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Italian States - Sicily - 1859 2gr Ferdinand II continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 481 |
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7h |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 2g light blue, plate II, Napoli paper. (Pos. ret. 45), four margins tied by horseshoe cancel on folded cover from Palermo, 5.5. 1860 to Alcamo, date of the departure
of the Mille di Garibaldi from Quarto for Sicily., Extremely Fine, with 2017 Vaccari certificate.
Sassone No. 7h; €2,600 ($3,200); Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Sassone €2,600 ($3,200)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 482 |
  |
8 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 2g light blue, plate III, Napoli paper. block of 10 (Pos. 51-5, 61-5), mostly large margins including sheet margin, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and
attractive, Sassone catalog for two blocks and two singles, with 1983 En. Diena certificate.
Sassone No. 8; €5,700 ($7,010); Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Sassone €5,700 ($7,010)
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 483 |
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 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 2g bright blue, plate III, Palermo paper, complete sheet of 100. O.g., never hinged, extra large margins, the top margin showing the edge of the printing plate, sheet with
horizontal fold at center & one stamp has a small thin, Extremely Fine, ex-Rothschild, from the Phillips sale of 3 Nov 1994, with 1994 En. Diena and 2008 G. Colla certificates. Sassone No. 8 €62,500 as blocks
($76,880).
Estimate; $7,500 - 10,000.
A SPECTACULAR RARITY WITH A GREAT DISPLAY EFFECT. (Image1) |
Est. $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Italian States - Sicily - 1859 5gr Ferdinand II
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 484 |
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9 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g rose carmine, plate I. (top left corner, position 1), large margins, bright rich color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1986 En. Diena & 2011 Bottacchi
certificates. Scott No. 14.
Sassone No. 9; €1,650 ($2,030); Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Sassone €1,650 ($2,030)
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 485 |
|
9 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g rose carmine, plate I. Horizontal pair (Pos. 46-47 with position 46 retouched), large even margins, o.g., small hinge remnant, Extremely Fine, signed Em.
Diena with 1970 A. Diena certificate. Scott No. 14.
Sassone No. 9; €3,300 as singles ($4,060); Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Sassone €3,300 as singles ($4,060)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 486 |
/ |
9 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g rose carmine, plate I. Block of four, o.g. two stamps never hinged, four large margins, bright fresh color, Extremely Fine, with 2015 Ghiglione certificate. Scott
No. 14.
Sassone No. 9; €8,750 ($10,760); Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Sassone €8,750 ($10,760)
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 487 |
/ |
9 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g rose carmine, plate I. block of 12 (Pos. 2-5, 12-15, 22-25), Pos. 5 with retouch, large margins including sheet margin at top, horizontal crease affecting
second row, brownish o.g., hinged / never hinged, Very Fine, an impressive exhibition piece, Sassone catalog for two blocks and four singles, ex-Rothschild from the Phillips sale of 20 Oct 1988, with 1988 En. Diena certificate. Scott
No. 14.
Sassone No. 9; €24,100 ($29,640); Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1) |
Sassone €24,100 ($29,640)
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $5,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 488 |
o |
9 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g rose carmine, plate I. Lovely single from the left sheet margin, large margins, bright fresh color, neat horseshoe cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1997
Sorani certificate. Scott No. 14.
Sassone No. 9; €1,300 ($1,600); Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Sassone €1,300 ($1,600)
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 489 |
|
9 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g rose carmine, plate I. Horizontal pair (Pos. 58-59), large even margins, tied by two strikes of Horseshoe cancel on 1859 folded cover from Palermo 13.7.1859 to
Genoa (sent by surface mail through the Papal States with manuscript "7" (baj.) due, then through Tuscany "Via di Sarzana" with Genoa arrival postmark on the reverse + indication "10" and charge "5" on the
front, Extremely Fine, with 1981 En. Diena and 2012 P.Vaccari certificates. Scott No. 14.
Sassone No. 9; €28,000 ($34,440); Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
VERY RARE AND REALLY LOVELY COMBINATION OF USAGE AND
QUALITY. (Image1) |
Sassone €28,000 ($34,440)
Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $5,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 490 |
|
9+4b |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5gr carmine rose, plate I + 1gr brown olive, plate II. Tied in combination on insured folded cover from Messina to Girgente by horseshoe cancels with two line
"Messina" postmark and "Assicurata" oval handstamp at right, adhesive four margins showing most of dividing lines, Very Fine, Signed Lamy and Oliva.
