Italy & Colonies Archives - Philatelic Database

Stamps of Italy: Buenos Aires Flight (1934)

By William Cochrane|2019-04-29T13:43:38+10:00Apr 28, 2019|Aircraft on Stamps, Airmail Stamps, Designers, Flight Archive, Italy & Colonies, Overprints, Stamp Profiles, Surcharges, Topicals or Thematics|

These Air stamps were surcharged and overprinted to celebrate the Rome-Buenos Aires Flight of 1934. The stamp was originally issued

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Stamps of Tuscany: 2 Soldi (1864)

By PDb Directory|2018-02-14T17:02:49+11:00Feb 15, 2018|Classic Stamps, Italian States, Italy & Colonies, Newspaper Stamps, Printing Processes, Stamp Inscriptions - X, Topicals or Thematics|

In connection with a tax on newspapers a 2 soldi stamp was issued in October 1864.The fee covered not only

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New Zealand: A Sad Story Behind a Cover

By Allan P Berry|2018-02-08T07:43:51+11:00Feb 6, 2018|Airlines, Airmails, Articles, Australia & Dependencies, Censored mail, Flight Archive, History, Italy & Colonies, New Zealand, Postal History, World War I|

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Stamps of Italy : 17th Milan Fair (1936)

By William Cochrane|2018-02-08T07:40:01+11:00Feb 5, 2018|Agriculture on Stamps, Designers, Exhibitions, Italy & Colonies, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Trade Fairs|

This issue celebrated the 17th Milan Fair in Italy in 1936. Designed by M. Parrini. Photo. Released March 23, 1936.

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Stamps of Italy: Guido D’Arezzo (1950)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:38+11:00Aug 1, 2017|Designers, History, Italy & Colonies, Music on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This attractive issue celebrated the 900th Death Anniversary of Guido D'Arezzo (musician). Designed by R. Pierbattista and R. De Sanctis.

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Stamps of Italy:Galileo Issue (1964)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:40+11:00Jul 10, 2017|Astronomy on Stamps, History, Italy & Colonies, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

The two stamps issued for the Galileo Galilei Anniversary in 1964 were of uniform design and show 30l blood red

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Italian Somaliland: Second Colonial Exhibition (1934)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:47+11:00Jun 1, 2017|Designers, Exhibitions, Italian Somaliland, Italy & Colonies, Stamp Profiles|

This issue celebrated the Second International Colonial Exhibition held in Naples in 1934. Second Designed by G. Rondini. Photo. Perf

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Stamps of San Marino: Cathedrals (1967)

By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:18:51+11:00Mar 28, 2017|Architecture on Stamps, Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, Europe, History, Italian States, Italy & Colonies, Religion on Stamps, San Marino, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

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Stamps of Italy: Galileo Galilei (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:12+11:00Jun 3, 2016|Astronomy on Stamps, History, Italy & Colonies, New Issues 2014, Religion on Stamps, Scientists on Stamps, Space on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Italian Post issued a stamp commemorating Galileo Galilei on the 450th anniversary of his birth. Galileo Galilei, often known mononymously

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Stamps of Italy: 17th Milan Fair (1936)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:15+11:00Apr 19, 2016|Designers, Industry on Stamps, Italy & Colonies, Maps on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This set of four stamps celebrated the Milan Fair of 1936. Designed by M. Parrini. Photo. Released March 23, 1936

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Stamps of Italy: Graf Zeppelin Issue (1933)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:23+11:00Feb 10, 2016|Aircraft on Stamps, Airmail Stamps, Flight Archive, History, Italy & Colonies, Mussolini, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Zeppelins|

This attractive issue featured views with the "Graf Zeppelin" above. 3l. S. Paolo Gate and tomb of Consul Caius Caesius.

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Stamps of Italy: Ferragamo Shoes (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:25+11:00Dec 14, 2015|Designers, Italy & Colonies, New Issues 2015, Shoes on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Ever considered a "Shoes on Stamps" collection? This issue would be a great place to start! Salvatore Ferragamo is one

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Stamps of Italy: Via Claudia Augusta (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:34+11:00Oct 28, 2015|Bridges on Stamps, History, Italy & Colonies, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This stamp represents a Roman bridge, with a single arch, located near Lamon, one of the few remaining architectural remains

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Stamps of Italy: Electric Mail Train (1970)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:35+11:00Oct 27, 2015|Engravers, Italy & Colonies, Railroads or Railways, Railways, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Train Archive, Trains, Transport|

This attractive 25 lire black stamp from Italy celebrated Stamp Day in 1970 and featured an electric Mail train. Engraved

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Stamps of Italy: Art Exhibition (1949)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:48+11:00Aug 31, 2015|Animals on Stamps, Art on Stamps, Designers, Exhibitions, Italy & Colonies, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This issue celebrated the Twenty-fifth Biennial Art Exhibition in Venice. Designed by G. Cisari. Photo. Perf 14. Designs: 5l. Emblem

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