unused 1862-1963, a comprehensive mint collection on printed leaves which includes 1863-65 set with 5c. slate-grey, 10c. orange-buff, 15c. pale blue and 40c. carmine, 1865 20c. on 15c. Sassone types I (superb mint), II and III (2), 1867 20c. bright blue, 1877 10c. blue and 20c. orange-buff, 1878 Official surcharge set of eight, 1879-82 set to 2l., 1889 with 45c. dull green (original gum), 1890-91 surcharge set of three, 1901 set to 5l., 1921 Publicity Envelope stamps set of four and 1922-23 set of ten with 60c. and 1l. (mint), 1922 Philatelic Congress set, 1924 Manzoni, 1933 Official Air triptych (unmounted mint), 1934 Official Air 10l. (unmounted mint); Postage Dues with 1869 10c. orange-brown, 1870-74 set to 10l. with 1l. and 2l. (part original gum), 1890-91 surcharge set of three, 1947-54 set, Parcel Post stamps including1946-48 300l. (unmounted mint) and 1954 1000l.; nearly all the better values have been signed and the condition is generally better than usually found in such general collections. Very high catalogue value