Sassone No. 9+4b; €9,000 ($11,070); Estimate $750 -
1,000. (Image1) |
Sassone €9,000 ($11,070)
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 491 |
|
9a |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g carmine, plate I. Block of 4 (Pos. 31-32, 41-42), o.g., lightly hinged, large margins including sheet margin at left, bright fresh color, Extremely Fine and
choice, a gorgeous block, Sassone catalog for the rose carmine shade, ex-Rothschild, from the Phillips sale of 20 Nov 1986, with 1986 En. Diena certificate.
Sassone No. 9a; €8,750 ($10,760); Estimate $750 -
1,000. (Image1) |
Sassone €8,750 ($10,760)
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 492 |
|
9a+5a+8a |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g carmine, plate I. Tied in combination with 1gr olive green, Pl. III + 2gr very dark blue Pl. III on insured folded cover from Catania 8.6.1859 to Messina, all tied
by three neat strikes of horseshoe cancel, adhesives with four margins, however the 1gr & 5gr are close at bottom, Very Fine and a lovely three color franking, with 2016 Colla certificate.
Sassone No. 9a+5a+8a; Estimate $1,000 -
1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 493 |
|
9a |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g carmine, plate I. Tied in combination with 2gr bright blue, Plate I (Sass. #6g, Pos. 84 retouched) by single strike of horseshoe cancel on folded cover from
Aderno to Catania (2 January 1860), adhesives with large margins except 5gr just touched at right, Very Fine, a very nice franking, with 1985 E. Diena certificate.
Sassone No. 9a; €9,000+ ($11,070); Estimate
$500 - 750. (Image1) |
Sassone €9,000+ ($11,070)
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 494 |
o |
9c |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g blood red, plate I. Four large even margins, neat horseshoe cancel, deep fresh color, Very Fine and attractive, Signed Oliva, and Em. Diena with 1996 En. Diena
certificate.
Sassone No. 9c; €2,000 ($2,460); Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Sassone €2,000 ($2,460)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 495 |
|
9c |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g blood red, plate I. (Position 31), o.g., never hinged, ample to large margins including sheet margin at left, deep fresh color, Very Fine and choice, a rare
shade of this stamp in outstanding condition, 1957 A. Diena, 1989 En. Diena and 2013 Vaccari certificates.
Sassone No. 9c; €4,500 ($5,540); Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Sassone €4,500 ($5,540)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 496 |
 |
9d |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g brownish red, plate I. (Position. 83), large even margins tied by horseshoe cancel on fragment, fresh color, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful example
of this very scarce shade, signed A. Diena and G. Bolaffi, with 1991 En. Diena certificate.
Sassone No. 9d; €6,500 ($8,000); Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Sassone €6,500 ($8,000)
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 497 |
o |
10 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g pale vermilion, plate I. (Pos. 8), four large even margins, neat horseshoe cancel, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Rothschild from Phillips sale of 8 Nov.
1984, with 1984 En. Diena certificate.
Sassone No. 10; €4,500 ($5,540); Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Sassone €4,500 ($5,540)
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 498 |
o |
10a |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g vermilion, plate I. (Pos. 41), four large margins, two strikes of horseshoe cancels, Very Fine, a lovely used example of this scarce shade, with 2007 Colla
certificate.
Sassone No. 10a; €6,000 ($7,380); Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Sassone €6,000 ($7,380)
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 499 |
/ |
11 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g vermilion, plate II. Block of 4 (Position 62-63, 72-73), o.g., lightly hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, four ample to large margins, post office fresh with
bright color, Very Fine and choice, signed En. Diena. Scott No. 15.
Sassone No. 11; €9,000 ($11,070); Estimate $750 - 1,000.
(Image1) |
Sassone €9,000 ($11,070)
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 500 |
o |
11 |
 Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g vermilion, plate II. Four nice margins, bright and fresh, neat horseshoe cancel, Very Fine, signed Em. Diena with 2014 Bottacchi certificate. Scott No. 15.
Sassone No. 11; €5,000 ($6,150); Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Sassone €5,000 ($6,150)
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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