To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy, Poste Italiane and Bolaffi have created a unique philatelic collection, designed to offer an informative journey through the most important figures, regions and places that have shaped Italy’s history
Winter Olympic Games “Vancouver 2010”
Issue of a stamp in the “Lo sport Italiano” (Italian Sports) series dedicated to the 21st Winter Olympic Games “Vancouver 2010”
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| Date of issue | February 12, 2010 |
| Denomination | € 0.85 |
| Print run | four million |
| Design | The stamp dedicated to the 21st Winter Olympic Games “Vancouver 2010” shows a skier in action during a performance; top right are the five Olympic rings. The words «XXI GIOCHI OLIMPICI INVERNALI “VANCOUVER 2010”» (21st Winter Olympic Games “Vancouver 2010”) “ITALIA”and the denomination “€ 0,85” complete the stamp |
| Designer | Angelo Merenda |
| Printer | Officina Carte Valori – Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato S.p.A., rotogravure |
| Colours | four-colour process for the stamp dedicated to “Vancouver 2010” |
| Paper size | 40 x 24 mm |
| Print size | mm 36 x 20 |
| Tracing size | mm 48 x 30 |
| Perforation | die-cut, size 11 |
| Perforation | 50 die-cut stamps and bears horizontal and vertical markings to make it easier to peel each stamp away from the silicon backing sheet; on the left side of the 33 x 30 cm sheet containing the stamps dedicated to “Vancouver 2010”. The sheet of fifty stamps is worth € 42.50 |
| Paper | Non fluorescent, self adhesive, neutral glossy white |
| Grammes per square metre | 90g/m² |
| Support | white, monosilicone, Kraft self-adhesive type paper, 60g/m² |
| Adhesive | acrylic, water-based adhesive, spread in a quantity of 20 gr/m² (dry) |
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