E230-Vatican City 1959 Airmail Cover to Germany “Resurrectio D.N.I. Christi” S
📌 Title
Vatican City 1959 Airmail Cover to Germany – “Resurrectio D.N.I. Christi” Set of 3 Stamps – Postmarked 18.9.59
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🗂️ Category (UK eBay)
Stamps > European > Vatican City > Postal History
(Alternative if needed: Stamps > Covers > Europe > Vatican City)
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📝 Condition
Used – Good vintage condition.
Light envelope creasing consistent with age. Clear 1959 Vatican City cancellations. Stamps firmly affixed and well-preserved.
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📌 Item Specifics
Country/Region of Origin: Vatican City
Type: Airmail Cover / Postal History
Year of Issue: 1959
Era: Post-World War II
Theme: Christianity / Religion
Stamps:
L.20 Red – Resurrectio D.N.I. Christi
L.180 Blue – Resurrectio D.N.I. Christi
L.90 Green – Resurrectio D.N.I. Christi
Postmark: Vatican City – 18.9.59
Destination: Bonn, Germany
Format: Cover
Quality: Used
Airmail: Yes (“MIT LUFTPOST / PAR AVION”)
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💷 Price & Valuation
Based on similar sold Vatican postal history covers with complete sets of 1950s religious issues:
Typical value: £6 – £10
Covers with full 3-stamp set & clean postmark often sell £10 – £14
Your item value: £8 – £12
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💡 Recommended eBay Listing Price
Buy It Now (BIN): £11.95
(Strong price for complete 3-value set + clear dated cancellations)
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🔨 Auction Option
Start price: £4.99
Likely final range: £7 – £10
Auction is OK, but BIN is better for philatelic postal history.
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📦 Description
Attractive 1959 Vatican City airmail cover addressed to Bonn, Germany, bearing the full “Resurrectio D.N.I. Christi” set of 3 stamps (L.20 red, L.180 blue, L.90 green). Clearly postmarked 18 September 1959 with “Città del Vaticano – Posta Aerea” circular cancels. Light ageing and creasing consistent with 65+ years of age, overall a nice clean example of mid-century Vatican postal history.

