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rarepre-1900
Cuba 1877 Bisected 25c Stamp on Cover
Cuba · 1877 · 12½ céntimos
A bisected 25 céntimos de peseta stamp of Cuba, used as 12½ céntimos, affixed to an envelope.
Bisected stamps were often used in times of stamp shortages or to create fractional denominations not otherwise available, reflecting a specific postal need in Cuba during 1877.
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Image: Spain for colony of Cuba · License: Public domain
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