390. Heinrich Köhler Auction · 2–10 April 2027

Lombardo-Veneto – The "Kronlande" Collection (Part II)

Collections and special sections
Lombardy-Venetia 1850, 15 centesimi red, lower sheet margin block of twelve stamps and four St Andrew's crosses, tied by single-circle cancel "COMO 4/4" to large cover piece. The most spectacular used multiple of the first issue, the largest recorded St Andrew's cross block unit – unique.

Lombardy-Venetia 1850, 15 centesimi red, lower sheet margin block of twelve stamps and four St Andrew's crosses, tied by single-circle cancel "COMO 4/4" to large cover piece. The most spectacular used multiple of the first issue, the largest recorded St Andrew's cross block unit – unique.

Provenance
Provenance: "Pantheo" (Robson Lowe auction, 1960)

Lombardy-Venetia 1850, 10 centesimi black, two complete St Andrew's crosses on the right, on a folded cover from Milan to Vicenza. An exceptional rarity – only two covers bearing St Andrew's crosses of the 10 centesimi are recorded.

Vicenza 1850

Lombardy-Venetia 1850, 10 centesimi black, two complete St Andrew's crosses on the right, on a folded cover from Milan to Vicenza. An exceptional rarity – only two covers bearing St Andrew's crosses of the 10 centesimi are recorded.

Provenance
Provenance: Renato Mondolfo (1981); Dr Anton & Elisabeth Jerger (Private Treaty); ERIVAN (2019)

Lombardy-Venetia 1851, Yellow Mercury, full to very wide margins all round, tied by central datestamp "I.R.SPEDEZIONE GAZZETTE VENEZIA 13 6". A great rarity; only very few copies of the Yellow Mercury from Lombardy-Venetia are known.

Venedig 1850

Lombardy-Venetia 1851, Yellow Mercury, full to very wide margins all round, tied by central datestamp "I.R.SPEDEZIONE GAZZETTE VENEZIA 13 6". A great rarity; only very few copies of the Yellow Mercury from Lombardy-Venetia are known.

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