Auction No. 37

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Italy & Italian PO's Abroad 1862-1964 used in 2 ...

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Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections > World

Lot Details

Italy & Italian PO's Abroad 1862-1964 used in 2 vols with good earlies noting 1863/65 to 2l incl shades, 1870/1925 PD's to 10l in both colours, 1878 Officials, 1879/82 (see separate lot for 30¢ brown F/U), 1884 PD's & Parcel Post, 1890 surcharges & PD's & 1890 Parcel Post with "2cmi" surcharges for ordinary use plus 1891 to 5l (latter on piece) & 1903 PD'. Continues 1910 Plebiscites (Cat. £550) before 1911-1921 issues well covered & then 1922 Mazzini, 1923 surcharges, 1924/27 Pneumatic Post (excl 15¢ on 20¢ purple), Holy Year (Cat. £200), 1926 St Francis incl both perfs of 30¢ & 1l25 & 1930 Ferucci (excl 5l + 2l Air) plus 1931 St Antony, the 30¢ & 75¢ machine cancels (Cat. £225), 1932 Dante to 2l75 & 1934 Fiume Annexation (excls top 2 Postage & top 3 Airs). Also World Cup to 1l25 incl the 75¢ Air, 1934 Military Medal Postage complete & Airs to 80¢, 1935 National Militia, Aeronautical Exhib, 1942 War propaganda set of 12, 1943 Allied Military Govt set of 9, 1945 PD's with April complete while Dec excl 60¢. Then 1946 10l Parcel Post pair (Cat. £60), 1948 St Catherine, Revolution Cent, 1949 Roman Republic Cent (Cat. £150), E.R.P. (Cat. £60), Volta & 1950 UNESCO. Finally Radio Conference, Tobacco, 1951 Tuscan Stamp Cent, Art Exhibition, Verdi, 1961 Visit to S. America set & virtually all defin & commem issues of lower cat. value than those itemised. The PO's Abroad cover Crete, Turkish Empire, Albania, Constantinople, Janina, Jerusalem, Salonika, Scutari, Smyrna & Valona with the majority in fine cond. Italy cat. £21,000 (1182) & PO's Cat. £1200 (118) (JC)