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Peru 1936 Inca Manco Cápac Airmail Stamp

Peru · 1936 · 10c (Centavos)

This airmail stamp features a portrait of Manco Cápac, the legendary first Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire in Cusco. He is depicted wearing traditional Inca regalia, including a distinctive headdress. The stamp was part of a definitive series issued for airmail service.

Issued in the 1930s, this stamp reflects Peru's national pride in its rich Inca heritage and its efforts to modernize through the expansion of airmail services.

Catalog Numbers

sg382
scottC23
michel319

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.