U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 10-11, 2014

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #969
ITALY
1862 (11 Mar) outer FL from Milano to Udine, franked with two 20c adhesives, one variety imperf. at bottom (pos.50), charged "15", with Udine 13 Mar arrival datestamp on back, fine and rare variety on cover, used during the first month of issue of the first Italian adhesives, with Bolaffi, Diena and Colla certificates (Sass.2,2k)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #970
ITALY
1889 Umberto, 5c, 40c, 60c, 1L and 5L, five blocks of four, l.h. at top, bottom stamps n.h., usual centering, fine (Sass.44,45, 47-49; catalogue value for hinged blocks of four)
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Catalog #52,53,55-57
Catalog Value €4,270
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #971
ITALY
1901 Regular Issue, 1c-25c, 45c, 1L and 5L selection of nine different blocks of four, l.h. at top, with bottom pairs n.h., usual centering, 25c well centered, three stamps n.h. (one with short perfs), fine lot, catalogue value for hinged blocks of four (Sass.68/78)
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Catalog #76-81,84,87,91
Catalog Value €4,721
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #972
ITALY
1911 Victor Emmanuel, 15c slate, imperf. block of ten, margins all around, n.h., v.f. (Sass. 96e)
Box **
Catalog #123a
Catalog Value €1,800
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #973
ITALY
1911 unexploded Lire 3,60 booklet with four panes of 6x15c gray black, with glassine interleaves, black on blue covers, stapled at left, unusually fresh with only a couple of normal toned spots along the perf. tips, fine-v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #Sass. 2
Catalog Value €8,500
Unsold
Lot #974
ITALY
1911 unexploded Lire 4,80 booklet with four panes of 6x20c/15c gray black, with glassine interleaves, black on blue covers, stapled at left, unusually fresh without any of the toned spots that plague these booklets, v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #Sass. 3
Catalog Value €4,250
Unsold
Lot #975
ITALY
1921 Dante Alighieri, 15c violet brown, variety printed on both sides, sheet corner margin block of four, hinged in margins, stamps n.h., v.f. (Sass.116e, catalogue value for n.h. singles)
Box **
Catalog #133var
Catalog Value €4,200
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #976
ITALY
1921 Dante Alighieri, unissued 15c gray, double impression, top margin block of four, with perforations shifted downwards, n.h., v.f. and spectacular variety (Sass.116Ac, catalogue value for n.h. singles)
Box **
Catalog #133var
Catalog Value €3,600
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #977
ITALY
1921 Dante Alighieri, unissued 15c gray, top left margin block of four, imperf. at top, bottom stamps with double perforations, n.h., top right stamp stained, otherwise fine-v.f., signed Raybaudi (Sass.116Ag),
Box **
Catalog #133var
Catalog Value €3,000
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #978
ITALY
1923 10c dark green, top margin imperf. horizontal pair, showing part imprint at top, n.h., natural vertical crease between the stamps, v.f. signed (Sass.141b),
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Catalog #159a
Catalog Value €3,000
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #979
ITALY
1923 Manzoni, 1L blue and black, imperf. right margin horizontal pair, right stamp l.h., left stamp n.h., v.f. (Sass. 155d)
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Catalog #169a
Catalog Value €2,500
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #980
ITALY
1923-25 20c on 25c, top left margin block of 25, variety with surcharge shifted, n.h., v.f. (Sass. 176h)
Box **
Catalog #151var
Catalog Value €2,812
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #981
ITALY
1925-26 Jubilee, 60c brown carmine, perf. 13 1/2, horizontal pair imperf. between, n.h., v.f. (Sass. 186k)
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Catalog #175avar
Catalog Value €1,200
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #982
ITALY
1925-26 Jubilee, 1L dark blue, left margin vertical strip of three, variety imperf. at left, n.h., v.f. (Sass.187i)
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Catalog #176avar
Catalog Value €990
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #983
ITALY
1925-26 Jubilee, 1L dark blue, left margin horizontal pair, variety imperf. between and at left, n.h., v.f., signed Raybaudi (Sass.190l)
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Catalog #176var
Catalog Value €1,125
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #984
ITALY
1925-26 Jubilee, 1L dark blue, horizontal pair, perforated 11x13 1/2x12 1/2x11, used, fine (Sass. 187aa)
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Catalog #176var
Catalog Value €700
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #985
ITALY
1925-26 Jubilee, 1.25L dark blue, 13 1/2, horizontal pair imperf. between, n.h., v.f. (Sass. 188k)
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Catalog #177var
Catalog Value €1,200
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #986
ITALY
1927-29 1.85L black, left margin horizontal pair, both showing imperf. at left variety, left stamp with perforations through the center, hinged, fine (Sass. 215k)
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Catalog #194var
Catalog Value €1,200
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #987
ITALY
1928 Filiberto, 20c imperf. proof of the center only in blue, marginal block of four, v.f. (Sass. P226)
Box P
Catalog #201P
Catalog Value €1,400
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #988
ITALY
1928 Filiberto, 25c bottom sheet margin block of four, stamps imperf. horizontally between and at bottom, top stamps hinged, fine (Sass. 227o)
Box *
Catalog #202var
Catalog Value €1,300
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #989
ITALY
1928 Filiberto, 25c horizontal pair, with perforations at top shifted downwards variety, n.h., v.f.
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Catalog #202var
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #990
ITALY
1930 Virgil, postage and Air Post Semi-Postal (9+2L) complete set of 10 imperforate plate proofs on card, each overprinted "Saggio" (Specimen) fine-v.f., rare
S
Catalog #248-256S
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #991
ITALY
1976 Paintings, 150L blue, imperforate sheet of 25, some wrinkles and offsets on reverse, fine-v.f., with Raybaudi cert. (Sass.1339var)
Box P
Catalog #1228var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #992
ITALY
1976 400L Regular Issue "Italia", imperf. top sheet margin block of 20, n.h., some gum offsets and inclusions, otherwise v.f., with Raybaudi cert. for the entire sheet from which this block originated
Box **
Catalog #998Wvar
Price Realized
$450.00

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