Maximum Cards are picture postcards bearing an illustration of the design on the stamp. These are sold in mint or cancelled format. Maximum cards cancelled bear the original stamp with the first day of issue postmark.
Naval Vessels
Maximum Card no 14 - The Sant' Anna frequently referred to as the Gran Caracca di Rodi (1530).
Maximum Card no 15 - The French 84-gun Guillaume Tell that later joined the British fleet as H.M.S Malta (1800).
Maximum Card no 16 - The U.S.S Constitution also referred to as Old Ironsides (1837).
Maritime Cruise Liners 2009
Maximum Card no 17 MS MSC Splendida
