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Argentina 30 Pesos Green, 'Collect Postage Stamps' Promotion

Name: Argentina 30 Pesos Green, 'Collect Postage Stamps' Promotion
Brand: Argentina

Argentina · 1960 · 30 Pesos

This stamp features a design promoting the hobby of stamp collecting. It depicts a hand holding a pair of stamp tongs, carefully placing a stamp into an album, with the text 'Coleccione Estampillas Postales' (Collect Postage Stamps) prominently displayed. The design is rendered in a single green color.

Issued in 1960, this stamp was part of a campaign by the Argentine postal service to encourage philately among the public, highlighting it as an educational and engaging hobby.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

stamps-on-stamps philately promotion

Catalog Numbers

scott691

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.