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Auction: 3USA - The Edward M. Gilbert Collection of Italy
Lot: 117

Sassone #12, 1863 15c Blue, Ty. I, mint block of six (3x2) with large balanced margins all around, deep color on bright paper, full o.g., hinged in the top center stamp, the rest are n.h., light diagonal crease affects the bottom strip of three, otherwise very fine; an attractive appearing and very scarce multiple of this early type; catalog values are for a hinged mint block of four and two singles; signed R. D(iena) and accompanied by a 1997 Enzo Diena certificate (Scott #23a; $3,270.00). Estimate US$ 700-800

Estimate
$700 to $800