Cinderella Stamp - Società Dante Alighieri "Pro Emigranti"

Title

Cinderella Stamp - Società Dante Alighieri "Pro Emigranti"

Type

Cinderella Stamp

Coverage

Italy

Description

A mixed series of cinderella stamps issued for the benefit of the Società Dante Alighieri and "Pro Emigranti" (for emigrants). The 10-lire stamps feature a right-facing portrait of Dante, a globe, and a ship. The 50-lire stamps feature a left-facing portrait of Dante, an artist's palette with a book, and a globe. Some of the stamps were printed by Staderini in Rome, Italy, and others were printed by E. di Mauro in Cava de' Tirreni, Italy. The orange 10-lire stamps are 30 × 20 mm and do not indicate a printer.
Denomination: 10 lire (10 ITL); 50 lire (50 ITL)

Extent

35 × 27 mm
30 × 20 mm

Contributor

Staderini (Rome, Italy)
E. di Mauro (Cava de' Tirreni, Italy)

Language

Italian