Lot 1823
Italian Offices in China, 1932-37 The Black Battalion, an interesting assembly made up of nine items, including three franked covers, of which one registered, and one stampless postcard bearing "Battag. Italiano in Cina/Tientsin" cds; cover with Chinese franking sent by a member of the Battalion; two incoming envelopes from Italy with franking missing and one carried via Macau and Hong Kong with transits on reverse; illustrated postcard of the "San Marco" Battalion and letter dated 30.7.28 with short text regarding operations in China, F.-V.F.; three items are signed by Bottacchi.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $400