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Auction: SW1019 - The Collectors' Series incl. Colombia, Italian P.O.'s in China, Bulgaria, Rumania, Fiscals & Aeronautical Memorabilia
Lot: 550

1917-22 Italian Post OfficesPeking1917, 4c. on 10c. rose, the magnificent vertical strip of three including two examples, at top and base, featuring the variety surcharge inverted, together with 6c. on 15 grey-black, inverted surcharge, on censored registered cover to Sant'Angelo in Vado, tied by "R.R. Poste Italiane/2.11.17/Pechino-Cina", struck with Bologna entry and arrival c.d.s.'s. An extraordinary multiple containing two varities, being the only strip of three of any vakue in this issue with this characteristic, unlisted in catalogues. A great rarity of this field. Cert. Bottacchi. Sassone 2b, 3b. Photo

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€15,000