uncommon1900-1945

Costa Rica 1903 Portraits of National Figures Set

Name: Costa Rica 1903 Portraits of National Figures Set
Brand: Costa Rica

Costa Rica · 1903 · 4, 6, 25 Centimos

This set of three stamps from Costa Rica, issued in 1903, features engraved portraits of significant national figures. The denominations are 4 Centimos depicting José María Cañas, 6 Centimos showing Julián Volio, and 25 Centimos with José María Figueroa.

These stamps honor prominent Costa Rican individuals who played important roles in the nation's history, including a military general, a lawyer, and a politician/diplomat, reflecting the country's recognition of its historical leaders.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

portraits historical-figures national-heroes postage

Catalog Numbers

scott71-73

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

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.