Lot no. 1705

1857/58, 5 c. dark myrtle-green in vertical strip of 3, ample to large margins and fresh deep colour, tied by cds. "GENOVA 22 GIU 57" to entire letter to Naples, transported by commercial ship, charged at arrival with "24" grana shipletter fee. A fine letter with a rare strip, sign. Bolaffi and Rismondo with certificate (2013) (Sassone 13Ab)