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Sassone #33b, 1878 2c on 1L Lake, inverted surcharge, a remarkably well centered single with perforations well clear of the design all around, a feature rarely found
on the basic official stamps let alone on this variety, deep strong color, neatly cancelled with a portion of a numeral in bars cancel, very fine; a select certified example of this scarce error; signed A. D(iena), Raybaudi and accompanied by a 1981
Raybaudi certificate (Scott #41a; $1,200.00).(Image)
€1,650
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
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Sassone #34
Sassone #34, 1878 2c on 2L Lake, fresh mint single, beautifully strong color on bright paper, o.g., n.h., trivial natural edge gum wrinkle of no consequence,
normal fine centering and scarce in never hinged quality; signed R. D(iena) and others plus accompanied by a 1993 Enzo Diena certificate (Scott #42; $1,250.00).(Image)
€1,700
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction
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Sassone #34b
Sassone #34b, 1878 2c on 2L Lake, inverted surcharge, used single tied to attractive small piece by Rome c.d.s. postmark, fresh with bright color, normal fine centering;
handsome usage of this scarce error; signed A. D(iena) (Scott #42a; $1,300.00).(Image)
€1,800
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
144
Sassone #35
Sassone #35, 1878 2c on 5L Lake, pristine mint single of this key value in the set, rich luxuriant color on fresh thin paper, o.g., n.h., usual fine centering for
which the Sassone catalog value applies; a lovely example of this very scarce stamp in never hinged quality; signed Raybaudi and accompanied by his 1996 certificate.(Image)
€2,500
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
145
Sassone #38
Sassone #38, 1879 10c Carmine, an amazingly well centered mint single that is highly uncharacteristic of this nineteenth century issue, attractive claret color on
fresh white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; Sassone catalog value is for excellent centering and a rare value of this set in such outstanding quality (Scott #46; $500.00).(Image)
€1,750
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction
146
Sassone #39
Sassone #39, 1879 20c Orange, a "post office" fresh mint single, brilliant fresh color on clean white paper, o.g., n.h., normal fine centering and scarce; signed A.
D(iena), Raybaudi and accompanied by a 1996 Raybaudi certificate (Scott #47; $950.00).(Image)
€1,300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
147
Sassone #40
Sassone #40, 1879 20c Blue, lovely mint single, rich blue color, fresh with bright color and full even perforations, o.g., barest trace of hinging, usual fine
centering; a nice example of the scarce key value of the set; signed A. D(iena), E(nzo) D(iena) and accompanied by a 1986 Bolaffi certificate (Scott #48; $875.00).(Image)
€1,200
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
148
Sassone #44
Sassone #44, 1889 5c Dark green, handsome mint single of this scarce value, marvelously fresh deep color on bright paper, o.g., light h.r., attractive fine centering (Scott #52; $900.00).(Image)
€1,250
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction
149
Sassone #46
Sassone #46, 1889 45c Olive green, an exceptionally scarce mint single, rich olive green color, full o.g., lightly hinged, normal fine centering; a highly desirable
example of this elusive stamp; signed Raybaudi and accompanied by his 1996 certificate (Scott #54; $2,000.00).(Image)
€2,750
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
150
Sassone #50a
Sassone #50a, 1890 "Valevole/per le stampe/cmi. 2" surcharge on 10c Olive parcel post, inverted surcharge, an attractive example of this error, especially well
centered which is highly unusual for these parcel post stamps, o.g., minor h.r., very fine and choice; signed E(milio) D(iena) (Scott #58a; $440.00).(Image)
€650
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
151
Sassone #59
Sassone #59, 1891 5c Green, pristine mint single, intense deep color, o.g., n.h., centered into perfs. at bottom and the Sassone catalog value is for a poorly
centered stamp; a desirable example of the key stamp of the set in n.h. quality; signed E(nzo) D(iena) (Scott #67; $1,200.00).(Image)
Sassone #74, 1901 40c Brown, fresh mint example of this key value, deep color and sharp impression, o.g., n.h., attractive fine centering as is typical of this
issue; signed A. D(iena), Raybaudi and accompanied by 1996 Raybaudi certificate (Scott #83; $1,550.00).(Image)
€2,250
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
153
Sassone #76
Sassone #76, 1901 50c Mauve, fresh top right corner margin single, attractive deep color on bright paper, o.g., n.h., centered into design at left and the Sassone catalog
value quoted is for a poorly centered example (Scott #85; $1,800.00).(Image)
€1,375
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
154
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Sassone #80 var.
