Heinrich Köhler 385 Auction – Day 1

1853, Embossed Victor Emmanuel II.  5c. blueish-green, vertical pair and 40 c. rose, fresh colors, mostly good margins, 40c. slightly touched, tied by cds. “THONON 9 AVR 54” to small envelope to Paris with red “P.D.” and entry marking on front. The pair with minor creasing not detracting from appearance of an extremely scarce cover, signed A. Diena and P. Vaccari