Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 5

Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1861 (July 20): Double rate Entire letter from Torino to Chambéry, bearing Sardinia IV. emission 80 c. in the rare shade 'giallo ocra pallido', a fine and fresh adhesive with good to enormous margins incl. parts of the left neighbouring stamp, tied by TORINO cds in black, "P.D." and French "SARDAIGNE AMB. M. CENIS 21 JUIL 61" entry cds in red alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the next day. Horizontal file fold well away from the franking, nevertheless an attractive franking. Signed A. Diena; cert. E. Diena (1984) Sassone = € 9'000.