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Auction: 163 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1285

#33, 1863 2L Vermilion, De La Rue printing, nicely centered, tied along with two 20c on 15c Blue, Ty III (#34b) by "Milano/6 Dic, 65" datestamp to double rate cover to Philadelphia with ms. "2", "Da Milano a Torino" travelling post office backstamp, "P.D." handstamp, red French transit postmark, red Philadelphia entry datestamps and "42" credit, one 20c stamp with trivial perf. faults, cover a bit roughly opened at top and right, otherwise a fine and rare usage of this De La Rue printing high value; 2007 Sismondo certificate.

Estimate
$10,500