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Costa Rica 1957 National Theater Centenary

Name: Costa Rica 1957 National Theater Centenary
Brand: Costa Rica

Costa Rica · 1957 · 10c

This stamp commemorates the 60th anniversary of the National Theater of Costa Rica (Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica). The design features a detailed engraving of the theater's magnificent neoclassical facade, a cultural and architectural landmark in San José.

Issued in 1957, this stamp celebrates a key symbol of Costa Rican national pride and cultural identity, highlighting the nation's appreciation for the arts during a period of relative stability and growth.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

architecture buildings theater anniversaries

Catalog Numbers

sg550

scott291

michel528

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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.