Costa Rica 1922 Red Cross Issue, Dr. Carlos Durán Cartín, 5 Centimos
Costa Rica · 1922 · 5 Centimos
This stamp features a central vignette of Dr. Carlos Durán Cartín, a prominent Costa Rican physician and politician, framed within an ornate circular design. The denomination '5 CENTIMOS' is clearly visible at the bottom, with 'CORREOS' and 'COSTA RICA' at the top.
Issued as part of a Red Cross series in 1922, these stamps were likely intended to raise funds or awareness for the humanitarian efforts of the Red Cross in Costa Rica.
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