Stamps of the Kingdom of Italy

by Tony Clayton

The 1863 Quindici Stamps printed by Matraire

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Type 2 Subject 25

General Characteristics: Cartouche broken above and to right of L in POSTALE; dot between 1 and 5 in SW corner; dot inside Q of QUINDICI

Type 2
Subject 25 Group 1
Vertical line at right end of bottom cartouche; dot below L in ITALIANO; dot touching right side of SE square.
Type 2
Subject 25 Group 2
Large break in inner frame line above U of QUINDICI.

Type 2
Subject 25 Group 2
Another (badly damaged) example

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Subject 25 Group 3
Dot touching frame above O in ITALIANO; dot inside bottom of same O..
Type 2
Subject 25 Group 4
Inner frame at bottom broken 1mm from left; bottom of C in FRANCO broken.

Type 2
Subject 25 Group 1
Another example.
Type 2
Subject 25 Group 4
Another example.

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1863 Matraire issue Type 2 Subject 25
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v4 1st February 2022

Subject 25 Group 1 Vertical line at right end of bottom cartouche; dot below L in ITALIANO; dot touching right side of SE square.	Subject 25 Group 2 Large break in inner frame line above U of QUINDICI.
	Subject 25 Group 2 Another (badly damaged) example
Subject 25 Group 3 Dot touching frame above O in ITALIANO; dot inside bottom of same O..	Subject 25 Group 4 Inner frame at bottom broken 1mm from left; bottom of C in FRANCO broken.
Subject 25 Group 1 Another example.	Subject 25 Group 4 Another example.