POSTAGE STAMPS & COVERS

Year: 1981 Event: Centenary of the Birth of Giuseppe Ugonia (1881–1944) Postmark: 07.09.1981 – Brisighella (RA) – Centenario Giuseppe Ugonia Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1981, commemorates the centenary of Giuseppe Ugonia, a renowned Italian...

Year: 1979 Event: XXI Campionato Europeo di Pallacanestro Maschile (21st European Men’s Basketball Championship) Postmark: 13.06.1979 – Torino C.C.O.R. – Campionato Europeo Pallacanestro Maschile Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1979, celebrates the XXI European Men’s...

Year: 1980 Event: Bronzi di Riace (Riace Bronzes) – Masterpieces of Greek Sculpture Postmark: 23.06.1980 – Museo Nazionale Reggio Calabria – Giornata di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1980, commemorates the famous Riace Bronzes,...

Year: 1979 Event: Iª Settimana Italiana delle Malattie Digestive (1st Italian Week for Digestive Diseases) Postmark: 16.09.1979 – Roma Filatelico – Giornata di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1979, was released to promote awareness...

Year: 1979 Event: XXI Campionati Europei di Pallacanestro Maschile (21st European Basketball Championship – Turin, Italy) Postmark: 03.06.1979 – Torino C.C.O.R. – XXI Campionato Europeo Pallacanestro Maschile – Giorno di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued...

Year: 1979 Event: Centenary of the Birth of Ottorino Respighi (1879–1936) Postmark: 09.07.1979 – Bologna C.P. – Ottorino Respighi – Giorno di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1979, commemorates the centenary of the birth...

Year: 1979 Event: Fontana La Bollente (Acqui Terme) Postmark: 22.09.1979 – Acqui Terme (AL) – Fontana La Bollente – Giorno di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1979, celebrates the historic Fontana La Bollente in...

Year: 1979 Event: Fontana del Melograno (Castello d’Issogne) Postmark: 22.09.1979 – Issogne (AO) – Fontana del Melograno – Giorno di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1979, commemorates the Fontana del Melograno at Issogne Castle...

Year: 1979 Event: 3ª Esposizione Mondiale delle Telecomunicazioni (3rd World Telecommunication Exhibition) Postmark: 20.09.1979 – Roma Filatelico – Esposizione Mondiale delle Telecomunicazioni Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1979, commemorates the 3rd World Telecommunication Exhibition. The...

Year: 1979 Postmark: 21.11.1979 – Roma Filatelico – Natale 1979 Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1979, celebrates Christmas (Natale). The cachet features a vivid Nativity scene with Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus under divine...

Year: 1979 Postmark: 21.10.1979 – Roma Filatelico – XXI Giornata del Francobollo Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1979, commemorates the International Year of the Child and the 21st Stamp Day (XXI Giornata del Francobollo). The...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 23.09.1980 – Roma Filatelico – Giorno di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1980, focuses on the theme of energy and the environment. It reflects concerns over the global energy crisis and...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 21.03.1980 – Norcia (PG), Giorno di emissione – Nascita San Benedetto Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC) was issued in 1980 to commemorate the 15th Centenary of the Birth of Saint Benedict of Norcia (480–1980),...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 26.04.1980 – Napoli C.P. (XX Esposizione Filatelica Internazionale – Europa ’80) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC) was issued to commemorate the XX International Philatelic Exhibition held in Naples in 1980. Stamp (220 lire): Features...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 29.04.1980 – Roma Filatelico (EUROPA 80 – Giornata di emissione) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC) celebrates the Europa 1980 issue dedicated to Antonio Pigafetta (1491–1534), the Italian explorer and chronicler of Ferdinand Magellan’s first...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 29.04.1980 – Siena, Italy (VI Centenario della Morte S. Caterina) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC) commemorates the 6th Centenary of the Death of Saint Catherine of Siena (1347–1380), one of the most important religious...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 10.10.1980 – Roma Filatelico, Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC) is dedicated to Lavoro Italiano nel Mondo (Italian Work in the World), celebrating the contributions of Italian labor and engineering abroad. Issued in 1980,...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 15.5.1980 – Roma Filatelico, Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC) commemorates the International Red Cross Exhibition of Philately (Mostra Internazionale di Filatelia della Croce Rossa in Italia) in 1980. The cover highlights the humanitarian...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 7.6.1980 – Roma Filatelico, Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A special Italian First Day Cover (FDC) commemorating the UEFA European Football Championship 1980, held in Italy. This cover celebrates one of the major sporting events of the decade, marking...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 28.6.1980 – Salsomaggiore Terme (PR), Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: An elegant Italian First Day Cover (FDC) from the Vedute Panoramiche (Panoramic Views) series, dedicated to the famous spa town Salsomaggiore Terme, renowned for its thermal baths and Art...