U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
April 29-30, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #741 ITALIAN STATES Roman States 1859 FL franked with 1/3 of 3b black and 1/2 of 8b black, paying the 5b rate from Bologna to Firenze, stamps tied by black grid cancels, with Bologna "15.Jul.59" cds, with faint arrival on reverse, some extraneous ink removed, still a v.f. example of this rare double fractional usage caused by the shortage of 5b stamps, with 1990 Diena and 2001 Sismondo certs (Sass. 4e,9a)   Catalog #4e,9a Catalog Value € 21,000 | Unsold |
