8962 Italy: Collection in Album: 1863–1990s Classics to Modern Used, Back-of-Book. 37 Images
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8962 Italy: Collection in Album: 1863–1990s Classics to Modern Uséd, Back-of-Book. 37 Images: Country: Italy Description: An Italy collection in a white ring binder on printed leaves in plastic sleeves, running from the 1863 De La Rue classics to the 1990s and predominantly uséd. Begins with the early lira and centesimi issues, Umberto I, Floreale and Victor Emmanuel III definitives, continues through 1920s–30s pictorials and commemoratives, the 1929 Imperiale, airmails and the 1945 Democratica, then a deep run of the 1953 Italia Turrita/Siracusana definitives and 1950s–60s commemoratives. A useful back-of-book follows with Express, Postage Dues, Recapito Autorizzato, revenue and overprinted issues, before modern Castelli definitives and commemoratives in part-sheets. Highlights: Classics — 1863 onward, Umberto I, Floreale, Victor Emmanuel III. Kingdom — pictorials, commemoratives, Imperiale, airmails, Democratica. Republic — 1953 Italia Turrita/Siracusana in depth, commemoratives, Europa, Castelli. Back-of-book — Express, Postage Dues, Recapito Autorizzato, revenues, overprinted issues. Notes: Condition & value: uséd through the classic and middle periods, mint among modern part-sheets; heavily filled with duplication. Catalogue value carried by the classics, definitive depth and the back-of-book; not examined out of mounts. Collection Type: album Collection weight: 850g
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