cover A most interesting collection of mostly entires, including pre-stamp from 1471 onwards, later with interesting postal markings and salutations, adhesive period with States - Modena, Naples, Papal States, Sardinia, Sicily, Tuscany; Kingdom from 1862, also later period Vatican. We note a number of colourful and high value frankings, some faults as might be expected, however well worth examination. (several hundreds)