Sassone #80 var., 1906 15c Black gray, booklet pane of six with "Ministero Del Tesora" inscription in the left selvage, quite well centered overall, o.g., n.h.,
slight gum perf. toning that is quite common on these early booklet stamps, otherwise very fine and rare; this issue was prepared in both sheets and for booklets, the booklet stamps are identified by the inscription as well as the staple holes, only
complete booklets are listed in Sassone and not the individual panes but six never hinged singles of the stamps catalog €1,350 and the booklet panes are much rarer; signed A. D(iena) (Scott #93c; unpriced as a pane).(Image)
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
155
Sassone #81d
Sassone #81d, 1906 5c Green, printed on both sides, a choice example of this variety, very fresh with attractive strong color and impression on the front, being
fairly well centered with perforations clear all around, the print on the reverse is also clear and detailed with full o.g. that is n.h. so the variety shows exceptionally well, very fine (Scott #94b; $325.00).(Image)
for hinged €300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
156
Sassone #83ca
Sassone #83ca, 1908 25c Blue, triple impression, two on the front and one on the reverse, the one on the reverse is rotated counter clockwise about 90 degrees, the
two on the front are of equal intensity and dramatically displaced from each other, o.g., n.h., a very fine and striking variety; unlisted in Scott; signed E(nzo) D(iena) and accompanied by his 1986 certificate for a double overprint failing to note
the impression on the reverse which may not have been listed at that time (Scott #100b var.).(Image)
for hinged €1,100
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
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Sassone #83lc
Sassone #83lc, 1908 25c Blue, vertical pair, imperforate between, a mint example of this rare variety that is only priced used in Sassone, bright color and sharp
impression on fresh paper, centered just into the frame at bottom, fine and attractive; horizontal pairs imperforate between are scarce but more commonly encountered, but vertical pairs are rare even used, in mint condition they are almost unheard
of; unlisted in Scott (Scott #100 var.).(Image)
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
158
Sassone #87-90
Sassone #87-90 1910 5c-15c Garibaldi commemoratives cplt., mint set of four different values, exceptionally fresh with rich colors on bright paper, o.g., n.h.,
typical fine centering and quite rare in never hinged condition; the two key plebiscite issues signed Raybaudi and accompanied by his 1992/95 certificates for those two values (Scott #115-18; $1,750.00).(Image)
€2,400
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
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Sassone L#2
Sassone L#2, 1911 15c black gray, re-engraved, complete booklet, an unexploded booklet with four panes of six, inscribed in the margin tab "Officina Gov. Carte-valori,
Torino" on each pane, covers are crisp and attractive, panes are mostly well centered, o.g., n.h., light overall gum toning on the panes which may be the result of the interleaving and quite common on these rare booklets, otherwise very fine; the
issuance of these experimental booklets was very small and few have remained intact; the first example we have ever offered of this booklet rarity (Scott #123c; $4,400.00 for a complete booklet).(Image)
€6,500
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction
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Sassone L#3
Sassone L#3, 1916 "Cent. 20" surcharge on 15c black gray, complete booklet, an unexploded booklet with four panes of six, inscribed in the margin tab "Officina Gov.
Carte-valori, Torino" on each pane, covers are crisp and attractive, one prong of the staple is missing but booklet is intact, panes have fine centering, o.g., n.h., few toned perf. tips at bottom, a fine and rare booklet; (Scott #129a; $2,200.00 for
a complete booklet).(Image)