Title
Cancellation - Italy (Roma) - 2011 November 18
Type
Cancellation
Coverage
Italy
Date Valid
2011-11-18
Description
This cancellation mirrors the 2011 Italian postage stamp for the "GIORNATA DELLA FILATELIA" (Philately Day) designed by Gaetano Ieluzzo. The cancellation reproduces the 1965 Italian 500-lire postage stamp showing the Naples Bust of Dante; the Italian cancellation of November 30, 2007, showing Dante in profile; the Italian cancellation of October 23, 2009, showing a representation of Dante's hell; and an envelope stamped with three 25-centesimi Italian "Proclamation of the Empire" postage stamps from 1938 designed by Corrado Mezzana.
Place of cancellation: Roma, Italy
Contributor
Gaetano Ieluzzo
Corrado Mezzana
Language
Italian