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Foundation of Guayaquil
common1945-1980

Foundation of Guayaquil

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

Catalog Numbers

scott859

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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.