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Auction: SW1004 - The Collector's Series - Europe and Overseas
Lot: 1022

1865, Feb 18. Entire letter to Venice bearing 1863-65 London Printing 2l. pale scarlet, tied by boxed ´´Piroscafi/Postali/Italiani´´ handstamp with ´´Alessandria D´Egitto/Poste Italiane´´ cds alongside. One of only four recorded double rate entires bearing the 2l. single franking, this being a high and very desirable denomination. Cert. Colla, Sorani and Raybaudi.

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€2,600