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Colombia 1951 National Library Centenary
common1945-1980

Colombia 1951 National Library Centenary

Colombia · 1951 · 2p

This stamp commemorates the centenary of the National Library of Colombia. The design features an illustration of the library's building, a significant architectural landmark in Bogotá. It was issued as part of a set celebrating national institutions and cultural heritage.

Issued in the mid-20th century, this stamp reflects Colombia's growing national pride and its efforts to promote its cultural and intellectual institutions on the world stage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg713
scott588
michel624

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$4
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3
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.