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Collection of 26 Historical Calendars of the Carabinieri (1988 - 2019 / Large Series) an extraordinary and rich collection of 26 Historical Calendars of the Carabinieri, an icon of Italian collecting and a highly sought-after publishing work for enthusiasts of history, graphics and military memorabilia. Instituted in its modern form in 1928, the Carabinieri Historical Calendar is famous for its high-quality artistic panels, which each year tell the deeds, values and history of the Force through painting styles, graphics and author illustrations. Collection details: Type: Official Historical Calendars of the Carabinieri. Quantity: Lot consisting of 26 copies. Complete list of included years: 1988, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Temporal coverage: The lot includes a selection of historical pieces dating from 1988 and an extraordinary continuous series of no less than 21 consecutive years (from 1999 to 2019). All copies retain the iconic artistic covers, the engravings and the characteristic cords with original tassels. Condition: Excellent overall condition, carefully preserved and perfectly intact. Why it is a must-have item for collectors: Artistic and Cultural Value: Each calendar represents a unique collectible monograph, characterized by striking covers and illustrations created by important masters and illustrators. Continuity of the Series: The presence of 21 consecutive years (1999-2019) gives the lot a very high added value, sparing the buyer the difficulty of finding missing individual editions. Investment Item: Complete lots and major collections of historical calendars have long attracted strong interest at auctions of militaria, contemporary history and paper collecting. Packaging and Shipping: Shipping: Tracked and insured. Secure packaging: The item will be shipped with the utmost care, protected by suitable rigid packaging materials and bubble wrap to safeguard the covers, pages and the famous tassels of the calendars during transport.

Estimate:£5.83

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