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Airmail cover to South Africa with 100 Lire Democratica and 200 Lire Italia al Lavoro ....the only cover I have seen in 30 years with the high values of these two definitive series! This cover is postmarked October 28, 1950, the 8th day of use for the 200 Lire stamp!
Margin block of 4 of 25 Lire airmail stamp with full gutters between on registered airmail cover to the USA in combination franking with 1000 Lire Airmail stamp plus others.
Very RARE airmail cover with 200 Lire Italia al Lavoro Perf 14 1/4 by 13 1/4 with Overprint type XIII .....the only cover I have ever seen with this RARE stamp.
Registered Express cover to England with 100 Lire Democratica postmarked 7-10-1947 (October 7, 1947) .....the 7th day of use and the earliest genuine usage cover I have seen with the 100 Lire stamp.
RARE airmail cover with 200 Lire Italia al Lavoro Perf 13 1/4 by 14 1/4 with Overprint type XIIIA ......
RARE registered airmail cover with 1000 Lire Campidoglio .....this is the only non-philatelic usage I have seen with this stamp!
RARE airmail cover with 100 Lire Italia al Lavoro Perf 14 1/4 by 13 1/4 with Overprint type XIII ......postmarked Oct 20, 1951 - a very early use of this rare stamp.
1948 airmail cover to Australia with 100 Lire Democratica x3 ......a RARE franking.
1948 airmail cover to New Zealand with 100 Lire Democratica ......a RARE destination.
RARE airmail cover with a pair of the 100 Lire Italia al Lavoro Perf 14 1/4 by 13 1/4 with Overprint type XIII ......postmarked Oct 16, 1951 - the earliest use of this stamp I have seen.
55 Lire UNESCO on Avis De Reception Form ......postmarked July 24, 1950.
Airmail cover to South Africa with 100 Lire Democratica ......a very nice destination.
Registered commercial airmail cover to the USA, with 2 copies of the 500 Lire Campidoglio airmail stamp.
Registered commercial airmail cover to the USA, with strip of 4 of the 300 Lire Campidoglio airmail stamp. This cover with 1430 Lire, is the Highest Franking I have ever seen during the AMG FTT period.
Airmail cover to South Africa with 100 Lire Democratica ......a very nice destination.
Airmail cover to South Africa with 100 Lire Democratica with a different overprint type......a very nice destination.
1949 Airmail cover to the USA with solo copy of the 100 Lire Democratica paying the exact rate......which was valid for only 3 months.
Registered airmail cover to the USA with the 200 Lire Italia al Lavoro Perf 14 by 14 with Overprint type XIII ......a scarce stamp on cover.
Registered commercial airmail cover to the USA, with 500 Lire Campidoglio airmail stamp.
Airmail cover to Malta with 100 Lire Democratica ......a very rare destination.
4 Lire Postal Stationary card with 3 additional stamps on commercial usage to the USA.
Airmail cover to India ......a very scarce destination.
Airmail cover to Argentina with a pair of the 100 Lire Risorgimento high value.
Airmail cover to Argentina with the 100 Lire Democratica high value.
Airmail cover to the USA with the 100 Lire Democratica high value.
Mass franking with 15 copies of the 1 Lira Democratica plus 15 copies of the 1 Lira Airmail stamp on cover to Switzerland - a very rare franking and usage.
8 Lire Postal Stationary card with 3 additional stamps on commercial usage to the USA.
Airmail cover to Southern Rhodesia - a very rare destination.
Last Day Cover! Airmail cover to the USA with AMG-FTT overprint stamps in mixed franking with 60L un-overprinted stamp from Italy, postmarked Nov 15, 1954 - The Last Day of the AMG FTT era. From this day on, Italian stamps were used.
Airmail cover to Canada with AMG-FTT overprint stamps in mixed franking with un-overprinted Italy commemorative stamp, postmarked April 12, 1954 - 6 months before the end of the AMG FTT period.
55 Lire Montecassino issue on 1951 cover to the Bank of Leichtenstein with Leichtenstein Postage Due stamp affixed. Condition NOTE: This cover has been reduced on both sides of the envelope.
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