Italy 1903 Express

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  • Issue Date : 01 Juin 1903
  • Color : red
  • Watermark : Italy No. 1 (crown)
  • Nominal value : 25 Cent. (Centesimi)
  • Postage validity : to 31 May 1924
  • Designed by : Alberto Repettati
  • Printery : "Officina carte valori", Turin
  • Print Process : letterpress printing
  • Print Format : (printed area of a single stamp): 38.0 x 22.0
  • Perforations : comb perforation, K 14
  • Catalogue numbers : Michel: No. 85; Yvert & Tellier: No. E1; Scott: No. E1

Label Poste Italiane Espresso, express mail stamp of the issue "Express - Type Floreal" (issue of 1 stamp)


"Express - Type Floreal" (1 stamp)

25 C., postmarked


"Bologna - Ferrovia" (Ferrovia = railway station, Bologna = capital of the region "Emilia-Romagna"), single-line date 26 Dec 1914, DC standard postmark with 29 mm outer-diameter and non-through date bridge,

Perfins

25 C., perfin "BCI", postmarked 13 Jun 1911