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Costa Rica 1957 10c Airmail - National Theater

Name: Costa Rica 1957 10c Airmail - National Theater
Brand: Costa Rica

Costa Rica · 1957 · 10c

This airmail stamp features an engraved depiction of the National Theater (Teatro Nacional) in San José, a significant cultural and architectural landmark of Costa Rica. The design highlights the building's neoclassical facade, celebrating it as a symbol of national pride and artistic achievement.

Issued in 1957, this stamp was part of a definitive series showcasing Costa Rican culture and progress during a period of relative political stability and economic growth for the nation.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

architecture buildings theater airmail

Catalog Numbers

scottC239

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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