Postage Stamps of Italy

by Tony Clayton


The Republic of Italy


1961 Europa Issue <<-- : -->> Italia 76
Main Index
Republic Index


1965 Dante Issue


On 21st October 1965 a set of four stamps was issued to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the birth of Dante Alighieri.

One stamp on one of four sheets of 50 40 lire stamps has a small two in the date.

2 error

Small 2 in 1265 on right hand stamp
Sassone 1004d

2 error

Close-up of the date, error above, normal below


1961 Europa Issue <<-- : -->> Italia 76
Main Index
Republic Index


Dante issue of 1965
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