Stamp of the kingdom of italia; 1901; definitive stamp of the first issue of the reign of king victor emmanuel iii of italy - the so-called "first floral series"; effigy of the king in standing oval with floral ornaments; postmarked
stamp: michel: no. 82; yvert et tellier: no. 72; afa: no. 76
color: light violet to violet
watermark: italy no. 1 (crown)
nominal value: 50 cent. (centesimi)
postage validity: from 1 october 1901 until 6 april 1924
stamp picture size (printed area): 18. 0 x 22. 0 mm. Date: 1 October 1901 (first issue day of the stamp).
