Saturday, February 15, 2014

ROME in LIBYA STAMPS

Rome - Italy: "Campidoglio and Senatorial Palace"". The Capitoline Hill (Campidoglio) is one of the seven hills of Rome. The Senatorial Palace (Palazzo del Senatore or Palazzo del Campidoglio) is the seat of the municipality of Rome. More information in: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitoline_Hill
[stamp] 1929 stamp of Tripolitania, north-western part of the Italian colony of Libya at that time. Stamp of Italy, type 1926 "Milizia/Previdenza" (different issues with different denominations and colors) overprinted for use in Tripolitania; similar overprinted stamps for Tripolitania were also issued in 1927 and 1930; same issues were also made for Cyrenaica. More information about the fascist "Milizia" in: http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milizia_Volontaria_per_la_Sicurezza_Nazionale