Italy First Day Cover – Bicentenary of Niccolò Paganini’s Birth

Year: 1982

Postmark: 19.10.1982 – Genova, Italy

Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover

Description: Commemorative Italian First Day Cover issued in 1982 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Niccolò Paganini (1782–1840), the legendary violin virtuoso and composer.

• Stamp (900 lire): Portrait of Niccolò Paganini holding his violin, marking his bicentenary.
• Cachet: Artistic printed portrait of Paganini with violin and bow, captioned Il Centenario Nascita Niccolò Paganini.
• Cancellation: Special First Day of Issue postmark from Genova, Paganini’s birthplace, featuring a violin design.

Additional Info:

• Country: Italy
• Theme: Music, Composers, Violin, Bicentenary Anniversaries
• Stamp Value: 900 lire
• Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

Shipping Info:
Packed in an archival sleeve with rigid backing for protection.
Worldwide shipping available.