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Lot 1090

10 gr. indigo, 5 gr. carmine-rose and pair 2 gr. vivid blue, plate III, all in fresh colours, one 2 gr. partly clear at top, otherwise and  good to mostly large margins, tied by 'ferro di cavallo' to letter sheet from Messina August 29,1859 to Livorno, Tuscany, transported by French ship and taxed upon arrival with "6" crazie for the Tuscan inland route. A very fine and rare letter to abroad. Signed Emilio Diena, Alberto Diena and Raybaudi with certificate (2019) (Sassone 12b,8c,9)