Great Britain, May 6, 1840 First Issues Collectors Club of stamps and philatelic material

Romagna

Thursday, September 1, 1859.


Romagna Scott #1

Imperforate, colored hand-made paper, no watermark, typography.
Printed by Tipografia Governativa Della Volpe e Del Sassi of Bologna.

The design is printed in black, colors refer to the color of the paper
Description # printed Scott #
½ bajocco straw 78,000 1
1 bajocco drab 125,400 2
2 bajocchi buff 93,000 3
3 bajocchi dark green 60,000 4
4 bajocchi fawn 90,000 5
5 bajocchi gray violet 46,800 6
6 bajocchi yellow green 15,000 7
8 bajocchi rose 21,000 8
20 bajocchi gray green 6,000 9

All issue quantities are approximate.

Joined the unified Italy on March 25, 1860. Stamps of Sardinia were valid until Italy issued stamps on February 24, 1862.

Much more information is available in both Italian and English at Antichi Stati Italiani.

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