San Marino postage stamp series dedicated to the Italian comics Lire 800 dedicated to Diabolik

Year of issue 1997

The stamp will be sent inside a cardboard

Diabolik is a fictional character created in 1962 by Angela and Luciana Giussani. His adventures are published by the publishing house in Milan Astorina.

The first issue, released in November 1962 bore the title The king of terror. Diabolik is a ruthless thief and almost always successful. Boyfriend initially with Elisabeth Gay, in the third issue of the series meets the beautiful Eva Kant, who would become his lifelong companion; their constant aim is to steal money and jewelry. No scruples, because the victims are often wealthy families, banks or other criminally characters enriched. always act with extreme safety and coldness. Proceeds used to live a comfortable life and to finance new and sophisticated methods for future robberies, often technologically to the limit of the unreal but of great emotional impact.