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uncommonpre-1900
Colombia 1888 1 peso 'MUESTRA' Specimen
Colombia · 1888 · 1 peso
A 1 peso stamp from Colombia, 1888, featuring a portrait of a historical figure, overprinted with 'MUESTRA' (specimen). The stamp is unused.
Issued during the late 19th century, this stamp is part of a definitive series from Colombia, representing the nation's postal system at the time. The 'MUESTRA' overprint indicates it was a specimen used for distribution to postal administrations or for cataloging purposes.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott137
Image: Colombian government · License: Public domain
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