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Bolivia Coat of Arms, 1890
uncommonpre-1900

Bolivia Coat of Arms, 1890

Bolivia · 1890 · 1 Centavo

This stamp features the national Coat of Arms of Bolivia, a common motif for the country's early definitive issues. The design is typographed in a single color, blue, and includes the denomination 'UN CENTAVO' at the bottom and 'CORREOS DE BOLIVIA' at the top.

Issued in 1890, this stamp was part of a definitive series used for regular postage within Bolivia during a period of relative political stability and economic growth driven by silver and tin mining.

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Catalog Numbers

sg43
scott29
michel29

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$8
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$4
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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