1949 Vatican City, “Basilicas” series, ordinary and express postage stamps, various subjects: basilicas of S. Agnes, S. Clemente, S. Prassede, Santa Maria in Cosmedin, S. Croce, S. Sebastiano, S. Lorenzo, S. Paolo, S. Maria Maggiore, effigy of Pio XII, St. Peter and St. John. Printed in rotogravure. 12 values, perfect mint never hinged. Catalogue Sassone n. 122/31+E11/12, Euro 85.00.