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Catalogue ITALY - airmail

1917 Special delivery stamps overprinted

25 c. red value is the first airmail stamp ever issued in the world.

Number of stamps: 2

  • Italy 1917 - set Special delivery stamps overprinted: 25 c

    25 c - red

    Subject
    1903 special delivery stamp overprinted "ESPERIMENTI POSTA AEREA MAGGIO 1917 TORINO - ROMA - ROMA - TORINO"
    Date of issue
    20/05/1917
    Perforation
    14x14¼ P
    Watermark
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    Size
    40 mm x 24 mm
    Value
    mint: Not so common stamp
    used: Not so common stamp
    Number
    Definitives: ita9171pa01
  • Italy 1917 - set Special delivery stamps overprinted: 25 c su 40 c

    25 c on 40 c - violet

    Subject
    40 c. violet special delivery stamp (not issued) of 1917 surcharged "IDROVOLANTE NAPOLI - PALERMO - NAPOLI 25 CENT. 25"
    Date of issue
    27/06/1917
    Perforation
    14x14¼ P
    Watermark
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    Size
    40 mm x 24 mm
    Value
    mint: Common stamp
    used: Not so common stamp
    Number
    Definitives: ita9171pa02
NumberFace valueColourDate of issueValue
mintused
ita9171pa0125 cred20/05/1917****
ita9171pa0225 c on 40 cviolet27/06/1917***
total: 3 stamps

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