ITALY – 1859, 50gr Dark red brown – SOLD for $1,050

1859 50gr Dark red brown, an extraordinarily rare used example of this high value that is one of the most difficult values to find genuinely used, well clear to extra large margins with an impressively wide margin at top, bold black frame cancel, very fine; a rare stamp being so well documented in this select quality; signed G. Oliva, A. Diena, E(nzo) Diena and accompanied by 1966 Guglielmo Oliva, 1967 Alberto Diena and 1983 Enzo Diena certificates (Scott #18; $4,750.00)