Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World, Part 1
Lot 85:
1961, Visits of President Gronchi to Argentina, Uruguay and Peru, three pre-printed air mail First Day covers individual for those countries, each one is posted into the mail in Vatican City on March 31 and franked by four values, upon arrival to Rome uprated accordingly with ”Visit stamps” and bearing machine cancellation of April 6, 1961; including cover to Peru, which is franked by both 205L stamps, a common gray violet stamp obliterated an error Gronchi Rosa stamp. All appropriate markings and arrival ds, VF, only 110 FDC for each country were produced, so 110 complete ”common” sets possible; cover franked by both ”Peru” stamps is a rarity, Raybaudi certificate, Sassone #918-21, C.v. is €6,000 for common air mail covers, Est. $3,000-$4,000, Scott #832-34, a
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