Issued by Vatican City in 1977, this refined six-stamp set showcases iconic classical sculptures housed in the Vatican Museums. The series features the Torso Belvedere (50L), Apollo (150L), Laocoön (170L), Dextrorum Iunctio (130L), Nile (50L), and Pericles (120L). Each stamp combines a richly toned photographic reproduction with an ornate gold-pattern denomination panel marked POSTE VATICANE. Printed by I.P.S. Roma (T. Mele), the set highlights the Vatican’s role as guardian of Greco-Roman artistic heritage. A beautifully coordinated art issue ideal for thematic collectors of sculpture, classical antiquity, or Vatican cultural series.