ITALY
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JCW: ITA-A-1.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1931 City: BRINDISI Color: Black Size: 48x4.5 mm |
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JCW: ITA-A-1.2
Rarity: ***** Year: 1940 City: MILAN, ROME Color: Black Size: 80x8 mm |
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JCW: ITA-A-2.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1941 City: ROME Color: Black Size: 64x10 mm |
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JCW: ITA-A-3.1*
Rarity: ****** Year: 1941 City: BARI Color: Black Size: 68x10 mm Remarks: after Nov. 1941 when the LATI-route was extended from Recife to Buenos Aires, airmail was often marked with these handstamps. Further dispatch by PANAGRA via Santiago to Cristobal and then to Miami by PANAM. British censor was avoided and the airfee was 18 Lire (from Recife by boat to the USA was 13 Lire, but British censor). |
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JCW: ITA-A-4.1*
Rarity: ****** Year: 1941 City: MILAN Color: Black, Violet Size: 65x15 mm Remarks: after Nov. 1941 when the LATI-route was extended from Recife to Buenos Aires, airmail was often marked with these handstamps. Further dispatch by PANAGRA via Santiago to Cristobal and then to Miami by PANAM. British censor was avoided and the airfee was 18 Lire (from Recife by boat to the USA was 13 Lire, but British censor). |
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JCW: ITA-A-5.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1940 City: GENOA Color: Red Size: 77x10 mm |
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JCW: ITA-A-6.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1941 City: SPALATO Color: Black Size: 68.5x10.5 mm |
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JCW: ITA-B-1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1939 City: GENOA Color: Red Size: 55x13 mm |
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JCW: ITA-C-1.1*
Rarity: **** Year: 1932-33 City: BRINDISI Color: Black Size: 52x11 mm Remarks: “ANNULATO” handstamps only in Brindisi used as confirmation cancel that airmail was completed until Brindisi. In general they were used to cancel any postal marking or stamps. |
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JCW: ITA-C-1.2*
Rarity: **** Year: 1935 City: BRINDISI Color: Black Size: ?x6 mm Remarks:“ANNULATO” handstamps only in Brindisi used as confirmation cancel that airmail was completed until Brindisi. In general they were used to cancel any postal marking or stamps. |
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JCW: ITA-C-2.4
Rarity: ** Year: 1933 City: BRINDISI Color: Black Size: 50x3 to 4 mm |
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JCW: ITA-C-2.5
Rarity: ** Year: 1937 City: ROME Color: Black Size: 51x5 mm |
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JCW: ITA-C-2.6*
Rarity: **** Year: 1946 City: MILANO Color: Violet Size: 29x4 mm Remarks: found on cover from Milano to USA. Was it for insufficient postage or a New York confirmation cancel that air transmission was completed ? |
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JCW: ITA-C-3.1
Rarity: **** Year: 1940-52 City: ROME Color: N/A Size: 44x14 mm |
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JCW: ITA-C-4.1*
Rarity: **** Year: 1931-37 City: ROME Color: Violet Size: 71x7 mm Remarks: used in Rome to indicate that airtransmission was completed |
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JCW: ITA-M-1.1*
Rarity: **** Year: 1930-40 City: FLORENCE, GENOA, ROME Color: Black Size: 60x15 mm Remarks: handstamp just to indicate that Airmail is requested. |
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JCW: ITA-M-1.3*
Rarity: **** Year: 1932-40 City: FLORENCE, GENOA, RODI Color: Black Size: 63x9 mm Remarks: handstamp just to indicate that Airmail is requested. |
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JCW: ITA-M-1.4*
Rarity: **** Year: 1932 City: MILANO Color: Black Size: 63x9 mm Remarks: handstamp just to indicate that Airmail is requested. |
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JCW: ITA-T-1.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1940-41 City: GENUA Color: Violet Size: 45x2.5 mm |
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JCW: ITA-T-2.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1940 City: ROME Color: Red Size: 66x8 mm |
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JCW: ITA-T-3.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1939 City: GENOA Color: Red Size: 65x35 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-1.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1942 City: N/A Color: Red Size: 105x11 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-1.2*
Rarity: ****** Year: 1942 City: FIRENZE, MILANO Color: Black, Red Size: 64x14 mm Remarks: From April 1942 to June 1943 a route was opened for POW mail (and mail for Papal delegates working for the Red Cross) from Italy to Italian prisoners in allied camps in the Middle East, India and North America: by train via Chiasso to Sofia, by air to Istanbul, by train to Jerusalem, by train/truck to Lydda and by air via Cairo by BOAC to destination. Sometimes the stamps were removed as a precaution against secret messages possibly placed under the stamps. |
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JCW: ITA-PV-2.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1942-43 City: N/A Color: Red Size: 105x11 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-2.2
Rarity: ****** Year: 1942-43 City: N/A Color: Violet Size: 105x11 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-2.4
Rarity: ****** Year: 1943 City: ROME Color: N/A Size: 64x13 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-3.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1943 City: TRIEST Color: Violet Size: 65x13 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-3.2
Rarity: ****** Year: 1942 City: N/A Color: Red Size: N/A |
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JCW: ITA-PV-4.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1940-42 City: ROME Color: Violet, Black Size: 66x13 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-4.2
Rarity: ****** Year: 1942-44 City: ROME Color: Red Size: 63x13 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-4.3
Rarity: ****** Year: 1942 City: N/A Color: Red Size: 90x10 mm |
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JCW: ITA-PV-5.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1942-43 City: N/A Color: Black, Red, Violet Size: 65x13 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-1.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1939 City: MILANO Color: Violet Size: 59x5.5 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-2.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1935-36 City: MILANO Color: Violet Size: 60x5 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-2.2
Rarity: ***** Year: 1939 City: MILANO Color: Red Size: 58x22 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-2.3
Rarity: ***** Year: 1940 City: SAGLIANO MICA Color: Red Size: 33.5x3 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-3.1
Rarity: ****** Year: 1940 City: GENUA Color: Violet Size: 84x4 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-4.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1940 City: GENOVA Color: Violet Size: 53x5 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-5.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1940 City: MILAN Color: Red Size: 53x4 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-6.1
Rarity: ***** Year: 1935 City: MILAN Color: Red Size: 45x5 mm |
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JCW: ITA-V-6.2
Rarity: ***** Year: 1935 City: MILAN Color: Black Size: 115x17.5 mm |
