common1945-1980

Foundation of Guayaquil

Name: Foundation of Guayaquil
Brand: Ecuador
Availability: InStock

Ecuador · 1976 · 1.30 S/.

This stamp commemorates the 441st anniversary of the founding of Guayaquil, Ecuador's largest city and main port. The design features a historical map of the Guayas River delta, highlighting the strategic location that led to the city's establishment and growth as a major commercial hub.

Issued in 1976, this stamp celebrates a key event in Ecuador's colonial history, reflecting national pride in the country's principal port city and its long heritage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

history cities anniversaries maps

Catalog Numbers

scott859

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.