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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3795

Italy
Italian States
Papal States
1852-1870 old time duplicated mint and used collection with different shades and papers and some annotated varieties, neatly arranged in a Willy Balasse luxury album including 1852 ½b. vertical pair with gutter in the middle used, 1b. 'otto filetti' on entire, 1b. block of four mint, 5b. block of four on entire to Paris, 50b. and 5b. pair on entire to Paris, signed Giulio Bolaffi 1956, 50b. and 2b. on entire to Naples with Diena certificate (1964), 50b., 8b strip of three and 4b. on entire to England, 1sc. (2, one mint), 1867 5c. block of four mint, 80c. block of four mint, 1868 5c. block of four mint. Slightly mixed condition but much better than usual for this kind of collection and with many examples selected for fine quality, very high catalogue value, direct inspection recommended to fully appreciate this lot.

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Estimate
£10,000 to £15,000