1868: Covers (2), each from Salvatore Basso in Palermo, paying the
double-weight 80 c. rate to Amsterdam, one with two 1863 40 c.
carmine,
1868: Covers (2), each from Salvatore Basso in Palermo, paying the
double-weight 80 c. rate to Amsterdam, one with two 1863 40 c.
carmine, the other with four 1867 20 c. blue, each with adhesives
tied by "2240" dotted numeral cancel of Marseille and endorsed
"Voie de France", with red "Italie / Marseille" entry mark, Paris
and Amsterdam backstamps, a fine pairing
