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Arturo Prat 100 Pesos Stamp
common1945-1980

Arturo Prat 100 Pesos Stamp

Chile · 1979 · 100 Pesos

A 1979 Chilean stamp featuring a portrait of naval hero Arturo Prat, with 'CHILE' and '100 PESOS' inscribed.

This stamp commemorates Arturo Prat Chacón, a Chilean naval officer and national hero who died in the Battle of Iquique during the War of the Pacific in 1879. The stamp was likely issued to mark the centenary of his death.

Printing Method

Photogravure

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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