IMPORTANT STAMPS AND COVERS OF THE WORLD

1846 Entire to LIVORNO bearing illustrated cachet VAPORI TOSCANI AGENZIA DI GENOVA of the Dellepiani Brothers. Illustrated letterhead paper for the ...

1847 Entire from NAPLES to MARSEILLE, redirected to LYON, bearing large oval-framed cachet in black PIROSCAFI-VILLA MARSIGLIA * MARIA ANTONETTA. This

1847 Entire to GENOA bearing French Post Office despatch cds of Constantinople (Turquie). Routed via Malta where disinfected and cachet applied. Then

1850 Entire posted through the French Post Office at ALEXANDRIA, Off-loaded at MALTA and treated at the lazaretto, as evidenced by the double-circle P

1851 Entire taken to the Post Office at LIVORNO and postage paid for the letter to be carried outside the postal service. The handstamp V.P.M. (Via p

1852 Entire to GENOVA bearing illustrated oval cachet in green for DIREZ DEI VAPORI IN LIVORNO * SALVATORE PALAU. In addition 2-line DA LIVORNO / VIA

1852 Entire franked 9Kr. arms cancelled 2-ring TRIESTE datestamp and addressed to PESARO. Landed higher up the coast at ANCONA where obverse was struc

1853 Entire to MARSEILLE bearing ship agent´s illustrated cachet PIROSCAFI FRANCESI PER L´ITALIA GENOVA, PIETRO DE AMEZAGA AGENTE. Rated &...

1854 Entire to PORTO MAURIZIO from NIZZA bearing departure cds and blue oval illustrated ship agent´s cachet of ADRIEN GILLY & Cie * AGENCE...

1855 Cover to NAPLES franked pair 1 d. red cancelled BRISTOL "134" "Spoon" duplex datestamp. Obverse also bears red circular-fra...

1855 Entire to STEYR, Austria from CAGLIARI bearing straight-line SARDEGNA maritime handtsamp and GENOVA datestamp applied in transit. Obverse also be

1855 Prepaid 70c. Entire to MARSEILLE bearing red GENOVA CORSO PARTICOLARE having been taken to the Post Office and recorded and then handed to the Fr

1856 Wrapper to PALERMO bearing large oval-framed maritime handstamp FRANCA PER VIA DI MARE in red applied to paid mail on departure from Naples. Reco

1857 Entire from GENOVA, being unpaid, struck with d.c. LIVORNO * VIA DI MARE * C, in red, on arrival. Rated "7" crazie.

1857 Unpaid entire to PATRAS bearing green oval-framed AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO * ANCONA maritime despatch handstamp. Rated "30" lepta ...

1857 BAHIA to GENOA bearing boxed VAPORI TRANSATL. Indicating carriage from South America by Cavour´s short-lived Transatlantic Steamer Company...

1858 Entire from the Shipping Agents, Dellepiane Brothers, agents for the Tuscan Shipping Company at Genova. Written on headed paper and addressed to

1859 Entire to ANNONAY, France from ROME bearing despatch datestamp and maritime transit CIVITAVECCHIA * BASTIMENTO DI COMMERCIO, indicating the lett

1859 Paid entire from LYON, France to ROME franked 20c. + 80c. imperf. Napoleon Empire Franc. "1818" petit chiffres. On reverse scroll-typ...

1862 Entire from GENOVA to PALERMO bearing transit handstamp ARRIVO A NAPOLI / CON PIROSCAFI NAZIONALI. Rated "4 " decimes on arrival. Als...