Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3321
(x) British Occupation of Italian Colonies
Middle East Forces
Eritrea
1948 (3 Feb.) envelope, registered air mail from Asmara to Melbourne bearing 5/- red and 10/- ultramarine cancelled by despatch c.d.s., the reverse with arrival (18.2) c.d.s., a very rare cover, with only two or three known using the 10/- on cover. illustrated on Sirotti-Taroni "Le Occupazioni britanniche delle colonie italiane 1941-1950", page 158, ill.111 . Sassone €37,500
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£2,000 to £2,200
Starting price
£1800