378. Auktion

FROM ITALY: 1863, entire letter from Brescia to Sistov, franked with 1862, 10 csmi. orange brown and 40 csmi. lilac-rose (tiny touched at bottom base), tied by clear „DA MILANO A DESENZANO 3 GIU 63“ with adjacent „BRESCIA“ straight-line. The letter was franked for the third Austrian distance instead of the Danubian rate of 85csmi., thus rated with“13“ soldi. reverse transit marks of Pesth and Alt-Orsova. A very attractive and rare letter in very fine and fresh condition. Certificate Bottacchi (2015)

1864, 16 sk. olive and two copies 3 sk. lilac, all nice fresh colour, tied by duplex "39/KBH.JB.PSTCT 22 7" to letter sheet from Kopenhagen via Hamburg to Naples, Italy. The left 3 sk. tiny crease in the upper left corner perf., otherwise very fine and fresh. A fine and rare cover to abroad, the 22 sk.-rate was effective from September 1867 till September 1868.

1852, 6 baj. on greenish grey and two pairs 8 baj. black, mostly good to large margins, tied by grid cancel to entire letter from Rome 1857 via France and England to Rio de Janeiro with transit marks on front and reverse. Small paper fault in the outer letter at left, otherwise fine and fresh for this destination. Letters from Europe to Brazil during this period are exceedingly rare.

1853, Coat of arms 15c. red, fresh colour and good to wide margins all around, tied by neat red cds. "FIORENZUOLA  DECEMBRE 1854" to folded lettersheet to Parma, very fine and attractive

1855/1863. 80 cmi. ocre, slightly touched at bottom sides, otherwise good to large margins, and 20 cmi. blue with full margins, tied by cds. „GENOVA 4 SET. 59“ to letter sheet with large part of contents via France and England to Bahia, Brazil with transit marks on front and reverse. The letter with file folds, not affecting the stamps. A fine and rare letter to South America.

1933, Balbo Transatlantic Flight 5,25 l + 44,75 l. with overprint "I - CALO", tied by cds. "LA SPEZIA 14.6.33" to registered airmail card with blue flight cachet via Rom to New York with arrival mark, fine, rare, sign. A. Bolaffi

Ägäische Inseln: 1933, Chicagofahrt mit Auflieferung Friedrichshafen, R-Brief von "LISSO 1.10.33" mit Mischfrankatur Italien Flugpost 5 L. nach Lima mit Ankunftsstempel, gute Erhaltung, seltene Mischfrankatur

Eritrea: 1932, 9. Südamerikafahrt mit Auflieferung Friedrichshafen, R-Karte von "ASMARA 27.9.32" nach Recife mit Ankunftsstempel, einwandfrei

Somaliland: 1935, 2. Südamerikafahrt bis Recife, R-Brief von "MOGADISCIO 3.4.35" mit Flugpostmarken 1934 1-5 L. und Bestätigungsstempel "c" nach Recife mit Ankunftsstempel "PERNAMBUCO 23.IV.35", gute Erhaltung

Tripolitanien: 1934, 7. Südamerikafahrt mit Auflieferung Friedrichshafen, Brief von "TRIPOLI 23.8.34" nach Recife mit Ankunftsstempel, einwandfrei