POSTAGE STAMPS & COVERS

Year: 1980 Postmark: 28.6.1980 – Roseto degli Abruzzi (TE), Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A striking Italian First Day Cover (FDC) issued in 1980, part of the Vedute Panoramiche (Panoramic Views) series, dedicated to Roseto degli Abruzzi, a picturesque town on the...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 28.6.1980 – Ravello (SA), Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Beautiful Italian First Day Cover (FDC) issued in 1980, dedicated to the town of Ravello on the Amalfi Coast, part of the Vedute Panoramiche (Panoramic Views) series. Stamp: 150 lire...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 26.06.1980 – Erice (TP), Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A rare Italian First Day Cover (FDC) featuring Erice, a historic town in Sicily, as part of the Vedute Panoramiche (Panoramic Views) series. Stamp: 80 lire – Panoramic view of...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 22.09.1980 – Roma Filatelico (Castel Sant’Angelo) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A collectible First Day Cover (FDC) from the “Castelli d’Italia” series, issued in 1980, highlighting Italy’s historic castles. This envelope features a special cancellation for Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome....

Year: 1980 Postmark: 19.10.1980 – Roma Filatelico (Castel Sant’Angelo) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: An official First Day Cover (FDC) from the “Castelli d’Italia” series, celebrating Italy’s medieval castles, with special cancellation for Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome. Stamps (4 total): 30 lire –...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 31.10.1980 – Venezia C.P., Italy (Villa Foscari – La Malcontenta) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A collectible Italian First Day Cover from the “Ville Venete” series, issued in 1980, dedicated to the famous Venetian villas. This cover honors Villa Foscari,...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 22.10.1980 – Roma Filatelico (Castel Sant’Angelo) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A philatelic collectible from the “Castelli d’Italia” series, issued in 1980, dedicated to historic Italian castles. This First Day Cover features a special cancellation for Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome....

Year: 1980 Postmark: 22.11.1980 – Roma, Italy (Castel Sant’Angelo) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A beautiful Italian First Day Cover from the “Castelli d’Italia” (Castles of Italy) definitive series, issued in 1980, dedicated to the country’s iconic fortresses and castles. Stamps: 80 lire...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 29.11.1980 – Serina (BG), Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A collectible Italian First Day Cover issued in honor of Jacopo Palma il Vecchio (c. 1480–1528), a Venetian Renaissance painter celebrated for his religious and mythological works. Stamp: 520 lire...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 20.11.1980 – Napoli (C.P.) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Italian First Day Cover issued in honor of Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680), the great Baroque master of sculpture and architecture. Stamp: ·         520 lire – Sculpture depiction of Apollo and Daphne...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 30.11.1980 – Urbino (61029) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Italian First Day Cover commemorating Christmas 1980 (Natale 1980), featuring artwork from the Oratorio di San Giuseppe, Urbino. Stamp: 120 lire – Nativity scene (Il Presepio), inspired by Federico Brandani, 16th...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 29.9.1980 – Roma Filatelico, Castel Sant’Angelo Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Italian First Day Cover from the Castelli d’Italia definitive series, issued in 1980, featuring five stamps that celebrate Italy’s historic castles. Stamps: 20 lire – Castello di Ivrea 80...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 29.9.1980 – Roma Filatelico, Castel Sant’Angelo Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Commemorative Italian First Day Cover from the Castelli d’Italia definitive series, featuring the historic Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome, along with other iconic castles of Italy. Stamps: 350 lire –...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 9.11.1980 – Verona C.P., Giorno di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Commemorative Italian First Day Cover issued for the 22nd Stamp Day (Giornata del Francobollo) in 1980, celebrating philately and Italian architectural heritage. Stamps: 120 lire – Duomo di...

Year: 1981 Postmark: 3.9.1981 – Pieve Tesino (TN), Giorno di emissione Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Commemorative Italian First Day Cover celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alcide De Gasperi (1881–1954), one of the founding fathers of the Italian Republic and...

Year: 1980 Postmark: 31.10.1980 – Maser, Treviso (Giorno di emissione) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Beautiful Italian First Day Cover from the Ville Venete series, featuring Villa Barbaro in Maser, Treviso – a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture by Andrea Palladio. Stamp: 150 lire...

Year: 1981 Postmark: 04.05.1981 – Italy (Giorno di emissione IDEA EUROPEA) Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: A vibrant Italian First Day Cover celebrating Europa ’81, featuring two of Italy’s most iconic cultural traditions: the Palio di Siena (historic horse race) and the Partita...

Year: 1981 Postmark: 27.04.1981 – Genova, Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Commemorative Italian First Day Cover issued for Eurflora ’81, featuring the Fiori d’Italia (Flowers of Italy) series. A tribute to Italy’s botanical beauty and floriculture. Stamps: 200 lire – Rosa (Rose)...

Year: 1981 Postmark: 25.11.1981 – Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII, Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Commemorative Italian First Day Cover issued in 1981 honoring Pope John XXIII (Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, 1881–1963), who was canonized for his pastoral spirit and remembered for convening...

Year: 1981 Postmark: 06.12.1981 – Special cancellation, Italy Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover Description: Commemorative Italian First Day Cover issued in 1981 to celebrate the 23rd Stamp Day (XXIII Giornata del Francobollo), an annual philatelic event honoring postage stamps and postal history. Stamps: 200...