common1945-1980

Argentina 1980, 150th Anniversary of the Death of General José de San Martín

Name: Argentina 1980, 150th Anniversary of the Death of General José de San Martín
Brand: Argentina

Argentina · 1980 · 1000 $

This stamp commemorates the 150th anniversary of the death of General José de San Martín, a pivotal figure in South America's struggle for independence from Spain. The design features a portrait of San Martín, revered as the 'Liberator of Argentina, Chile and Peru' and a national hero.

Issued in 1980 during a period of military dictatorship in Argentina, this stamp honors a foundational national hero, reinforcing patriotic sentiment during a politically turbulent time.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

anniversary famous-people military independence-heroes portraits

Catalog Numbers

sg1675

scott1253

michel1483

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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.