uncommon1900-1945

Colombia "Entrega Inmediata" Special Delivery Stamp

Name: Colombia "Entrega Inmediata" Special Delivery Stamp
Brand: Colombia

Colombia · 1917 · 10c

This special delivery stamp features a dynamic design of a messenger on a motorcycle, symbolizing speed and efficiency. The text "ENTREGA INMEDIATA" translates to "Immediate Delivery," clearly stating the stamp's purpose for expedited mail service. The denomination is 10 centavos.

Issued in 1917, this was Colombia's first special delivery stamp, reflecting the modernization of postal services and the adoption of new transportation technologies like the motorcycle for faster mail handling.

Printing Method

Lithography

Themes

special-delivery motorcycle transportation

Catalog Numbers

scottE1

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$40

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$25

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$15

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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

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