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.