Italy - Colonies (general issues) 1923 - Propaganda Fide...

IT: A splendid set of 4 complete series from the famous 1923 issue for the "III Centenary of the Congregation De Propaganda Fide", intended for the Italian Colonies. catalogue value euro 700 • Included lots: Eritrea, Cyrenaica, Tripolitania and Italian Somalia. The Somalia set stands out for the presence of exceptional and rare wide sheet margins (millimetric technical selvage) on all stamps, a feature of great interest to specialized collectors. • Condition • Gum: Mint with original gum intact at 100% (** / MNH). The stamps are completely free from hinge traces. • Notes: As visible from the back photo details, the gum shows natural signs of aging with small and scattered spots of oxidation (toning/foxing), typical of vintage collections. • Perforation and centering: Intact, with standard centering for the period. EN: A beautiful group of 4 complete sets from the iconic 1923 commemorative issue for the "3rd Centenary of the Congregation De Propaganda Fide" for the Italian Colonies. • Included Sets: Eritrea, Cyrenaica, Tripolitania, and Italian Somalia. The Somalia set stands out due to its exceptional and rare wide sheet margins (technical millimetric selvage) intact on all stamps, a premium feature highly sought after by specialized collectors. • Condition Report: • Gum: Mint Never Hinged / Unmounted Mint (** / MNH). 100% original gum, entirely free from hinge traces or remnants. • Notes: As clearly shown in the back photos, the gum shows natural signs of aging, presenting small, scattered spots of oxidation (toning/foxing). • Perforation & Centering: Intact perforations throughout, with standard commercial centering for this issue.

Estimate:£0.84

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