Postage Stamps of Italian Colonies

by Tony Clayton

Castelrosso

Aegean Islands <<-- : -->> Overseas Post Offices

Main Index

First Definitive Issue

The first issues had the overprint along the bottom of the stamps.

50 centesimi Sassone 7.

Map Issue

5 denominations up to 1 lire were issued showing a map of Castelrosso.

1 lire Sassone 14.

Forgery of the 1 lire This unusual forgery is so bad that nobody is likely to be taken in by it. At least three values of the set are known.

Second Definitive Issue

A second series of definitives had the overprint diagonally across the portrait of the King.

50 centesimi Sassone 21.

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