1912 (April 4) Italian Tripolitania: Italian Military stampless postcard with printed sender's instructions on both sides - printed 'Tripoli' crossed out and 'Derna' handwritten alongside. Unit cachet in purple overstruck by 'Posta Militaire/IV Divsione / Tripolitania' postmark. "Torino' arrival postmark (April 9)

Italy / Covers & Postcards

Light overall toning, but a scarce early usage fom Derna. The war lasted 13 months.

Estimate $75

Condition: Used.

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Worldwide Proofs, Varieties, Rare Stamps & Postal History

Auction 49

February 17 - 20, 2026

United States , Black Mountain , NC

An extraordinary auction of worldwide proofs — die proofs, master die proofs, deluxe die proofs, trial color proofs, plate proofs. Also rare specimens, varieties, scarce stamps, and unique postal history treasures from across the globe.

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