Lot
1814 
Parma, Newspaper Tax, 1857, 9c black on blue, margins large to a bit in at bottom, neatly tied upon arrival by grilled Piacenza handstamp on complete newspaper sent from Milano to Piacenza, Very Fine, an extremely rare usage; with 1991 E. Diena and 1991 Sorani certificates. Sassone No. 2 €22,000 ($24,520). Scott No. PR2; $12,500 Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
AN EXTREMELY RARE NEWSPAPER USE OF THE 9C BLACK ON BLUE 1857 NEWSPAPER ISSUE.