Cantonals: 1846 5c Black/Yellow Green, Zum 6, Michel 4, margins in places, cut-into, 1990 Weid/Marchand Certificate; 1852 15r Vermilion, SG 21, close to large margins affixed to piece, with 1959 BPA Certificate; also doubtful Post Locale 2½r, Rayon I 4r and 10r, and 1852 15r
Lot 464
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $420
1850 'ORTS POST' 2½Rp Black and Red with frame around central cross, SG 1, Michel 5I, unused example, margins four sides, rich colour, repaired. 1975 Catania Certificate
Lot 465
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $1,700
1850 'POSTE LOCALE' 2½Rp Black and Red without frame around central cross, SG 4, Michel 6II, unused example, margins three sides, touching at left and repaired. Unpriced unused in Michel, SG Cat £38000. 1975 Catania Certificate. Outstanding rarity in any condition