Lot 10
Italian States Neapolitan Provinces 1861 maritimer 10g and 20g cover to Rome ‡





Timed Sale: Classic Italian States | ES26020
Auction: 11 September 16.00 BST - 2 October 16.00 BST
Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000
Description
1861 (22 Apr) entire to Rome, part of address obliterated, franked by four margined 10 grana and 20 grana, both affixed upside down cancelled single oval date stamp ‘Ufficio Postale Del Porto Di Napoli/ 22 APR/ 61’ which is repeated on reverse for the following day, maritime ‘Civitavecchia Dalla Via Di Mare’ handstamp to right, arrival backstamps. Despite the address issue the cover remains a good example of this less usual, more expensive routing, ex S. Imperato. G. Bottachi Cert (2022).





