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New issues on 16 October 2023

In partnership with the Audiovisual Institute of Monaco, the Stamp Issuing Office is continuing its cinema series featuring the posters of films shot in Monaco. 

FILMS SHOT IN MONACO  - THE MONTE-CARLO STORY

An Italo-American film released in 1957, The Monte-Carlo Story stars Vittorio De Sica and Marlene Dietrich in the roles of a Neapolitan Count completely ruined because of his passion for casino games who develops a plan to seduce and marry a French marquise whom he believes to be rich.

Poster: © all rights reserved
Printing process: Offset
Size of the stamp: 40,85 x 52 mm vertical
Quantity of issue: 36 000 stamps
Sheet of 6 stamps with illuminations


FILMS SHOT IN MONACO  - TRENTE ET QUARANTE

A French film directed by Gilles Grangier and released in 1946, Trente et quarante is a musical comedy on the themes of love, money and gambling with, in the main roles, Georges Guétary, Martine Carol and André Alerme.

Poster: © all rights reserved
Printing process: Offset
Size of the stamp: 40,85 x 52 mm vertical
Quantity of issue: 36 000 stamps
Sheet of 6 stamps with illuminations


These issues will be on sale at the “Office des Timbres”, the “Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies”, the post offices and philatelic counters of the Principality, the Monaco stamp-dealers as well as the “Carré d’Encre” in Paris, France. They will be included, with other values, in the 2nd Part of the philatelic programme 2023 and offered to our subscribers and customers.