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1934 (22 Mar) International airmail cover from Rodi (Rhodes, Italy) to Wien (Austria), franked by three 50c and 50c airmail stamp (Rhodes, Italy), canceled by "POSTA AEREA * RODI (EGEO) airmail postmarks. Linear "Dopo la partenza" means "«Posted after departure» postal marking. Via Brindisi March 23, 1934. Via Venezia March 24, 1934. Via Firenze March 24, 1934. Arrive in Wien March 25, 1934

Italy / Kingdom of Italy (1861-1944)
Catalog: Michel 20, C1
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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 58
October 12 - 26, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

A major auction showcasing exceptional rarities and distinguished collections. 9,570 lots of valuable stamps and postal history from around the world — a record-breaking auction and the largest sale in our history.

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