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Costa Rica 1924 Olympic Games Athletics Imperforate Set
Costa Rica · 1924 · 5c, 10c, 20c
This set of three imperforate stamps from Costa Rica commemorates the 1924 Olympic Games. The designs feature a classical discus thrower, a runner holding a torch or urn, and a panoramic view of an Olympic stadium.
Issued in 1924, these stamps celebrate the VIII Olympiad held in Paris, reflecting global interest in the resurgence of the modern Olympic movement.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott127B
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View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$250Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$175Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$125Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$75Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$40Off-center or visible wear
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