A228- Vintage Italian Stamps Collection – Poste Italiane – 5 Lire & 5 Centesimi

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Title

Vintage Italian Stamps Collection – Poste Italiane – 5 Lire & 5 Centesimi “Capitoline Wolf” Lot

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Category

Stamps > Europe > Italy

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Condition

Mixed (Used & Unused/Mint)

Some postmarked, others in good collectible condition

Light wear consistent with age

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Item Specifics

Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy

Currency: Lire & Centesimi

Type: Postage Stamps

Era: Mid 20th Century (approx. 1920s–1950s issues)

Denomination: 5 Lire (red), 5 Centesimi (brown)

Theme: Italian History / Capitoline Wolf with Romulus & Remus

Quantity: 11 stamps (9 red, 4 brown)

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Description

Lot of vintage Italian stamps featuring the iconic Capitoline Wolf with Romulus and Remus design. Includes:

9 x 5 Lire (red) stamps (mixed used, with postmarks, plus one block of 2 and one block of 4).

4 x 5 Centesimi (brown) stamps with Italian cross detail, mixed condition.

A nice mixed lot for collectors of classic Italian stamps or European philately.

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Valuation & Recommended Price

Single stamps of this type usually range £1.50–£3 each used, and £3–£6 each mint depending on condition.

The block of 4 and block of 2 adds extra collector value.

Estimated lot value: £18 – £25

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Buy It Now: £22.95 (recommended, fair market mid-point)