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Lot 4051



Papal/Roman States 1853-54 Papal States, two folded letters, first 1853, from Ancona to Brindisi, with 7b blue and 8b white, mostly large to just touched margins, cancelled "Jmpe" (Jmpostatione), Ancona c.d.s (14 Dec 53) and oval "Agenzia dei Lloyd Austriaco/Ancona", Fine and rare; second 1854, from Ancona to Corfu, with 3b bister and 6b grey (4, 7 two), large to ample margins except corner of one 6b fractionally touched, cancelled with straight-line same "Jmpe" and with same Ancona oval handstamp, faint Ancona c.d.s. and small "Corfu 14 Gen 54" arrival c.d.s., minor soiling but still fine and rare destination.
Estimate 500 - 750

 
Realized $650



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