Postage Stamps of Italy

by Tony Clayton

The Republic of Italy

1965 Dante Issue <<-- : -->> 1990 MKS Giorgi Issue
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Italia 76 Set

On 14th October 1976 a set of five stamps was issued in connection with the International stamp fair 'Italia 76'

This stamp is a corner marginal copy of the 200 lire value showing some of the border inscription and the cross-hairs used to check the printing alignment. The illustration is of an early manual cancelling machine used by the Italian Post Office.

200 lire, showing a manual cancelling machine Sassone 1347

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