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Lot 520

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1854 Arms 15c pale red, machine-made paper (4g), original gum, well balanced margins. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,100

Expertization: with 2003 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 521

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1859 Franz Joseph 3s black, type II (8), original gum, nicely centered, intense color. Trivial perf toning. F.-V.F.
Scott $18,000

Expertization: signed Oliva.
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Lot 522

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1859 Franz Joseph 10s brown, type II (11), original gum, fresh and well centered. Faint diagonal crease. Very Fine appearing.
Scott $5,250

Expertization: signed A. Diena, initialed FS, with 2005 A. Diena certificate.
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Lot 523

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1859 Franz Joseph 15s blue, type II (12), original gum, nicely centered. Fine.
Scott $6,000

Expertization: signed Bloch, Sismondo, with 2006 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 524

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1858 Franz Joseph 15s blue, type I (12a), original gum, neat small hinge remnant, fresh and bright. Fine.
Scott $12,000

Expertization: signed Bloch, Sismondo, with 2006 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 525

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1862 Franz Joseph 10s brown (14), large part original gum, very fresh. Fine.
Scott $13,000

Expertization: signed Raybaudi, with 1990 Raybaudi certificate.
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Lot 526

Italian States: Lombardy-Venetia, 1863 Double Eagle 15s yellow brown, perf 14 (19), original gum with hinge remnant, exceptionally well centered. Minor album page adhesions, small thin not mentioned in certificate. Sassone 40.
Scott $12,000

Expertization: signed Bloch, with 2006 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 527

Italian States: Modena, 1859 Provisional Govt. 20c blue violet, color variety, "ECNT" printing error (12b var), position 33, original gum, four clear margins, exceptionally fresh. Very Fine. Scott $2,575 as color variety only (without any consideration for printing error).
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

Expertization: with 1995 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 528

Italian States: Naples, 1858 Arms 10g rose lake (5), part original gum, ample to clear margins. Trace small thin. Very Fine appearing.
Scott $6,600

Expertization: signed E. Diena.
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Lot 529

Italian States: Papal/Roman States, 1852, 1sc rose (11), original gum, clear margins all around. Hinge remnant and covered thinning at lower left (appears to be quite minor). Very Fine appearing. Sassone 11.
Scott $4,000

Expertization: with 1980 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 530

Italian States: Parma, 1854, 15c red (7), full and fresh original gum with only a trace of light hinging, clear margins. Fine.
Scott $13,250

Expertization: signed Oliva, with 1961 Oliva certificate.
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Lot 531

Italian States: Parma, 1855, 25c red brown (8), full original gum, clear to ample margins. Very Fine.
Scott $12,000

A SCARCE SOUND MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 25C.

Expertization: signed Bloch (and others), with 1951 Friedl certificate.
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Lot 532

Italian States: Parma, 1859 Provisional Govt. 80c olive bister (16b), large part original gum, large and well balanced margins. Minute thin spot (trivial). Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $8,750

Expertization: with 2001 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 533
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Italian States: Sardinia, 1851 Victor Emmanuel II 5c gray black (1), clear margins. Black diamond grid and partial red c.d.s. F.-V.F., a scarce stamp. Sassone 1 var.
Scott $2,000

Expertization: signed Diena et al, with 1995 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 534
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Italian States: Sardinia, 1851 Victor Emmanuel II 5c black (1a), unused, trace of original gum, intense color, clear margins. F.-V.F.
Scott $3,250 with no gum

Expertization: signed Sorani, with 2000 Sorani certificate stating original gum.
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Lot 535

Italian States: Sardinia, 40c rose lilac (3c), original gum, fresh shade, margins to barely touching at upper right. F.-V.F.
Scott $28,500

Expertization: signed Fiecchi (and others), with 1960 Fiecchi certificate.
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Lot 536
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Italian States: Sardinia, 1851 Victor Emmanuel II 40c rose (3), margins large to touching or slightly in. Bold diamond grid cancel, couple expert handstamps on reverse. Fine.
Scott $4,000

Expertization: with 1985 P.E.S.A. certificate identifying as Scott 3a, 2002 Sismondo certificate as Scott 3.
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Lot 537

Italian States: Sardinia, 1853 Victor Emmanuel II 5c blue green (4), full original gum, margins to just in at right. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $17,500

QUITE RARE IN THIS SOUND MINT CONDITION.

Expertization: with 2000 Raybaudi certificate.
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Lot 538

Italian States: Sardinia, 1853 Victor Emmanuel II 20c dull blue (5), original gum, hinge remnant bright color, margins to just in at top. Fine.
Scott $18,500

A VERY RARE SOUND MINT STAMP.

Expertization: signed multiple expert signatures, with 1999 Diena certificate.
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Lot 539

Italian States: Sardinia, 1853 Victor Emmanuel II 40c pale rose (6), original gum, large and well balanced margins. A few light tone spots (not mentioned in certificate). Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $11,250

Expertization: with 1999 Diena certificate.
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Lot 540

Italian States: Sardinia, 5c deep green (7c), full original gum, large and well balanced margins, fresh color. Choice and Very Fine.
Scott $3,600

Expertization: signed A. Diena, with 2002 Sismondo certificate erroneously stating "7b".
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Lot 541
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Italian States: Tuscany, 1852, 60cr red (9), unused, margins to just in at upper right. Fine, a most attractive example of this exceedingly rare stamp.
Scott $26,000

Expertization: signed various expert signatures, with 1995 Raybaudi certificate.
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Lot 542

Italian States: Tuscany, 1857, 1s yellow (11), full original gum, rich color, margins to touching outer frame at top right. Fine for this issue, exceedingly rare sound and mint.
Scott $52,000

Expertization: with 2005 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 543

Italian States: Tuscany, 1857, 1cr carmine (12), near full original gum, fresh color, close margins to slightly in at right. Trace of slight thin. Fine appearing.
Scott $11,600

Expertization: with 1995 Raybaudi certificate not mentioning the thin.
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Lot 544

Italian States: Tuscany, 1857, 6cr deep blue (15), full original gum small hinge remnant, margins to barely in at lower right. Fine, fresh, and attractive.
Scott $12,500

Expertization: with 2002 Sismondo certificate.
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Lot 545

Italian States: Tuscany, 1860 Provisional Govt. 20c gray blue (20b), original gum, exceptionally fresh with four clear margins. Very Fine. THE 1860 20c IS QUITE SCARCE IN THIS PREMIUM MINT CONDITION.
Scott $14,000

Expertization: with 1995 Raybaudi certificate.
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