Spain 1978, Philately - Stamp Collecting
Spain · 1978 · 12 Ptas
This stamp celebrates the hobby of philately, or stamp collecting. The design features a stylized depiction of a classic Spanish stamp, the 1851 6 Cuartos black Queen Isabella II issue, being examined with a magnifying glass. The vibrant colors and modern graphic style highlight the enduring appeal of this popular pastime.
Issued in 1978, this stamp reflects Spain's transition to democracy and a period of cultural openness, where hobbies and leisure activities were increasingly celebrated in national art and design.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
