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Colombia 1932 Airmail, Seaplane over Magdalena River
common1900-1945

Colombia 1932 Airmail, Seaplane over Magdalena River

Colombia · 1932 · 20c

This airmail stamp features a detailed engraving of a Dornier Wal seaplane flying over the Magdalena River. The design highlights the importance of air travel in connecting the geographically diverse regions of Colombia during this period. The stamp was part of a series issued to facilitate the growing airmail service.

Issued in 1932, this stamp represents the expansion of commercial aviation in Colombia, with the Magdalena River serving as a primary artery for seaplane routes connecting the coast to the interior.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sg496
scottC29
michel391

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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