Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 4

1857/58: Falsi d'epoca, Imitazioni di Milano 15 c. red-vermillion, a fine and fresh example with large even margins all round, tied by "MILANO 20 / 12" (1857) cds to entire letter (signs of humidity), directed to Gandino, reverse with arrival cds of the next day. A rare usage of this sought after forgery made to defraud the postal administration, cert. Goller (2019) Sassone = € 12'500 / Ferchenbauer = € 7'500.