| 2499 |  | 1859 Cover to Palermo to Rome, 1gr olive green single and horiz. pair, 10gr deep blue, 20gr slate (Scott 12, 16, 17, Sassone 5, 12, 13) on letter sheet with the usual black ornamented frame cancel, Palermo/ Par Penza 5 MAR 59 c.d.s. and "Civitavecchia Dalla Via Di Mar" transit postmark, backstamped Civitavecchia 5 Mar and Roma 7 Mar, stamps slightly overlapping and with clear to cutting margins, however, the 20gr has been added in substitution for a fourth 1gr that would have satisfied the proiper rate of 14 bajocchi; cover with some minor faults from postal wear, Fine and attractive, 2007 Bottacchi certificate. (Photo) | Est. 400.00-500.00 |