700th Anniversary of the Death of St. Antonius issue, Italy, 1931
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1931
Issuing entity
ItalyThe 700th Anniversary of the Death of St. Antonius issue comprises 7 postage stamps released by Italy on 9 March 1931. The StampWorld catalogue lists 7 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 333–339), printed in 7 design types.
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 20C violet; 25C green; 30C brown; 50C violet; 75C carmine; 1.25L blue; 5+2.50 L dark olive. Design: Vincenti, Repettati. Engraving: IPS Off. Carte Valori. Sheet size: 50. Perforation: 14. Watermark: 1. Quantities issued, as recorded: 20C 122.000; 25C 122.000; 30C 122.000; 50C 122.000; 75C 122.000; 1.25L 122.000; 5+2.50 L 122.000. The photographs come from Wikimedia Commons and show stamps of this issue; each is credited individually. Identification note: compare the value, colour and perforation together; shades, perforation varieties and later printings are not separated in this entry. Details follow the StampWorld catalogue page; they have not been checked against the issuing postal administration's records.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 2
- Photograph views
- 3
- Catalogue references
- 1
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Sheet size
- 50
- Perforation
- 14
- Watermark (StampWorld type no.)
- 1
Design
- Design
- Vincenti, Repettati
- Engraving
- IPS Off. Carte Valori
- Values and colours
- 20C violet · 25C green · 30C brown · 50C violet · 75C carmine · 1.25L blue · 5+2.50 L dark olive
Identification
- Issue date
- 9 March 1931
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Design types (StampWorld)
- FB, FC, FD, FE, FF, FG, FH
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 333–339
Catalogue references
- StampWorld333–339
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.