Italy First Day Cover – 7th Centenary of the Sicilian Vespers

Year: 1982

Postmark: 31.3.1982 – Palermo C.P., Italy

Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover

Description: Official Italian First Day Cover issued for the 7th Centenary of the Sicilian Vespers (1282–1982), a historic uprising in Palermo that marked a turning point in Sicilian and Mediterranean history.

• Stamp (120 lire): Depicts the Church of Santo Spirito in Palermo, the symbolic site of the rebellion.
• Cachet: Features a dramatic illustration of the Sicilian Vespers uprising, commemorating the struggle for justice and independence.
• Cancellation: Special centenary postmark from Palermo, dated 31 March 1982.

Additional Info:

• Country: Italy
• Theme: History, Sicily, uprisings, medieval events
• Stamp: 120 lire, Centenary of Sicilian Vespers
• Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

Shipping Info:
Ships in an archival protective sleeve and rigid mailer.
Worldwide shipping available.