Stamp portrait of Ferdinand II
A very finely engraved portrait of Ferdinand II. The cancellation for Sicily was so designed as to mark the outer edge of the stamp without defacing the royal portrait. The two-grana rate was the usual letter rate.
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A very finely engraved portrait of Ferdinand II. The cancellation for Sicily was so designed as to mark the outer edge of the stamp without
defacing the royal portrait. The two-grana rate was the usual letter rate.