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Auction: 21016 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1316

(x) Italy
1879-1942 huge mint collection with some duplication (some with toning and glazed gum) in a large stockbook including 1879 25c. blue (with Raybaudi Cert.), 1906-08 set to 50c. violet, 1911 Jubilee set, 1913 Pneumatic Post, 1923 50th Anniversary of Manzoni's death set of six, 1926 St. Francis perf. 13½ 1l.25 blue (2), 1930 1l.70 light blue and drab (7, including one variety seven stars instead of six, 1932 Fascist March set, 1932 Dante Alighieri set, 1933 Air Balbo Transatlantic flight triptychs (19, various pilot overprints), 1933 Zeppelin set of six (2), 1934 10l. slate overprinted 'servizio di stato' (toned and stained), 1934 Air Rome-Mogadishu set in blocks of four, 1934 military medals set, 1935 Aeronautical Exhibition set of four (3), 1937 Child Welfare set of sixteen (5), Parcel Post, later Airmails, other full sets, Postage Due, etc.; condition mixed with some heavy toning in places; huge catalogue value and viewing recommended

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Sold for
£2,600

Starting price
£600