Lot No. 344
| Auction No. | 16 |
| Category |
World Collections, Accumulations and Selections |
| Est. | $600 |
| Status | SOLD $600 |
Italy 1862-1983 used collection in Senator album starting with a mixed range of "States" incl obvious forgeries & faults then 1862 80¢ yellow MLH, 1863 to 2L, 1878 "2¢" ovpt set of 8, 1891 to 5L (Cat. £250), 1901/10 to 10L, 1911 Jubilee (Cat. £170), 1912 5¢ black, 1913 surcharges, 1915 Red Cross Soc. (Cat. £130), 1922 Mazzini (25¢ o/c MLH), 1923 Fascist March (Cat. £120), 1926 1L.20 brown Air (Cat. £120), 1927 50¢ on 60¢ Air (Cat. £60), 1928 10L Filberto (Cat. £250), 1929 Montecassino (Cat £250, but 10L dubious cancel) & 1931 St Antony (Cat. £200, ditto). Also 1932 Dante Airs to 10L + 2L50 (Cat. £300) & 1932 Garibaldi (15, no "express") cat. £500 but doubtful cds on high vals. March on Rome 10th Anniv to 2L55 + 50¢ Air, 1934 Fiume Annexation "postage" set of 7 (Cat. £70), 1938 Proclamation set of 16 (Cat. £250), 1941 Italo-German Friendship, 1948 St Catherine, Revolution, 1949 Roman Republic (Cat. £160), ERP (Cat. £55) plus all other commems from 1949-1982 (excl Gymnastics - see separate lot). A superb clean collection. See separate lots for sets which have been extracted from this collection. Cat. £3000+ (100s)