Italy Postcards

ANNI 50/60 - ANDORA - RIVIERA DEI FIORI - HOTEL SITO DI SOGNO - CARTOLINA ILLUSTRATA B/N- AFFRANCATA CON UNA STRISCIA DI 4 FRANCOBOLLI DA 5 LIRE ITALIA TURRITA ANNULLATI CON TIMBRO AMB. MESSAGGERO VENTIMIGLIA GENOVA PER COMO.

Maccagno - Lake Maggiore - the harbour and the sanctuary, busy with people and boats - the early twentieth century, used.

The Cortina to Belvedere cable car. A larger format card with a cabin of the old cable car in the foreground. The 1930s. Unused

A panorama view of Pasturo, in the Valsassina valley, province of Como. Dated 18/9/1925

Rome - a wine cart - Roman costume - a real photo card, 1924

Lake Maggiore, Pallanza. In colour, the gardens with a steamer in the distance. Postmark "Messagg. Milano/Stresa/Laveno", 1929

Florence - Viale Regina alle Cascine (in colour) with figures and carriages - early 1900s - signed - very handsome - unused

Naples - A group of three postcards, watercolours signed "La Pira", in colour, published by Stengel of Dresden and Berlin - early 1900s - with views of Capri and of Naples with Vesuvius. Superb.

Venice, the "Porta della Carta". In colour, of the painted type. Early twentieth century, posted in 1930

Montecatini, the baths, the interior of the Tamerici establishment. In colour, with people moving about. Light creases. Early twentieth century, posted

Verona - Piazza Bra with the monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, early 1900s, with people in movement in the foreground - unused -

Capri, "La Grotta Azzurra" (the Blue Grotto), early 1900s, in colour, signed Coppola - very handsome. On the reverse, the Naples/Rome travelling post office postmark

Bologna - the Asinelli and Garisenda towers - in colour, from a drawing of the late 1800s - very handsome - franked with a 5c. of the Kingdom, to Reggio Emilia

1952 - STRESA e ISOLE BORROMEE - CARTOLINA ILLUSTRATA B/N VIAGGIATA E AFFR. CON UN FRANCOBOLLO DA 10 LIRE ITALIA AL LAVORO.

1941 - OVADA PANORAMA NORD - CARTOLINA B/N VIAGGIATA PER POSTA MILITARE 80- DIV. FANTERIA SUPERGA 24/9/1941