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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3297

(x) British Occupation of Italian Colonies
Middle East Forces
Egeo
1946 (31 Dec.) envelope from Castellorizzo (Castelrosso) to Athens (Greece) bearing 1943-47 6d. purple cancelled by despatch "hammered type" c.d.s., the reverse with transit Rhodes (6.1.47) and arrival (8.1.47) c.d.s. An extremely rare cover being just one of only three commercial cover from Castellorizzo. Sirotti certificate (2008). Sassone €70,000.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£2,500 to £3,000

Starting price
£2300