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uncommon1900-1945
Map of South America and Amazon
Peru · 1943 · 10 Centavos
The stamp features a detailed map of South America, prominently highlighting the Amazon River basin. 'PERU' is inscribed at the top, and the denomination '10 CTS.' is at the bottom.
Issued during World War II, this stamp likely emphasized Peru's national territory and the strategic importance of the Amazon region, reflecting national identity and resource claims during a period of global conflict.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Peru · License: Public domain
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