Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 197
(x) Ionian Islands
1859 Issue
Covers
1859 (12 Oct.) large part entire letter from Corfu City to Zante, bearing (½d.) orange and (1d.) blue, both with clear to good margins, twice cancelled with overlapping strikes of the oval-framed "franco" handstamp in blue and showing Corfu datestamp in the same colour at lower left; some staining and other faults though a rare franking. Photo
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Estimate
£800 to £1,000