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Huetar Post Office, 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union
common1945-1980

Huetar Post Office, 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union

Costa Rica · 1980 · 1.35 C

This airmail stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of Costa Rica's membership in the Universal Postal Union (UPU). The design features an illustration of the Huetar Post Office building, a significant local postal facility.

Issued in 1980, this stamp celebrates a century of international postal cooperation for Costa Rica, highlighting the importance of the UPU in standardizing and facilitating mail exchange worldwide.

Printing Method

Offset

Catalog Numbers

scottC731

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
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.