Stamp
SCG7426 - Italy 1950 Airmail – “Olive Branch and Airship”
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This Italian airmail stamp, denominated 100 Lire, was issued around 1950 as part of a postwar “Posta Aerea” series symbolizing peace and modern progress. The design, printed in greenish blue, shows an olive branch—a classical emblem of peace—rising toward a flying airship (blimp or dirigible), representing aviation and communication. In the background stands an Italian bell tower, blending tradition and technology. The inscription “ITALIA” appears at the top, with “POSTA AEREA” below, denoting its use for airmail service.
Collector’s Notes:
This issue is a favorite among airmail collectors for its elegant symbolism and classic 1950s Italian engraving style. It marks Italy’s optimistic postwar outlook and showcases one of the most aesthetically balanced designs in Italian postal history.
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