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1850 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 45 centesimi blue, 1st type (Cat. Sassone 10), used, with a set-off (decalco) of the design. Very fine and uncommon, not catalogued - Lotto/40518 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1854 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 45 centesimi blue, plate III, 3rd type (Cat. Sassone 12), used, with varieties: the shield blurred in the printing and the uncommon "broken C". Venice cancellation - Lotto/40519 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1851 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - Newspaper stamps - 3 centesimi blue, 1st type (Cat. Sassone 1). Fresh, with adequate margins (Cat. Sassone Euro 600.00). Bargain - Lotto/40520 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1854 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - Newspaper stamps - 3 centesimi blue, 3rd type (Cat. Sassone 3). Fresh, with large margins. Signed Oliva, L. Gazzi and Chiavarello (Cat. Sassone Euro 500.00). Bargain - Lotto/40521 WE WELCOME OFFERS

14/1/1851 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 15 centesimi red (Cat. Sassone 3) on a cover from Venice to Treviso, with the mute three-circle postmark (V) of Venice plus a straight-line postmark. (Although the Lombardy-Venetia postal administration did not operate a double-postmark system, between the end of 1850 and the middle of 1851 some experiments were made in that direction and 14 offices used mute postmarks accompanied by a handstamp carrying the place of origin and the date.) Very fine and rare. Signed A. Diena and Raybaudi - Lotto/40522 WE WELCOME OFFERS

3/12/1851 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 15 centesimi rose, plate III, subtype IIa, from the printing of 14 July 1851 (Cat. Sassone 5), on a cover from Milan addressed locally, with the four-circle postmark "Milano 3/12 6-7 P." (in use from 31 October 1851 to 23 January 1852). Very fine. Signed L. Gazzi - Lotto/40525 WE WELCOME OFFERS

3/7/1852 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 15 centesimi rose, plate III, subtype IIB, on handmade paper of July 1851 (Cat. Sassone 5), on a folded letter with the horizontal-lines postmark "Carate" (today Carate Brianza), addressed to Morbegno (SO). On the reverse, the straight-line postmark "Morbegno 4 Lug". Very fine. Signed Raybaudi - Lotto/40527 WE WELCOME OFFERS

3/7/1852 - LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 15 centesimi red, plate 4 type III (Cat. Sassone 6), on a folded letter with the slanted block-letter postmark "Rovigo 24 Ago", addressed to Padua. On the reverse, the straight-line postmark "Padova 25 Ago" - very handsome - Lotto/40528

26/10/1852 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - Posting receipt for a registered letter addressed "Al Sommo Pontefice Pio IX" (To His Holiness Pope Pius IX), with the straight-line Milan postmark in red. Very fine and rare - Lotto/40530 WE WELCOME OFFERS

23/2/1853 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 15 centesimi bright red (Cat. Sassone 6b) on a folded letter from Palma (today Palmanova) to Gorizia. Superb condition - Lotto/40531 WE WELCOME OFFERS

5/11/1853 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - Comune di Cermenate, 1st district of Camerlata. Free-franked letter addressed to Milan. (When stamps were first introduced in Lombardy-Venetia, old pre-philatelic handstamps were pressed back into use and were themselves replaced by others of the most varied forms: mute, framed, oval or cogwheel. These marks are to be regarded as almost provisional, like the Camerlata one, since they were withdrawn and replaced by the standard mark, the single circle with day and date.) The Camerlata mark is very fine and uncommon. Initialled L. Gazzi - Lotto/40537 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1854 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 15 centesimi revenue stamp (Cat. Sassone 3), used with a Verona postal cancellation. The cancellation is central; excellent condition (Cat. Sassone Euro 110.00) - Lotto/40538 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1854 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 30 centesimi revenue stamp (Cat. Sassone 4) used with a sharp and complete postal cancellation "Sarnico 23/6". Central cancellation, superb condition (Filasta auction 44, lot 203). Initialled L. Gazzi (Cat. Sassone Euro 275.00) - Lotto/40539 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1854 - LOMBARDY VENETIA - 10 Cent. black, machine made paper, plate A type III (Cat. Sassone 19). Used stamp, very fine and with excellent margins (Cat. Sassone Euro 850.00). Bargain, with our guarantee - Lotto/40540 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1854 - LOMBARDO VENETO- 15 Cent. rosso vermiglio carta a macchina  tavola A tipo III° (Cat. Sassone 20) francobollo usato molto bello e con ottimi margini annullo Como - Lotto/40541

1854 - LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 15 Cent. vermilion red on machine-made paper, plate A, type III (Cat. Sassone 20), stamp used, very handsome and with large margins, Treviso postmark - signed A. Diena, G. Bolaffi - Lotto/40543

1854 - LOMBARDO VENETO- 15 Cent. rosso salomone carta a macchina  tavola A tipo III° (Cat. Sassone 20b) francobollo usato con ottimi margini annullato Lecco - Lotto/40544

1854 - LOMBARDO VENETO- 15 Cent. rosa vermiglio carta a macchina  tavola A tipo III° (Cat. Sassone 20c) francobollo usato con grandi margini annullato Treviso - Lotto/40545

1854 - LOMBARDO VENETO- 15 Cent. rosa chiaro carta a macchina  tavola A tipo III° (Cat. Sassone 20e) francobollo usato con grandi margini - Lotto/40547

11/2/1854 LOMBARDY-VENETIA - 30 centesimi reddish brown (Cat. Sassone 8b) on a letter from Milan to Mantua. Superb condition (Cat. Sassone Euro 160.00) - Lotto/40548 WE WELCOME OFFERS