Costa Rica Guanacaste Province Annexation Centenary
Costa Rica · 1924 · 10c
This stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of the annexation of the Guanacaste Province to Costa Rica. The design features an allegorical representation of Costa Rica as a woman in classical dress, gesturing towards a map of the newly incorporated province.
Issued in 1924, this stamp celebrates the peaceful 1824 decision by the inhabitants of Guanacaste (then known as Partido de Nicoya) to join Costa Rica after the dissolution of the Federal Republic of Central America.
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