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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3324

(x) British Occupation of Italian Colonies
Eritrea
1949 (6 Sep.) incoming air mail from Genua to Asmara bearing Italy "Catullo" 20l. (7, one on the front and six on the reverse), the cover was taxed on arrival (3.10) by B.M.A. postage due 5c. on ½d. emerald (2) and 30c. on 3d. violet, a rare cover. Sirotti certificate (2005) illustrated on Sirotti-Taroni "Le Occupazioni britanniche delle colonie italiane 1941-1950", page 180, ill.146 Sassone €30,000

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Estimate
£2,700 to £3,000

Starting price
£2500