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 Alain Martineau
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| General Description : | The Castle, which was built in brick (1357) by Amadeus VI of Savoy, has a quadrangular plan with four round towers at the vertexes. One of the towers, used as an ammunition store, was struck by a lightning in 1676 and exploded. It was never rebuilt. Once a prison, the castle is today a seat of exhibitions. |
| Face value | 700 ₤ - Italian lira |
| Catalog code (Michel) | IT 1721II |
| Catalog code | Stamp Number IT 1428; Yvert et Tellier IT 1453; Stanley Gibbons IT 1672; Unificato IT 1524; Sassone IT 1524 |
| Series | Castele - Italia 1980 |
| Place in series | 28 |
| Stamp colour | Multicolor |
| Watermark | Star of Italy Type 4 Multiple [Up] |
| Stamp use | Definitive stamp |
| Issue date | 22/09/1980 |
| Designer | P. Tulli inc. |
| Paper type | Stamp |
| Print technique | Offset lithography and Recess |
| Printed by | I.P.Z.S. Rome |
| Perforation | comb 14¼ x 13¼ |
| Height | 30.00 mm |
| Width | 25.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
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