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Lot 1369

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1866 Official reprints (1R-6R), set of five, original gum, large margins. Extremely Fine and quite scarce.
Estimate 300 - 400

ONLY 500 SETS WERE ISSUED.

Expertization: with 2004 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1370

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1859 Franz Joseph 5s red, type II (10), fresh original gum with some lightly toned perf tips. Fine.
Scott $750

Expertization: with 2006 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1371
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Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1865 Double Eagle 2s yellow, perf 9½ (20), well centered. Neatly struck small town cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $900
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Lot 1372

Italian States: Modena, 1852, 5c black on green, without period after value (1), original gum never hinged, margins to touching, very fresh for issue, certificate states "paper inclusion" (trivial, invisible from front). F.-V.F., a rare stamp in never hinged condition. Sassone 1.
Scott $2,300 as o.g.

Expertization: with 2011 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 1373
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Italian States: Modena, 1859 Provisional Govt. 5c green (10), margins to barely in, fresh. Light blue cancel. Fine. Sassone 12.
Scott $630

Expertization: with 2002 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 1374
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Italian States: Naples, 1858 Arms ½g pale lake (1), unused, large even margins. Extremely Fine.
Scott $550

Expertization: signed A. Diena.
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Lot 1375

Italian States: Papal/Roman States, 1852, 6b black on greenish gray (7), full original gum, well balanced margins. Very Fine. Sassone 7.
Scott $975

Expertization: with 2001 Sismondo certificate stating "signed". He did not.
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Lot 1376
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Italian States: Papal/Roman States, 1852, 50b dull blue (10), unused with trace of original gum, very fresh, margins to just touching. Small thin. Otherwise Fine. Sassone 10.
Scott $3,750 as no gum

Expertization: signed Bloch, with 1976 S.P.A. certificate.
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Lot 1377
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Italian States: Parma, 1852, 25c black on violet (4), unused, margins to just touching at bottom, fresh. Fine.
Scott $4,500

Expertization: with 1989 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 1378
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Italian States: Parma, 1854, 5c orange yellow (6), unused, clear to large margins. Small pre-printing paper flaw at upper right (trivial). F.-V.F.
Scott $2,900

Expertization: signed A. Diena, E Diena, with 1991 E. Diena certificate, 2001 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1379

Italian States: Parma, 5c-10c, 40c issues of 1859 Provisional Govt. (12-13, 15), original gum, 40c large part original gum and paper offset, all well margined. Very Fine.
Scott $2,025

Expertization: 5c-10c signed Bloch, Stolow handstamps 40c signed Diena et a.
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Lot 1380

Italian States: Romagna, 1859, 4b black on fawn (5), original gum, four margins. Very Fine.
Scott $650

Expertization: signed Bloch.
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Lot 1381
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Italian States: Sardinia, 1851 Victor Emmanuel II 20c blue (2), fresh and attractive appearing, margins to just clear at bottom. Regummed over very shallow thins. Fine.
Scott $2,350 as no gum

Expertization: with 2001 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1382

Italian States: Sardinia, 1854 Victor Emmanuel II 40c brown rose, unissued (9b), original gum, never hinged, four large and well balanced margins. Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $180 as o.g.

Expertization: signed A. Diena, S. Sismondo, with 2002 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1383

Italian States: Sardinia, 80c yellow ocher (14b), large part original gum, bright and unusual shade, well margined. Very Fine.
Scott $900

Expertization: signed Macoveanu, Raybaudi, with 1976 Macoveanu certificate, 1997 Raybaudi certificate.
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Lot 1384

Italian States: Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II ½g orange (10), full original gum, margins to clear of design at right. Crease (not impacting attractiveness). Fresh and Fine appearing.
Scott $1,050

Expertization: with 1976 S.P.A. certificate.
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Lot 1385
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Italian States: Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II ½g orange; 1g olive brown (10,11a), attractively cancelled. Both fresh with small flaws/faults. Fine appearing.
Scott $2,025

Expertization: with 1975-76 S.P.A. certificates.
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Lot 1386

Italian States: Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 1g olive green, plate III (12), full original gum, margins to just clear at bottom. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $2,950

Expertization: signed. ?
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Lot 1387
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Italian States: Sicily, 1859 Ferdinand II 5g orange vermilion, plate II (15a), margins to touching frame line at bottom. Attractively cancelled. Minor thin. Fine appearing.
Scott $2,600

Expertization: with 1976 S.P.A. certificate.
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Lot 1388
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1852, 1q black (1), unused, intense color, margins clear to just touching at top. Light shallow thinning. Almost Very Fine.
Scott $3,800

Expertization: with 2001 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1389
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1s golden yellow on bluish (2d), clear margins. Barely cancelled. Filled thins. Quite fresh and Very Fine appearing.
Scott $2,100

Expertization: with 2001 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1390
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1851, 1cr carmine (4), unused, clear margins. Fine.
Scott $2,275

Expertization: signed E. Diena, G. Oliva, S. Sismondo, with 2002 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1391
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1851, 6cr slate blue (7), unused, clear margins. Tiny illegibe backstamo shows slightly through. Fine.
Scott $2,600
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Lot 1392
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1851, 9cr gray lilac (8), unused, excellent color, close to barely touching margins. Small, imperceptible flaws/faults. Otherwise Fine appearing.
Scott $5,275

Expertization: with 1080 Massilia certificate.
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Lot 1393

Italian States: Tuscany, 1857, 2cr blue (13), large part original gum, mostly clear margins to cutting frame line at left and top. Small filled thin. Fine appearing.
Scott $3,850

Expertization: with 1995 Raybaudi and 2004 Sismondo certificates.
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Lot 1394
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1857, 2cr blue (13), unused, margins to slightly in at top, large part adjacent stamp at left. Fine and very pretty.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 1395
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1860 Provisional Govt. 5c green (18), regummed, margins to barely touching in one spot. Fine with rich color.
Scott $3,800

Expertization: with 2006 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1396
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1860 Provisional Govt. 5c olive green (18a), unused, margins to just touching. Fine, scarce color variety.
Scott $4,000

Expertization: with 1984 Lutz certificate.
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Lot 1397
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1860 Provisional Govt. 20c blue (20), unused, close to touching margins, rich color. Fine.
Scott $3,400

Expertization: with 2005 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 1398
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1860 Provisional Govt. 40c carmine (21a), small trace of original gum, true color, mostly clear margins just in at left. Fine.
Scott $4,600

Expertization: with 2005 Sismondo certificate.
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