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Auction: 26015 - "The Treasure of the Eagles" Collection of Albania - Part I
Lot: 3156

(x) Wartime Transitional Period (1914-1920)
Italian Post Offices
Delvino-Delvinë. 1917 (Sept. 22). Registered cover to the Red Cross in Geneva, bearing a pair of “Leoni” 25c., tied by "poste italiane/delvino" c.d.s.’s, repeated alongside, with registration label and the corresponding two-line handstamp on departure, Italian censor markings and labels on the sides. Transit of Taranto and arrival on back. A very scarce registered usage.

provenance: Markus Gmähle

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£160