Lot 40216 - 1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances

1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances
1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances
1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances
1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances
1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances
1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances
1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances
1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances



Lot 40216 - 1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Frances

Italian States » Sicily » 10 Grana » Covers
Dear collector, we present you lot 40216 which you can now add to your Italian States » Sicily » 10 Grana » Covers collection. If you have any questions about our lots, please feel free to contact us here.
Estimate
2'000 - 3'000 CHF
Auction date
Sun 4 Oct 2026 at 18:30 (Europe/Zurich)
9d 22h 56m 29s before bidding ends

Description

1859 10 Gr., deep blue (azzurro cupo), horizontal pair together with a 2 Gr., on entire dated 8 August 1859 to Genoa, the left-hand 10 Gr. showing position 61 retouch (line above the “B” of “Bollo”). Endorsed "Postale Francese" and struck with the red three-line maritime handstamp, with Genoa arrival backstamp of the 12th. Fine and attractive.

A rare and highly attractive maritime cover, bearing an unpriced franking combination and the scarce position 61 retouch. An important exhibition-quality postal history item.

Expertise: Signed "AD" Alberto Diena, Cert. Giacomo Bottacchi, AIEP (2026).

Catalogue ref: Sassone 12, 6

Please note that we are still working on adding images for the lots. If the lot you are interested in does not have images available yet, we invite you to check again in a few days.

If you still cannot find the images you are looking for in a few days, please send us a message. Important: don't forget to mention the lot number(s).

Thank you for your understanding.

© Copyright 2024-2025 - David Feldman SA - All Rights Reserved
chevron-downchevron-right-circle
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram