, part inscriptions horizontal pairs, plate proofs on stamp paper (prove d'archivio), v.f., signed Diena, P Catalog #Sass.15-16P | Unsold |
 | Lot #389 ITALY Postage Dues 1890-91 20c on 1c ocher & carmine, surcharge inverted, used, small stain, otherwise fine and very rare stamp, with 1990 Dr.Enzo Diena cert., O Catalog #Sass.18a | Unsold |
 | Lot #390 ITALY Postage Dues 1890-91 20c on 1c ocher & carmine, surcharge strongly shifted, used, fine and rare stamp, with Giorgio Colla cert., O Catalog #Sass.18b | Unsold |
 | Lot #391 ITALY Postage Dues 1890-91 30c on 1c ocher & carmine, surcharge inverted, used, fresh and fine stamp, O Catalog #Sass.19a | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #392 ITALY Postage Dues 1890-94 10c carmine & orange, numerals inverted, used on locally addressed cover franked with 10c Vittorio Emmanuel, both cancelled Meran, 25.VII.19, postage due endorsement in blue crayon, v.f., scarce on cover, Catalog #Sass.21a | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #393 ITALY Postage Dues 1890 30c buff and magenta, imperf. top right corner margin single, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2001 Diena cert. (catalogue value for hinged) ** Catalog #Sass.23g | Unsold |
 | Lot #394 ITALY Postage Dues 1890-91 1L carmine & blue, numeral inverted, exceptionally well centered fresh and v.f., tied on piece, with Giorgio Colla cert., O Catalog #Sass.27a | Unsold |
 | Lot #395 ITALY Postage Dues 1903 2L carmine & blue, numeral inverted, never hinged and post office fresh, fine, with 1970 Alberto Diena cert., ** Catalog #Sass.29a | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #396 ITALY Postage Dues 1903 2L carmine & blue, numeral inverted, well centered, used, fine, with Raybaudi cert., O Catalog #Sass.29a | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #397 ITALY Postage Dues 1907 10c stationery postal card (commemorating a royal wedding Prince of Naples and Princess of Montenegro), used locally in Borzoli, charged 15c postage due, by applying top half of the 30c numeral issue, fine and interesting fractional usage, with Alberto and Enzo Diena certificates | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #398 ITALY Postage Dues 1908 unissued 6c carmine & green, fine used O | Unsold |
 | Lot #399 ITALY Postage Dues 1984 500L carmine & dark blue, vertical pair, imperforate horizontally and between stamps, also 1500L horizontal pair, imperf. between and horizontally, n.h., v.f., rare, ** Catalog #Sass.S123,125var | Unsold |
