The colours of the Italian States: the importance of understanding the Sassone system
One of the most fascinating aspects of the Italian States, at least in my view, is the extraordinary variety of shades that characterises many stamps.
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One of the most fascinating aspects of the Italian States, at least in my view, is the extraordinary variety of shades that characterises many stamps.
At dawn on 5 May 1936, the motorised columns of Marshal Pietro Badoglio crossed the final kilometres separating them from Addis Ababa. The capital of
Since 1993 I have been involved in philately and postal history. Today I place this experience at the service of collectors, providing accurate expert opinions and certifications on stamps and postal documents from the Italian area.
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