U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 3-4, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #922
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1858 1/2g carmine, "carmine vivo", black cancel, full margins all around including part of sheet margin at top, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., seldom seen in such condition, with 1998 Raybaudi (stating "carmine" and Sass 2) and 2004 Diena cert. (Sass.2a)
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Catalog #1c
Catalog Value €1,150
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #923
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1858 1g pale rose, plate 1, block of four, black "annullato" cancels, large margins all around, v.f. and scarce used multiple, as noted by the premium given in Sassone for a used block (a used pair catalogues 150 euro in Sassone), with 1988 Diena cert. (Sass.3)
Box
Catalog #2
Catalog Value €12,000
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #924
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1860 Trinacria, 1/2t blue, large margins all around, tied by black "annullato" cancel to a large top portion of a newspaper "L'Omnibus", sent from Naples to Trani, v.f. usage of this scarce classic stamp in near perfect condition, with 1935 Richter (non-photo), 1989 Diena and 2006 Colla certificates. (Sass.15)
Catalog #8
Catalog Value €32,000
Price Realized
$9,000.00

Lot #925
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1860 Trinacria, 1/2t deep blue, "azzurro vivo", used on small piece, full to large margins all around, beautiful color, fresh and fine example of this rare stamp, signed Sorani, with 2004 Diena cert. (Sass.15a)
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Catalog #8
Catalog Value €21,500
Price Realized
$6,000.00

Lot #926
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1860 Savoy Cross, 1/2t blue, pos.87, red cancel, full to large margins all around, v.f. example of this popular rarity, with 1994 Diena cert. (Sass.16)
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value €5,250
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #927
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1860 Savoy Cross, 1/2t blue, exceptionally large margins all around, black "Annullato" cancel, v.f. and seldom seen with such large margins, with 1987 Diena cert. (Sass.16)
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value €5,250
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #928
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1860 Savoy Cross, 1/2t dark blue, full to large margins all around, part black "Annullato" cancel, v.f., with 2003 and 2005 Diena certificates (Sass.16b)
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Catalog #9a
Catalog Value €5,250
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #929
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1860 Savoy Cross, 1/2t dark blue, pos.5, showing double impression of "T" variety (shifted horizontally), margins just in at upper left, full on all other sides, black "Annullato" cancel, fine and rare variety, with 1986 Diena cert. (Sass.16d)
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Catalog #9var
Catalog Value €12,500
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #930
ITALIAN STATES Naples
1861 20g yellow, variety "double head", margins all around, h.r., fine, with 2001 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.23, catalogue value for a normal stamp)
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Catalog #26var
Catalog Value €700
Price Realized
$450.00

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