Description of stamp

Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, and one of his prophecies about flying.

Text: L'UOMO CON LE SUE GRANDI ALI FACENDO FORZA CONTRO L'ARIA POTRA' SOGGIOGARLA E LEVARSI SOPRA DI LEI.
Man shall be able to dominate the air and lift above it with large wings, by using force against it

A medallion with the image of Leonardo. Columns on each side.
On upper panel appears the words "Isole Italiane dell’Egeo", the Italian islands in the Aegean Sea (1912-1945), refering to the Dodecanese (Rhodes, Karpathos, Kos, Tilos, Patmos, Chalki, Lipsi and Kastellorizo). At bottom the year 1932 and also "A - X", anno 10 of fascist era.

Michel 385, 413, Sassone aerea 26, 41, AFA 337
Date of issue: 1932
Face value: 100 l.

Date created: 22/03/00 11:41:48

Date of issue: 1932

Face value: 100 l. Date created: 22/03/00 11:41:48

Face value: 100 l.

Date created: 22/03/00 11:41:48