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1982 - ITALY, REPUBLIC - 1000 Lire, Marco Polo, signatures Ciampi and Stevani (Cat. Unificato 518). A bundle of 20 examples, Fior di Stampa (uncirculated) (Cat. Unificato Euro 3.00 x 20 = Euro 60.00) - Lotto/38879

17/2/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - A group of 11 stamps: 5 of the Imperiale set (Cat. Sassone 491/495) plus 4 Propaganda (Sassone 33/36) and two Express stamps (Sassone E21/22), on a cover cancelled 17/2/1944 at the Banca Commerciale Italiana, with the handstamp 38/399 of its own Post and Telegraph Office - Lotto/40134 WE WELCOME OFFERS

2/3/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - 2 Lire green Kingdom Parcel Post with fasces (Cat. Sassone 31), used alone on the front of a registered cover from Calosso (Asti) to Asti, the cover inscribed "Zona Sprovvista di Francobolli" (area without stamps). A late use of the stamp in emergency franking. Rare (Cat. Sassone Euro 260.00). Lotto/40135 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - 30 cent. postal card overprinted "Repubblica Sociale Italiana" with the fasces in red (Cat. Interitalia 101), with the complete Fratelli Bandiera set added as franking (Cat. Sassone 512/514), cancelled Vergiate (VA). Fine and uncommon - Lotto/40136 WE WELCOME OFFERS

14/4/1944 - THE ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC - A 25 cent. postage due of the Kingdom (Cat. Unificato/Sassone 37) on a cover from Cernusco Montevecchia to Como, used as an emergency franking - Lotto/40138

18/4/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - A pair of the 10 cent. Kingdom Parcel Post (Cat. Unificato/Sassone 25 x2) plus a 30 cent. Social Republic (Sassone 492) on a cover from Cantu to Como, as an emergency franking - Lotto/40139

6/5/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC - 30 cent. with the red Florence overprint (Cat. Sassone 492 II), on a postcard of the "Scuola Italiana Cani Guida" (the Italian Guide Dog School), from Florence to Scandolara Ravara (CR) - Lotto/40141 WE WELCOME OFFERS

2/6/1944 Italian Social Republic - Cover from Lierna (CO) to Como franked with a 20 cent. Kingdom Postage Due (Sassone 36) plus a 40 cent. Postage Due with fasces (Sassone 65) and a 1 Lira Kingdom Imperiale series (Sassone 252A) - Rare emergency franking - (the 40 cent. on cover Cat. Sassone Euro 1,300.00) Lotto/40142 WE WELCOME OFFERS

24/7/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - Registered cover from Bolzano No. 5 San Quirino to Rovereto with an emergency franking: 50c. Social Republic (Sassone 493) plus two 50c. Kingdom Airmail (Sassone 11 x2) plus two 20 cent. Destroyed Monuments (Sassone 496). A fine franking, initialled Gazzi - Lotto/40144 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1/8/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - Postcard from Lomazzo (CO) to Como with an emergency franking: a 20 cent. carmine Postage Due overprinted with the fasces (Cat. Sassone/Unificato 62) plus a 10 cent. Parcel Post stamp (Cat. Sassone/Unificato 25). Superb condition (Cat. Sassone Euro 400.00 - Unificato Euro 260.00). Bargain - Lotto/40145 WE WELCOME OFFERS

28/9/1944 Italian Social Republic - Registered express cover from Quingentole (MN) franked with two pairs of the 75 cent. (Cat. Sassone 499 x4) - Superb and rare franking - Lotto/40148

4/10/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC - Registered cover at the correct rate from Villafranca Veronese to Verona, franked with two values of 1.25 Lire of the Verona printing (Cat. Sassone 495 x2) - Lotto/40149 WE WELCOME OFFERS

27/10/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - Cover from Gallarate (VA) to Asso (CO) franked with two 10 centesimi Parcel Post stamps (Cat. Sassone 25 x2) as an emergency franking - Lotto/40150 WE WELCOME OFFERS

28/5/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC - Destroyed Monuments, 5/20/50 cent. (Cat. Sassone 502/504/507) plus the 1.25 Lire Express (Cat. Sassone 23), on a cover with the postmark "28/V/44 Campione D'Italia", possibly the first day of issue - Lotto/40151

12/12/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - Registered cover at the correct rate from Rapallo (GE) to Milan, franked with 5 examples of the Parcel Post stamp (Cat. Sassone 27 x5) plus a 1 Lira of the Kingdom (Cat. Sassone 252A). Emergency franking. Very fine and uncommon - Lotto/40152 WE WELCOME OFFERS

20/12/1944 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC - 30 cent. G. Mazzini postal card (Cat. Interitalia 108) with an added franking of a pair of the 10 cent. Destroyed Monuments (Cat. Sassone 503), from Comerio (VA) to Milan - Lotto/40153 WE WELCOME OFFERS

23/4/1945 ITALIAN SOCIAL REPUBLIC (RSI) - Cover franked with the complete Fratelli Bandiera set (Cat. Sassone 512/514) plus the local issue of Castiglione d'Intelvi (CO) (Cat. Sassone 14/15), cancelled Castiglione d'Intelvi, Como, with the rectangular handstamp "Collegamento Postale Castiglione Argegno Como" - Lotto/40156 WE WELCOME OFFERS

15/6/1945 ITALY LUOGOTENENZA - Cover from Verona to Milan franked with 50 cent. Italian Social Republic (Cat. 507) plus 50 cent. Luogotenenza (Cat. 517) and a 14 Lire sheet margin Lion of Saint Mark, Corrieri Alta Italia (Cat. Sassone/Unificato 3), with the Verona Borsa postmark. Superb and rare condition - Signed in full by Marcello Catania - (Cat. Sassone Euro 1,000.00++ - Unificato Euro 900.00++) - Lotto/40160 WE WELCOME OFFERS

19/7/1944 - Italian Social Republic - Stamps overprinted G.N.R., Verona printing (Cat. Sassone 470/480 + Airmail 118-121) on an unused cover of the Emporio Filatelico Fiumano with the postmarks "Fiume Corr. Pacchi 19/7/44 Ordinarie Arrivi" - very fine and uncommon - Lotto/40174 WE WELCOME OFFERS

13/4/1947 ITALY - A pair of the 50 cent. Lupa (Cat. Sassone 515 x2) plus a pair of the 50 cent. Democratica (Cat. Unificato 547 x2) on a card to Messina with the postmark "2 Giornata Filatelica Brescia 12/13 April. 1947". Signed E. Diena - Lotto/40304