
Lot
2408
[Italian States] Sicily, 1859, 1gr green olive + 5gr vermilion + 10gr dark blue. Triple combination tied by horseshoe cancels with Messina postmark alongside on 1860 folded letter to Naples, 5gr & 10gr just touched at right, Very Fine, a most attactive item; with 1985 Diena, En. certificate. Sassone No. 5a+11+12. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $2,000

Lot
2409
[Italian States] Sicily, 1859, ½gr orange. (Plate II), four margins, tied by horseshoe cancels on 1859 printed circular with Palermo postmark at right, address panel cut out & replaced, Very Fine; signed A. Diena & G. Bolaffi. Sassone No. 1. Scott No. 1 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $3,000

Lot
2410
[Italian States] Tuscany, 1851, 9cr gray lilac. All tied by bar cancels on 1855 folded letter to the United States, Livorno origin cds and reverse with Paris transit cds, "Boston Br, Pkt., 5" entry cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 8+4 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $400

Lot
2411
[Italian States] Tuscany, 1860, 40c rose. Clear to large margins, neatly tied by Firenze town postmark on 1861 folded letter sheet to Civitavecchia, with second town strike below, Very Fine. Scott No. 21a Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $250

Lot
2412
Italy, Airmail, 1930, 7.70L Trans-Atlantic Flight, seven stars instead of six. O.g., barest trace of hinge, well centered, fresh and Extremely Fine. Sassone No. 25a. Scott No. C27a $700.
Realized: $575

Lot
2413
Italy, 1933, 5.25 + 44.75 Servizio di Stato. Bottom margin triptych, o.g., very lightly hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine, a lovely item; signed three times including Oliva. Scott No. CO1 $1,400.
Realized: $1,500

Lot
2414 
Italy - Trieste Zone A, 1953, 50c-20L "Natale Triestino" gutter pair overprints. Set of 7, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce set. Scott No. 90-98var Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $400