U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
July 16-17, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #854
ITALY
1863 London Printing, 15c blue, used in combination with 5c slate green, both tied by "146" of Savona, on FL addressed to Genova, 15c with scissors separated perforations at time which is quite usual for this issue, otherwise a fine and cover, with 2008 Sorani cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Sass.L16,L18
Catalog Value € 8,000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #855
ITALY
1863-77 10c buff, Turin Printing, fairly well centered for this issue, l.h., fresh and fine, signed Bolaffi, Oliva, with 1971 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.T17)
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Catalog #28
Catalog Value € 4,000
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #856
ITALY
1863-77 40c carmine, Turin Printing, bright color, h.r., probably reperforated at right, otherwise v.f., signed Brun, Sorani, with clear 1983 Diena cert. (Sass.T20)
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Catalog #31
Catalog Value € 8,000
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #857
ITALY
1863-77 40c carmine, Turin Printing, usual centering, l.h., fine, with 1959 Fiecchi and 1968 Diena certs. (Sass.T20)
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Catalog #31
Catalog Value € 8,000
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #858
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, type II, usual centering, original gum (h.r.), few toned spots, otherwise fine example of this rare type, with 1973 Diena cert. (Sass.24)
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Catalog #34a
Catalog Value € 11,000
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #859
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, type II, h.r., few toned spots, otherwise fine and affordable example of this rare type, with 1975 Diena cert. (Sass.24)
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Catalog #34a
Catalog Value € 11,000
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #860
ITALY
1865 20c on 15c blue, surcharge type III, h.r. and little toning, otherwise fine, signed Raybaudi (Sass.25)
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Catalog #34b
Catalog Value € 950
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #861
ITALY
1877 20c orange, usual centering, bright color, h.r., reperforated at right, otherwise fine, signed Diena, with clear 1965 Oliva cert. (Sass.28)
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Catalog #36
Catalog Value € 6,000
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #862
ITALY
1878 surcharges on official stamps, complete set of eight, two values l.h., others n.h., fine-v.f., signed, with 2006 Raybaudi Cert. for four top values (Sass.29-36)
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Catalog #37-44
Catalog Value € 9,400
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #863
ITALY
1878 2c on 2c lake, block of six (2x3), l.h. at top, bottom stamps n.h., well centered, fine-v.f., rare (Sass.29; catalogue value for singles)
Box ***
Catalog #37
Catalog Value € 2,475
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #864
ITALY
1877 2c on 1L lake, surcharge inverted, heavy cancel, fine, signed Diena, with 1981 Raybaudi cert. (Sass. 33b)
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Catalog #41a
Catalog Value € 1,650
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #865
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 #46-48
Catalog Value € 1,600
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #866
ITALY
1888 1c black, die essay in black, v.f., rare
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Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #867
ITALY
1901 Victorio Emmanuel, 1c-5L complete set of 11, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (Sass.68-78)
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Catalog #76/91
Catalog Value € 2,500
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #868
ITALY
1901-26 Issue, cplt to 10L, also 15c on 20c orange, mostly l.h., usual centering, fine (Sass.68-79,91,200-03)
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Catalog #76-92,114
Catalog Value € 2,780
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #869
ITALY
1901 5c blue green, imperf. block of four, margins all around, l.h., v.f. and rare, with 2007 Sorani cert. (Sass. 70g, catalogue value for singles)
Box *
Catalog #78a
Catalog Value € 9,600
Unsold
Lot #870
ITALY
1901 5c blue green, imperf. horizontal pair, used on piece, tied by Naples cds (28.11.1902), v.f. and rare, unpriced used, with 2007 Sorani cert. (Sass.70g)
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Catalog #78a
Unsold
Lot #871
ITALY
1910 Garibaldi, set of four, usual centering, n.h., fine, with 1992 Diena cert. for 5c claret and 1995 Raybaudi cert. for 15c green (Sass.87-90)
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Catalog #115-118
Catalog Value € 2,400
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #872
ITALY
1910 Garibaldi, set of four, n.h., usual centering, fine or better (Sass.87-90)
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Catalog #115-118
Catalog Value € 2,400
Unsold
Lot #873
ITALY
1923-25 7 1/2c on 85c, type I, double surcharge, heavy cancel, usual centering, fine, with 1990 Diena cert. (Sass.135b)
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Catalog #147a
Catalog Value € 1,750
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #874
ITALY
1923 Manzoni, 30c black and slate, imperforate, margins all around, h.r., v.f., with 1988 Diena cert. (Sass. 153d)
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Catalog #167a
Catalog Value € 3,200
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #875
ITALY
1923 Manzoni, 1L blue and black, imperf. vertical pair, full margins all around, n.h., v.f., signed Bolaffi (Sass.155d, catalogue value for hinged singles)
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Catalog #169a
Catalog Value € 2,000
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #876
ITALY
1928 Filiberto, 20L violet and black, imperf. top margin horizontal pair, with center shifted slightly upwards, n.h., v.f. and scarce unpriced variety, with Sassone noting that only 5 examples exist, with 2007 Sorani cert. (Sass. 238h)
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Catalog #210var
Unsold
Lot #877
ITALY
1934 Issue, 45 complete sets, mostly in large multiples, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Sass.350-56,A60-68
Catalog Value € 3,375
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #878
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 € 2,750
Unsold
Lot #879
ITALY
1951 Gymnastic Congress, set of three used 1.6.51 on cover to USA, v.f., catalogue value for used singles,
Envelope
Catalog #Sass.661-63
Catalog Value € 2,000
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #880
ITALY
1954 100L brown, perf. 13 1/4x12 1/4, 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 € 27,500
Unsold
Lot #881
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 € 2,400
Unsold
Lot #882
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 € 13,000
Unsold

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