Stamp ITA 2005 May 26th - Regatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics Amalfi, Genoa, Pisa and Venice

MI 3039

SG 2942

YV 2785

 Stamp ITA 2005 II

The four eight-oared galleons race over a

2000-m course from Capo di Vettica to

Marina Grande.

Many Italian rowing athletes - among them

Olympic medal winners -  have taken part

in this race which is held annually since 1956.

Stamp ITA 2008 March 31st - Italian Rowing Federation 120th anniversary

       MI 3233

       SC 2864

       SG 3136

       YV 2991

stamp ita 2008 march 31st italian rowing federation 120 years mi 3233 4

Stamp ITA 2009 May 5th - XVI. Mediterranean Games Pescara

        SC 2924

stamp ita 2009 may 5th mi 3293 mediterranean games pescara pictogram

Stamp ITA 2015 Aug. 1st - La Spezia Gulf Rowing Race 90th anniversary

 

       MI 3824

       SG 3664

       YV 3585

stamp ita 2015 palio del golfo della spezia

On Aug. 1st the La Spezia Gulf Rowing Race celebrated

its 90th anniversary. It takes place on the first Sunday

of August each year. La Spezia is located between Genoa

and Pisa towards the eastern end of the Ligurian Riviera.

The race is part of the Festival of the Sea. 13 crews repre-

senting as many neighboring towns and villages compete

over a distance of 2000 m, reaching three times the buoys

that mark the race course.

At top right of the stamp is the ensign of the event that

is awarded to the team of the winning village.

Stamp ITA 2015 on cover

Stamp ITA 2015 on cover

  1. Stamp ITA 2018 Dec. 1st - 130th anniversary of Italian Rowing Federation
  2. Stamp JERSEY 1996 June 8th - OG Atlanta
  3. Stamp JPN (personalized, date unknown) - M4- passing a bridge
  4. Stamp JPN 1961 Oct. 8th - 16th national athletic meeting, Akita

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