New York Passport 1832 for Anselmo Berti
There is a specific, quiet thrill that happens when a notification lights up my screen and I realize someone has reached out to share a…
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Violet Gibson: The woman who nearly killed Mussolini
Violet Gibson nearly killed Mussolini The Shot That Almost Changed the World Violet Gibson nearly killed Mussolini The bullet missed by mere inches. Had Benito…
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Italian Socialist Republic Passport, 1944 Berlin
The Republic of Salò (Repubblica Soziale Italiana) Italian Socialist Republic On 23 September 1943, Mussolini reappeared, proclaiming a new fascist state in the North of…
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Italian Colonial Lasciapassare (Passport) For Africa
Italian Colonial Lasciapassare Africa A Lasciapassare was a travel document used by Italian authorities, particularly during Italy’s colonial rule in Eritrea (1890–1941). After WWII, Italy…
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Opera Star Enrico Caruso Passport 1919 New York
What a significant finding is this Italian passport of Enrico Caruso from 1919 issued in New York! His travel document included his 2nd wife, Dorothy…
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The Passport of Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani
Who was Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani? Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani Passport The “other Modigliani,” Giuseppe Emanuele (Mene) Modigliani, was one of Italy’s earliest socialist and union leaders…
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The History of the Italian Passport: A Journey
The Italian passport has a rich history that is associated with the nation’s tumultuous and vibrant past. From the fragmented states of pre-unification Italy to…
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Italian Tenor Beniamino Gigli – Caruso Secondo
Beniamino Gigli (20 March 1890 – 30 November 1957) was an Italian opera singer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest tenors of his generation. Here,…
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Princess Maria Theresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Princess Maria Theresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, born Maria Theresa Cristina Amelia on June 6, 1867, was a prominent member of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies…
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Italian Diplomatic Passport With Huge Watermark
Italian Diplomatic Passport Watermark This is the first document of this type I ever acquired, and it has a beautiful hidden feature – a fantastic…
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Diplomatic Passport Dr. Gerhard Wolf 1945
Diplomatic Passport Gerhard Wolf Gerhard Wolf was born on August 12, 1896, in Dresden, where he attended the Vizthumsche Gymnasium and passed the examination in…
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Galeazzo Ciano – Diplomatic Passports
Galeazzo Ciano, dei conti di Cortellazzo was born on 18 March 1903 at Leghorn, the son of Admiral Costanzo Ciano, an Italian hero of World…
